Summer Camp Operations Specialist

You'll spend the summer here: 
Camp Whispering Oaks - Features a sports field and basketball court tucked amongst oak and pine trees, unique stargazing venues, abundant wildlife and a small, close-knit camp community. Campers choose from programs focusing on science and space, outdoor skills, sports, theater and the arts. Campers and staff sleep in fully enclosed indoor cabins with electricity and paved, lighted pathways winding through native manzanita, oak and pine trees.

Your summer will look like this:  

As the Sleepaway Camp Operations Specialist, you will support and assist with e-camp systems and all facets of camp programming to create a fun camp experience for campers. 

Purchase/review camp supplies to include coordination of regular session shopping trips and places orders for supplies with approved vendors  

Assist the Photography & Social Media Specialist as needed with daily camper blog; taking and uploading camper photos; printing parent e-mails and distributing; and overall management of e-camp software  

Assist staff in moving from one assigned unit to another  

Deliver materials, food, and supplies to units and out based activities  

Inspect, repair and store camp equipment/vehicles as needed  

Coordinate and participate in delivery of luggage on change days 

Transport campers and staff as needed  

Assist with food service, dishwashing, and cleaning, as assigned  

Oversee delivery and retrieval of U.S. mail and electronic mail for campers and staff  

Maintain clear and positive written and verbal communication with all internal and external clients  

Observe all safety precautions and complies with all council health and safety rules and procedures  

Serve as a lead facilitator of archery, challenge course, or other specialized activity areas as assigned  

Supervise inventory of miscellaneous program supplies including camping equipment, t-shirts and patches and office supplies  

Perform other duties, as assigned 

What’s in it for you:  

Compensation:  $99 - $107 daily rate. Plus meals and lodging!

Spend the summer outside and enjoy being out in nature.   

Make lifelong connections with the camp team.  

Experience problem solving, team building, communication, and mentoring skills. 

Create unforgettable memories in the lives of campers making a long-lasting positive impact!