Summer Camp Program Coordinator - Camp Meriwether jobs in United States
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Girl Scouts of Greater Atlanta ยท 2 months ago

Summer Camp Program Coordinator - Camp Meriwether

Girl Scouts of Greater Atlanta is seeking a Summer Camp Program Coordinator to help develop girls of courage, confidence, and character at Camp Meriwether. The role involves providing leadership and supervision in specific program areas, supporting counselors, and ensuring a fun and safe camp experience.

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Responsibilities

Participate in supervisor training prior to camp
Help plan, implement, and conduct staff training and orientation with Leadership Team
Supervise, guide, and evaluate counselors as it pertains to your leadership area
Coordinate activity development and activity plans of assigned program area that meet Girl Scout badge curriculum and that facilitate girl led programming
Responsible for ensuring the highest standards of safety and quality programming in your assigned area
Be a role model for campers in words, deeds, and actions
Lead programs and activities with campers giving guidance and leadership
Manage supplies, submit supply requests, and work with other camp staff to obtain needed materials
Responsible for maintenance and upkeep of equipment in the assigned program area
Keep their supervisor informed of plans, problems and concerns pertinent to girls, staff, and program areas
May Live in cabins with participants as needed
Support other areas of camp as needed to ensure quality programming and smooth operation of all camp logistics
Assist in housekeeping, sanitation of assigned areas
Assist in the opening and closing of camp as directed
Work in a team with other counselors, program staff, and assistance staff around camp
Attend and participate in staff meetings on time and in uniform
Support and strengthen courage, confidence, and character in all campers and staff
Take precautions to ensure personal health
May be asked to travel among all GSGATL camps
Other duties as assigned by supervisor

Qualification

First Aid/CPR certificationUSA Archery Level 1 InstructorExperience working with childrenProblem solvingStaminaSense of adventureCommunication skillsTeamworkDecision making

Required

Strong written and verbal communication skills
Ability to evaluate performance and give feedback
Experience working with children
Maturity in problem solving and decision making
Stamina is necessary to live in the camp setting which includes traverse rough and uneven terrain without assistance
Ability to lift 25 pounds
Ability to make decisions and act wisely in an emergency
Sense of adventure and enthusiasm to motivate and coach campers and staff
Must be able to complete & clear a Criminal and Sex Offender background check and have a clean Motor Vehicle Record

Preferred

Preferred minimum age 21 with at least 2 years of camp counseling experience

Company

Girl Scouts of Greater Atlanta

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Girls Scouts of Greater Atlanta empower girls in a suitable environment, teaching essential life skills, leadership, and moral values.

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Current Stage
Growth Stage

Leadership Team

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Jai Ferrell
Chief Executive Officer
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