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Girl Scouts of Utah · 1 month ago

Program Coordinator (High Ropes) - Trefoil Ranch

Provo,UT,US

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

$97/d - $97/d

Girl Scouts of Utah is hiring a seasonal Program Coordinator for their Summer Camp. This role is crucial in upholding the organization's mission by ensuring camper well-being and contributing to a collaborative camp culture while assisting in the development and administration of the camp's program.

EducationNon ProfitYoung Adults

Responsibilities

Assist the Camp Director in the development, implementation, evaluation, and administration of the council’s program for overnight camp

Participate in and facilitate camp programs and operations

Understand and implement safety guidelines and standards as outlined by Girl Scouts of the USA, the American Camp Association, and any state and local codes

Perform additional duties as assigned

Qualification

Ropes course certificationOvernight camp experienceFirst Aid & CPR certificationTeaching skillsOrganizational skillsLeadership skillsCrisis responseBehavior managementYouth Protection TrainingCommunication skillsTeam player

Required

Must be a certified driver on council's behalf (clear MVR background, be at least 21 years of age and provide proof of auto insurance and motor vehicle licensing)

Must successfully complete employer-provided high and low ropes course training and certification during staff training

Possess good organizational, leadership, and teaching skills

Pass a criminal background check, including sex-offender registries/driving records

Hold/obtain Red Cross First Aid & CPR Certifications or the equivalent

Hold/obtain a Utah Food Handlers' Permit

Complete Youth Protection Training within the first week of employment

Ability to communicate and work with groups of campers ages 6-17 and provide necessary verbal instruction to campers

Ability to follow direction from Team Leaders, adhere to policies and procedures

Understand and implement safety guidelines and standards as outlined by Girl Scouts of the USA, the American Camp Association, and any state and local codes

Ability to observe camper behavior, assess its appropriateness, enforce appropriate safety regulations, and apply appropriate behavior management techniques

Ability to respond in a crisis situation

Strong commitment to the mission and values of Girl Scouts of Utah

Service-oriented team player able to work in an inclusive manner with staff/volunteers from diverse backgrounds and across all levels of the organization

Ability to bend down and move, lift, stock, and carry boxes, program materials, and supplies (up to 50 pounds)

Ability to walk, stand, and work on feet up to 8 hours a day upwards of 10,000 steps a day on uneven, unpaved, very steep terrain

Ability to live and work in a high elevation and outdoor setting (up to 9200'), in varying and extreme weather conditions

Have visual/auditory ability to respond to environmental and other hazards related to summer camp activities