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Job Title: Resident Camp Counselor Company: Location: san diego, ca Description: Department: Education Reports to: Education Head Counselor, Specialists and Manager Pay: $400.00 per week Status: Seasonal Position Closes: 02/21/09 Availability: 24 hours per day, 7 days a week. Must be able to work weekends, holidays, early mornings and late evenings. Hours: 24 hours per day. Basic Job functions: Enthusiastically represents SeaWorld by displaying a positive attitude, high level of energy and commitment to quality throughout all aspects of the job. Provides supervision and instruction to campers in Resident Camp program at SeaWorld San Diego. Resident Camp Counselors live in the dorm facility at SeaWorld San Diego during their employment as a Resident Camp Counselor. Principle Duties: Ensures excellent guest service by responding to customer requirements, expectations and needs. Supervises campers throughout the day and night. Carries out the activities outlined in the camp curriculum (including in-park and out-of-park activities). Dines with campers. Sleeps in the dorm facility. Meets and assists parents and campers. Assists in the arrival and departure transportation of campers. Transports campers to out-of-park activities. Supervises basic health and safety of campers. Monitors camper behavior during camp. Completes necessary paperwork. Assists Zoological staff with campers and work areas. Assists with maintenance of equipment and supplies as well as inventory of all materials. Performs miscellaneous duties as needed. Required Skills: KnowledgeMust be able to positively interact with guests and co-workers of all ages, different ethnic/cultural backgrounds and/or languages and with special needs. Must be at least 19 years of age. Must have a valid United States driver's license. Must be comfortable working with and around children 8 to 18 years of age. Must provide excellent guest service to children and adults. Strong verbal skills required. Must be able to demonstrate resilience in a fast-paced, kid-centric environment with little down time. Must have the ability to frequently or constantly exert up to 20 pounds of force. Must have the ability to frequently exert up to 50 pounds of force and occasionally exert in excess of 100 pounds of force to move objects. Physical activity can also include extended walking, climbing, crawling, kneeling, lifting, pushing, pulling, standing, reaching and grasping. Must be able to work primarily outdoors exposed to wet and/or humid weather conditions. Must be able to work near marine and terrestrial animals and crowds of people. Must be able to work in an environment with moderate to high noise levels. Required Training Education: High school diploma or equivalent required. CPR, AED and First Aid certification required. Recreation, Marine Biology, Biology, Zoology or Education majors preferred. Resume is required. Position Closes: 2/21/2009 Apply In Person SeaWorld Employment Center 500 SeaWorld Drive San Diego, Ca 92109 Hours of Operation Monday thru Friday 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m

Job Title: Winter Camp Counselor Company: Friendship Ventures Location: Annandale, MN Description: THIS IS A TEMPORARY POSITION DURING WINTER BREAK (12/26/08 - 12/31/08 AND/OR 1/2/09 TO 1/8/09)Job Requirements: The Winter Camp Counselor should be a high school graduate, preferably in college. A successful CIT or volunteer experience Friendship Ventures may be an acceptable substitute for age requirement. Must be physically and emotionally strong, mentally alert, creative, and flexible. Must have the ability to lift at least 40 lbs. and work well with others. Must enjoying spending time outside in winter conditions. Responsible to: Program Manager, Program DirectorResponsibilities:1.        Responsible for the health, personal care needs, safety and general welfare of all individuals who are assigned to their cabin. Assist individuals with physical disabilities or other limitations who need support with eating meals, walking, transferring, using the bathroom, etc.2.        Responsible to assist in planning and implementing daily activities with Program Staff and co workers to meet the needs and interests of the cabin group. Be active in all camp activities with encouragement and positive reinforcement.3.        Responsible to the health care and administrative staff for notification of sickness/injury, or change in participant behavior and to assist with treatments needed by participant. 4.        Make sure all participants’ belongings are properly checked in upon arrival and all items are present and accounted for when leaving. Assist them in caring for personal belongings; see that soiled items are laundered and that a clean outfit is available for going home.5.        Responsible for the completion of a physical assessment of each participant within 24 hours of arrival and the continuous monitoring of the individual thereafter.6.        Responsible for writing an experience report on cabin and other report, logs, and forms as necessary; assist in writing postcards, and making 7.        Responsible for periodically serving as "Cabin Duty" person in assigned cabin (during rest hour and in evening after bedtime).8.        Responsible at all times for the appearance and cleanliness of cabin.9.        Attends Planning Meetings and communicates information discussed at meeting with cabin co-workers.10.        Write self evaluations to be discussed and then filed. Personal evaluations are given by Village Leader upon completion of self-evaluations.11.        Provide information for written evaluations of volunteers assigned to cabin. Counselors are required to model an appropriate example for volunteers.12.        Participate in the planning and implementation of evening programs; such as skits, sing a longs, talent shows, etc. for all camp and village programs.13.        To perform any miscellaneous duties requested by the administrative staff.Winter Camp Activities include but are not limited to: Broomball, snowshoeing, sledding, cross country skiing, music, arts and crafts, rock wall climbing, game room, camp fire, day trips, swimming, recreation, dancing and more.

