Day Camp Counselor

Camp Fire Heart of Iowa
Ames, IA
Category Customer Service
Job Description
Role Overview

Work as a Day Camp Counselor at Camp Canwita in Ames, IA, ensuring the safety and well-being of campers. Provide guidance, support, and encouragement to campers, while planning and implementing activities that promote skill development and fun.

What You Will Do

Ensure camper safety, provide guidance and support, plan and implement activities, and work cooperatively with other staff.

Why It Might Be a Fit

Ideal candidate has strong leadership, communication, and decision-making skills, with experience working with youth and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Requirements

  • Must be at least 16 years of age or older
  • High school diploma or GED
  • Valid driver's license and clean driving record
  • Experience working with youth of diverse backgrounds and abilities
  • Strong leadership, communication, and decision-making skills
  • Ability to work with children and teens in an enthusiastic and positive manner
  • Ability to establish and maintain positive working relationships
  • Good character, integrity, patience, and adaptability
  • Mandatory Reporter, and First Aid/CPR certifications

Benefits

  • Salary: $325 - $400 per week
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