Hiring counselors for a sleep-away camp for children and adults with disabilities in Paradise, Texas. This is a 3-month seasonal position.
Camp Summit is a residential or “sleep away” camp for children and adults with disabilities (ages 6-99). Camp Summit hires seasonal staff each summer and fall to fulfill a safe ratio of two campers to every one staff member. Staff members live in the cabins with the campers during their one-week stay. Many of our staff are college students pursuing fields of human interest, education, special education, special needs, etc.
Camp Counselor Responsibilities
- Assist campers with their personal care
- Engage is daily camp activities
- Transition campers each day through their schedule
Camp Counselor Benefits
- Salary
- Room and board
- Laundry facilities
- Wireless internet
Camp Counselor Qualifications
- Must be 18 years or older
- Must be able to commit to 3 month position
- Backgrounds we look for: Counselor, special education, teacher, special needs, personal care etc.
Camp Summit is looking for candidates with the following qualities: team-player, responsible, ability to think on your feet, willing to pivot when needed, etc.
During weeklong camp sessions, campers are offered a wide variety of traditional camp activities in our barrier-free environment including swimming, archery, ropes course, arts & crafts, sports & games, and more!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $525 per week
COVID-19 considerations:
All campers will be asked to self isolate prior to attending camp. Temperature and health screenings will occur daily. Masks and social distancing will be enforced.
To be considered, you MUST fill out our online application here: https://campsummittx.campbrainstaff.com/