Timpoochee Summer Camp Cabin Leader

OPS Timpoochee Summer Camp Cabin Leader

Cabin Leader responsibilities include:

• Be the primary caregiver to campers’ social, emotional, and physical needs
• Supervise youth aged 6-16 day and/or night and guide them around camp in accordance with their daily schedule
• Support instructors during hands-on activities and assist in behavior management throughout the day and night
• Oversee and manage cabin cleanliness, conduct a daily cabin inspection, and report any repairs that need to be made to the Assistant Camp Director
• Contribute to and work during evening programs
• Lead group recreational activities during cabin time and as needed
• Help with housekeeping responsibilities in preparation for upcoming camp weeks
• Attend and actively participate in all staff trainings and meetings
• Work cohesively with fellow team members
• Assist in other duties as assigned by the Camp Director and Assistant Director

General responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Set a positive example for all participants, including cleanliness, punctuality, language, sportsmanship, and table manners
• Follow all camp rules and regulations, including those of appropriate attire and no smoking, vaping, or use of alcohol or illegal drugs
• Encourage and show respect of personal property, camp equipment, and facilities
• Appropriately communicate issues as they arise during camp to the Assistant Director

$300/week, plus room and board and workers’ compensation coverage

• Desire and ability to work with youth and adults in a camp setting
• Ability to accept and adapt to guidance and supervision
• Must be willing to obtain American Red Cross certification in CPR/FA/AED
• Background screenings are required
• At least 18 years of age by May 15, 2024

• Driver’s License
• American Red Cross certification in CPR/FA/AED
• Experience working with youth in a supervisory capacity
• Experience exhibiting responsibility and reliability

• Meals are provided during camp events
• Lodging provided from May 18, 2022, through July 31, 2022, on-site
• Lodging provided from May 15, 2024, through August 1, 2024, on-site
• Staff are not required to work most weekends, unless the camp has booked a weekend rental group. If interested in working these groups, you will receive additional pay. For weekends with no groups, all Cabin Leaders will have at least 24-48 hours off between Friday and Sunday.