Job Title: Camp Counselor - Youth Worker - Wilderness Instructor Company: Location: Gold Hill, NC Description: Do you enjoy camping, hiking, canoeing, and helping others overcome life's challenges? If so, Timber Ridge Treatment Center might be the right fit for you. Timber Ridge is a wilderness treatment center, designed to provide a 12-18 month program that rehabilitates at-risk boys between the ages of 12 and 17. We are located near the Uwharrie National Forest about 15 miles south of Salisbury, North Carolina. The large cities of Greensboro, Winston-Salem, and Charlotte are all within a 45-minute drive as well. We currently have openings for our counselor/group leader positions. As a group leader you would live with a group of eight teen aged boys in a wilderness setting for the duration of your shift. You will help the group make their time goals, guide them in problem solving, and lead them in activities and work projects designed to improve confidence and cooperation. These boys are all here to receive help for whatever emotional or behavioral problems they've had in their lives. They receive treatment primarily through the group living process, but also meet monthly with licensed counselors who help them resolve their familial issues. Group leaders work a rotating schedule consisting of four days on and two days off. Thus, your two days off move back by one day every week. Twice a year, your group will take a 17-day canoe trip in the Southeast, camping out riverside at night and paddling during the day. Our groups also take 5-day hiking trips in the mountains of North Carolina. This position is salaried, starting at $23,660 per year. Timber Ridge offers many benefits as well, including: - 10 vacation days per year (which do accrue year to year, and may be cashed in if you don't want to use them) - 10 sick days per year (which also accrue, but must be used, cannot be resold) - health insurance and dental insurance - a $10,000 life insurance policy - access to our 401(k) plan after a year of employment - meals and lodging are also provided when you're on shift If you would like further information, please visit our website www.trtc.net Requirements We require our candidates to possess either a four year degree, preferably in a human services field, or some other experience that would help you in the field (military service, Boy Scout training, etc). The nature of the position requires a level of emotional maturity, but we do not require any previous experience in counseling, social work, or child care. Above all, working at Timber Ridge requires the willingness to help others, the patience to deal with emotionally and behaviorally challenged teenage boys, and the ability to succeed in an outdoor environment. Related Keywords: childcare, mental health, counseling, teaching, backpacking, hiking, rafting, canoeing, overnight, outdoor, behavioral technician, social work, child care worker, recreational therapist, outdoor experiential, therapy, therapist, teacher, entry level, social services, recreation, entry-level

