Unit Leader
About us: Morry's Camp is a residential summer camp located in the Catskill Mountains of New York. Morry's Camp is the summer portion of the year round youth-development organization, Project Morry. We believe that summer camps provide youth with a unique opportunity for growing independence, self-discovery, and skill building. Our mission is to provide our youth access to these opportunities regardless of economic status.
About the position: Unit Leaders play a critical leadership and supporting role on camp. They live in one of the Unit Houses, and oversee the staff that live and work there. They are a part of the camp leadership team, and will facilitate some programming. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys working with kids, and wants to enhance their leadership skills.
Responsibilities and expectations:
- Remain vigilant and aware of their campers to help ensure their safety.
- Participate in camp activities with their campers.
- Consistently check in with their campers in structured and unstructured ways.
- Make an effort to bond and create connections with each of their campers.
- Oversee the wellbeing of the staff in their Unit House, and assist with mitigating conflict and challenges when they arise.
IF INTERESTED IN APPLYING, please use the link on our website below, or email anna@projectmorry.org
APPLICATION LINK: https://pm.campmanagement.com/p/register_staff_m.php
Compensation: Counselors live on site for the duration of their contracted dates. Room and board is included in salary. Applicant should be available between June 7th through August 11th. The salary for this position is $3,000 plus $200 for completing the season.