PURPOSE
To supervise Learning Disabled/ADD/ADHD children in all areas of camp life.
To identify and meet the needs of the camper and the Star Ranch summer camp program.
MAJOR FUNCTIONS
-Teach, lead or assist in activities throughout the day
-Ensure that campers are having the most fun they can legally have
-Supervise all aspects of the camper’s day, including cabin times, medications, meal times, rest period, hygiene, interpersonal relationships, and clean cabin
-Be ENTHUSIASTIC, POSITIVE, and ENCOURAGING
-Set a good example for campers and others including cleanliness, punctuality, sharing, clean-up and chores, sportsmanship and table manners
-Guide groups and individual campers in participating successfully in all camp activities
-Follow camp rules and regulations including those pertaining to smoking, use of alcohol and drugs, and time off
-Actively, and supportively, participate in all activities
OTHER FUNCTIONS
-Ensure the safety of campers and other staff
-Conduct and support Christian devotions in the cabin
-Monitor camper progress, and complete camper reports for primary campers
-Encourage respect for personal property, camp equipment, and facilities
-Prepare for and actively participate in staff training, meetings, and devotions
-Conduct daily check of cabin, program area and equipment for safety, cleanliness, and good repair.
-Intervene in crisis situations & homesickness
-These are not the only duties to be performed. Some duties may be reassigned and other duties may be assigned as required.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
-able to communicate effectively with parents
-must have an enthusiastic, positive outlook and attitude
-able to swim daily
-able to identify and respond to hazards
-possess strength and endurance to maintain constant supervision of campers
-able to work with different age and skill levels
-able to teach, role-model, and support Christian beliefs
Category: Activity Head / Leader
Date Posted: 2005-03-18
Last Modified: 2005-03-18
Job Title: Cabin Counselor
Job Location: Ingram, Texas
Number of Openings: 10
Job Code: 656
Type of Position: Full-Time Temporary
Starting Date: 2005-03-28
Salary: 1200
Experience Required (years): Entry-Level
Education Required: High School
Room and Board Provided: Yes
Transportation Provided: No
Camp Contact Information
Contact Name: Cody Schrank
Camp Name: Star Ranch
Camp Focus: Special Needs Camp
Camp Profile:
Street Address: 149 Camp Scenic Loop
City: Ingram
State/Province: Texas
Zip/Postal Code: 78025
Country: USA
Phone: 830-367-4868
Fax: 830-367-2814
E-Mail:
(to send cover letters and resumes directly)
Job URL: www.starranch.org
Preferred Method of Contact: E-mail
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