JOB SUMMARY
This individual, supervised by a Camp Galgalim Director, assists in managing the operations of Camp Galgalim; and oversees the health, safety, and well-being of the campers in assigned group. Camp Galgalim is rising 7th 8th graders and is a travel based program including weekly say trips and two overnight trips.
PRE-CAMP RESPONSIBILITIES
- Attend pre-camp orientation
- Attend Camp Open House before the 1st day of camp
CAMP RESPONSIBILITIES
Health and Safety
- Maintaining appropriate staff to camper ratios at all times
- Actively supervising at all times- especially on field trips and during aquatic activities.
- Guide children and document significant behavioral events on a daily report form.
- Ensuring accurate attendance records are maintained and campers are accounted for throughout the camp day.
- Aware of safety concerns and best practices for off-site programming
- Perform daily health check of campers each morning.
- Report all injuries regardless of severity to Camp Health Director.
Duties
- Form positive relationships with campers, co-workers, and parents.
- Prepared for the pool with appropriate swim attire and actively in the water with campers.
- Maintain supplies and cleanliness of areas used on and off campus.
- Attend two overnight trips over the course of the summer
- Working together with Group Leaders, Group Counselors and camp supervisory team in a positive manner for the betterment of camp.
- Responsible to report to Camp Galgalim Director daily on group happenings.
- Creates routines and structure for camp group.
- Plans, implements, and coordinates programming during down time
- Attend all weekly staff meetings.
- Responsible for group binder and walkie talkie.
- Perform all other duties as assigned or delegated by the Camp Galgalim Director or Director of Summer Experiences.