Camp Counselor

To ensure that all children of guests have a memorable and educational experience through unique activities at Camp Blackberry.  Responsible for providing a safe environment for all children and Team Members.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Greet campers and parents
• Camp Blackberry waivers must be signed
• Point of contact for camper’s parents
• Ability to control young boys and girls without physical contact or force
• Assist in planning and conducting camping programs
• Be a friend with campers
• Keep children under constant supervision
• Responsible for the care, upkeep, and storage of all equipment
• Set examples in a proper manner
• Certified in C.P.R or work with other Team Members that are certified
• Complete an inventory at the end of each camp session

Must comply with all company policies and procedures.

To perform the essential functions of this position regular and consistent attendance is required.

Must be able to work well with other Team Members and Managers and interact with our guests.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY

• Supervision of children

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE

• Attending high school, high school diploma or GED, and/or some college necessary
• Problem resolution
• Experience working with younger boys and girls
• Must be 16 years of age or older with a driver’s license

LANGUAGE SKILLS

• Must be able to communicate effectively with guests, managers, and team members
• Must be able to handle special guest problems

MATHEMATICAL SKILLS

• Basic knowledge and understanding of math

REASONING ABILITY

• Must be able to exercise judgment and make decisions based on job knowledge and awareness of company goals

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Must be able to sit and stand for a long period of time
• Must be able to safely operate a company vehicle or golf cart
• Must be able to work outdoors in all weather conditions

WORK ENVIRONMENT

• 5,200 acres of Blackberry Mountain Property