Job Title: Camp Director - Youth Counselor - Camp Counselor Company: CyberCoders Location: Beaumont, CA Description: Camp Director - Program Director - Camp Counselor - Teacher - Counselor - Educator - Outdoor Educati .body {width:750px;color:#573a69;font-size:8pt;font-family:Verdana, Tahoma, Arial, Sans-Serif;} .body h4 {margin:0;padding:0;font-size:15pt;} .body .section {margin-bottom:30px;font-size:8pt;} tr.oddRow {background-color:#e7d7f0;font-size:8pt;} a, a:link, a:visited {color:#ff5f00;font-size:8pt;} Camp Director - Youth Counselor - Camp Counselor near Beaumont, CA This job is open as of 1/3/2009. Apply Now! Not a fit for this job? Search other Camp Director jobs! Are you an employer? Visit us for more info! Email this job to a friend - $1000 Location Beaumont, CA; Riverside, CA Salary $30,000 - $35,000 Education Bachelor of Science Category Education Experience Required At least 2 Years Short Description Camp Director - Program Director - Camp Counselor - Teacher - Counselor - Educator - Outdoor Educati Required Skills Camp Director,Program Director,Camp Counselor,Teacher,Counselor,Educator, Outdoor Education,Youth Counselor Recruiter Karina Caravia Date Updated 1/3/2009 Skills Required Camp Director,Program Director,Camp Counselor,Teacher,Counselor,Educator, Outdoor Education,Youth Counselor Job Description Are you a Camp Director or Camp Counselor with 2+ years of experience? If so, read on!We will pay for your relocation if you don't live in the area!What you'll need:- Bachelor of Arts or Science Degree - 2 years working experience in Outdoor Education Program - First Aid and CPR certified- Pass fingerprint background check What you'll be doing:- You will be the Program Director for an innovative residential grade school science program where Fifth and Sixth grade classes from all over Southern California come and spend a week learning about nature and science- You will be in charge of the staff and the studentsWhat's in it for you:- Salary plus bonuses - Medical/Dental Insurance - 4 weeks paid vacation- Housing provided year round - Meals provided during program only. Staff kitchen available to use on non program days to prepare and store food- Access to beautiful Resort facilities So, if you are a Camp Director or Camp Counselor with 2+ years of experience...Apply Now! Are you a fit for this position? Please Click Here to Apply! (your information will be kept strictly confidential!) Not a fit for this position? Click Here to Search Other CyberCoders Jobs! Looking forward to receiving your resume through our website and going over the position with you. Clicking apply is the best way to apply, or you may also: Email your resume in Word to: Register to View **Please do NOT change the email subject line in any way. You must keep the JobID: CC HotJobAp : KC-ProgramDirector-CA -- in the email subject line for your application to be considered.*** Karina Caravia - Executive Recruiter - CyberCoders Other Jobs

Job Title: Camp Counselor - Company: Location: madison, WI Description: Several camp counselor positions open with the Deerfield Community Center. Looking for a fun summer job where you get to be outside and active? Help plan and implement summer camp for youth in Deerfield. Interact with K-6 grades. Background working with children is required. Monday through Friday, 8-5. Hours vary. Opportunities for additional hours on nights and weekends available. Location: Deerfield Community Center Compensation: $10.19/hour This is at a non-profit organization. Principals only. Recruiters, please don't contact this job poster. Please, no phone calls about this job! Please do not contact job poster about other services, products or commercial interests.

Job Title: Residential Summer Camp Counselor - Company: Location: columbus, OH Description: YMCA Camp Willson is looking for residential summer camp counselors for Summer 2009. Responsible for supervision of a cabin group of up to 8 children. Planning and implementation of cabin activities, cabin chats, and supervision of safety and personal hygiene of campers. Also required to provide instuction in one of 4 adventure areas including: waterfront, outdoor lining skills, creative arts and sports and fitness. Must be child oriented, enthusiastic and creative. Must be 19 years old. Season runs from June 6 - August 15, 2009 Application available on line at www.ymcacampwillson.org YMCA Camp Willson 2732 Co. Rd. 11 Bellefonaine, OH 43311 Location: Bellefontaine, OH Compensation: $170-200 weekly plus room and board This is at a non-profit organization. This is an internship job Principals only. Recruiters, please don't contact this job poster. Phone calls about this job are ok. You may contact job poster about other services, products or commercial interests.

