
Program Counselor
Program Counselor
Program counselors work on the program team to support the logistics, operations, and facilitation of all camper activities. This position directly supports camp programming needs, and together the program team works to provide engaging, fun, supportive, and unique programming that supports the positive and inclusive girl community. Program counselors assist with general camp administrative needs, including office duty, daily camper sign-in/sign-out, camper group coverage, and running meals. Program counselors lead, teach, and assist various classes, games, and activities for camper groups and provide residential duty support as needed. All members of the counselor team are expected to be positive role models for campers and be active, contributing members of the overall camp counselor team.
Criteria for Camp Counselor:
- Supervise and care for campers during the camp day
- Assist counselors with residential duties, including supervising meals, rest, and evening dorm time
- Teach and assist in camp classes as assigned
- Accompany and supervise campers during field trips
- Set up, organize, and clean up camp programs and program supplies
- Assist in facilitating camp programs for large and small groups
- Facilitate and participate in community building activities, theme days, camp songs, games, and more
- Assist staff to provide social-emotional learning support to campers, such as conflict resolution, homesickness support, and more
- Manage camper behavior individually and in groups positively and consistently
- Facilitate relationship-building between campers and groups
- Manage risk throughout camp activities on and off campus
- Assist in administrative needs to support program activities such as maintaining daily attendance and accountability records
- Learn, follow, and explain camp rules, regulations, policies, and daily practices regarding the Summer at Santa Catalina program operation
- Help maintain and organize program supplies and spaces
Logistics
$565-580 per week, June - early August.
Learn more: https://www.santacatalina.org/summer-at-sc/work-at-camp