Supervision and Safety
Always ensure the safety and well-being of campers. Supervise campers during scheduled activities, meals, and free time. Enforce camp rules and guidelines to maintain a secure and inclusive environment. Camp Instructors report directly to the Camp Coordinator and Programmer.
Activity Leadership
• Assist with planning and leading a variety of engaging and age-appropriate activities, including games, arts, and crafts, and team-building exercises. • Facilitate group discussions and encourage camper participation.
Outdoor and Nature-based Activities
• Actively participate in outdoor activities all day with campers, ensuring their safety and enjoyment. • Assist in organizing and implementing nature-based games, hikes, and activities.
Team Collaboration
• Work collaboratively with fellow camp counselors and staff to coordinate daily activities and ensure a seamless camp experience. • Attend regular staff meetings and training sessions.
Camper Engagement
• Foster positive relationships with campers, encouraging camaraderie and teamwork. • Be attentive to the needs and concerns of campers, providing guidance and support as required.
Communication
• Maintain open and effective communication with campers, parents, and fellow staff members. • Report any incidents, concerns, or noteworthy achievements to camp leadership promptly.