Job Title: CAMP BOW WOW Camp Counselor - Company: Location: baltimore, MD Description: Camp Bow Wow®, the nations largest Doggy Day Care & Overnight Camp and is located in Columbia MD ? Oakland Mills. We are currently looking for people who have a genuine LOVE for dogs. Camp Counselors perform all of the necessary duties of Camp Bow Wow® as outlined in the Operations Manual. ? Follow all procedures as outlined in the Camp Bow Wow® doggy daycare and overnight boarding manual. ? Daily cleaning of indoor & outdoor play areas and overnight cabins, including all play equipment, floors and fencing. ? Monitor dog behavior at all times ensuring a fun, safe and playful environment for the campers and counselors. ? Conduct behavior interviews for placement in the proper play groups for all campers. ? Provide best in industry customer service to our campers and their guardians. ? Use computer to check-in/check-out campers, schedule interviews, process sales. ? Must be flexible to work weekends and holidays. We require everyone to work 1 shift on all holidays. ? Must be able to lift up to 40 pounds and be in good physical health, as doggy playgroup monitoring and cleaning is physical, demanding work. ? Insure all feedings and medications are given as instructed by the dog's guardians. ? Complete course in pet first aid and doggy CPR successfully as provided by Camp Bow Wow®. ? Assist with bathing dogs in grooming tub when requested. ? Execute all other duties as assigned by Camp Director as part of the team. ? Must be able to read, comprehend and speak English ? Part time and Full time positions available ? Hourly rate starting at $8.50 MUST LOVE DOGS! Our business is caring for and providing a safe, secure, healthy and happy environment for each and every one of our campers. Please go to www.campbowwowusa.com/campjobs.htm to fill out application and send together with resume or other information to: Register to View Location: Columbia MD Compensation: $8.50 Principals only. Recruiters, please don't contact this job poster. Please, no phone calls about this job! Please do not contact job poster about other services, products or commercial interests.

Job Title: Resident Camp Counselor - Company: Location: san diego, CA Description: Resident Camp Counselor Department: Education Reports to: Education Head Counselor, Specialists and Manager Pay: $400.00 per week Status: Seasonal Position Closes: 02/21/09 Availability: 24 hours per day, 7 days a week. Must be able to work weekends, holidays, early mornings and late evenings. Hours: 24 hours per day. Position Closes: 2/21/2009 Basic Job functions: Enthusiastically represents SeaWorld by displaying a positive attitude, high level of energy and commitment to quality throughout all aspects of the job. Provides supervision and instruction to campers in Resident Camp program at SeaWorld San Diego. Resident Camp Counselors live in the dorm facility at SeaWorld San Diego during their employment as a Resident Camp Counselor. Principle Duties: Ensures excellent guest service by responding to customer requirements, expectations and needs. Supervises campers throughout the day and night. Carries out the activities outlined in the camp curriculum (including in-park and out-of-park activities). Dines with campers. Sleeps in the dorm facility. Meets and assists parents and campers. Assists in the arrival and departure transportation of campers. Transports campers to out-of-park activities. Supervises basic health and safety of campers. Monitors camper behavior during camp. Completes necessary paperwork. Assists Zoological staff with campers and work areas. Assists with maintenance of equipment and supplies as well as inventory of all materials. Performs miscellaneous duties as needed. Required Skills/Knowledge: Must be able to positively interact with guests and co-workers of all ages, different ethnic/cultural backgrounds and/or languages and with special needs. Must be at least 19 years of age. Must have a valid United States driver's license. Must be comfortable working with and around children 8 to 18 years of age. Must provide excellent guest service to children and adults. Strong verbal skills required. Must be able to demonstrate resilience in a fast-paced, kid-centric environment with little down time. Must have the ability to frequently or constantly exert up to 20 pounds of force. Must have the ability to frequently exert up to 50 pounds of force and occasionally exert in excess of 100 pounds of force to move objects. Physical activity can also include extended walking, climbing, crawling, kneeling, lifting, pushing, pulling, standing, reaching and grasping. Must be able to work primarily outdoors exposed to wet and/or humid weather conditions. Must be able to work near marine and terrestrial animals and crowds of people. Must be able to work in an environment with moderate to high noise levels. Required Training Education: High school diploma or equivalent required. CPR, AED and First Aid certification required. Recreation, Marine Biology, Biology, Zoology or Education majors preferred. Resume is required. Visit SeaWorldJobs.com for a listing and description of the available positions. Please e-mail resumes to Register to View Apply In Person SeaWorld Employment Center 500 SeaWorld Drive San Diego, Ca 92109 Hours of Operation Monday thru Friday 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. SeaWorld San Diego is an Equal Opportunity Employer supporting a drug-free workplace. Location: San Diego Principals only. Recruiters, please don't contact this job poster. Please, no phone calls about this job! Please do not contact job poster about other services, products or commercial interests.

Job Title: Field Instructor / Camp Counselor - Company: Location: denver, CO Description: Field Instructors / Camp Counselors needed for a unique residential tent camp near Indian Peaks Wilderness in Boulder County, Colorado. Program emphasizes environmental education and conservation work with underprivileged children ages 11-17. Camp Sessions are 10 days long with 4 days off between each session. Highlights for each session include an Alpine Day spent above tree-line playing on snowfields, whitewater rafting on the Cache La Poudre River, banding birds and exploring nature, plus many fun games every day. This is a high-quality, personalized program with just 8 staff and 24 campers per session. Applicants must have BA/BS, be experienced leading children outdoors, hold current First Aid and CPR certifications, have strong safety management skills and be able to lead hands-on, experiential education. A WFR, lifeguard certification, and experience with environmental conservation work are a plus. Pay is $725 per session, plus room & board for five sessions. Training pay is $275. There are nine positions available for the Summer of 2009. Staff training and camp sessions will run late May through mid-August. Applicants should send cover letter, resume and references to the address below. Please call with any questions. Colorado Youth Program 3970 Broadway St., Suite B2 Boulder, CO 80304 Register to View Fax: Register to View Register to View Location: Boulder, CO Compensation: $725 per session plus room and board This is at a non-profit organization. Principals only. Recruiters, please don't contact this job poster. Phone calls about this job are ok. Please do not contact job poster about other services, products or commercial interests.

Job Title: Summer Camp Counselor - Company: Location: annapolis, MD Description: Annapolis Area Christian School is seeking outstanding people to work in the AACS Summer Program. The summer program enrolls over 1,000 campers, ages 6 to 15 years old. We offer science, art, film making, photography, computer programming, a variety of sports and an extensive counselor in training program. The camp is located on AACS? 62 acre campus in Severn, Maryland. We are looking to build upon the exceptional team of educators already working in the program. We are looking to hire people who are committed to making our summer programs the best in Arundel County. If you work hard, are creative and confident, and understand that summer programs are ?too serious to be entrusted to those who take themselves too seriously?, then I want to encourage you to contact us. The AACS Summer Program is looking for you! Potential Positions Available: ? Lead Group Counselors ? Junior Counselors (age 16-18) ? Science Coordinator ? Art Coordinator ? Fine Arts Coordinator ? Sports Director ? Counselor In Training Director ? Computer Science Coordinator General Information ? Camp runs Monday through Friday from 9:00 am ? 4:00 pm. ? The first week of camp begins on Monday, June 15th. ? The last week of camp begins on Monday, August 3rd. ? Counselors/Coordinators will be hired in either 4 week or 8 week blocks. ? Pre-camp training/orientation will be provided. ? Camp themes change weekly. Contact Information Interested candidates should contact Jim Domoracki, Director,at Register to View or Register to View ext. 150. Visit our website for more information www.aacssummerprograms.com. Location: Severn Compensation: $8-$15 per hour Principals only. Recruiters, please don't contact this job poster. Please, no phone calls about this job! Please do not contact job poster about other services, products or commercial interests.