The Age Group Coordinator is responsible for supporting campers and cabin staff and facilitating the creation of a camp wide community. There are multiple Age Group Coordinators and each oversees 4-7 cabins. Age Group Coordinators strive to personally know as many campers as possible and work as the primary liaison on the Coordinator Team to manage camper needs in their assigned age groups. Age Group Coordinators directly supervise and serve as mentors to Cabin Counselors, providing support for nearly all aspects of their jobs. The Age Group Coordinators are expected to support the growth and development of all staff in attaining their personal best as an educator, caretaker, and employee.
ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES
Supervise and manage cabin counselors including;
Conducting regular check-ins with cabin counselors and provide guidance and support as needed
Complete and deliver formal evaluations of cabin staff
Provide period off coverage support
Support camper experience through building relationships with campers, providing behavior intervention and conflict resolution, as needed
Plan and execute age group evening activities, with support of Operations Coordinator
Maintain essential duties as member of the Coordinator team
Meet with other Coordinator Team members to discuss and address camp concerns;
Participate in Leader of the Day (LoD) rotation to ensure camp schedule runs smoothly
Hold responsibility for physical, mental and emotional wellbeing of participants; this includes:
Develop healthy and appropriate relationships with participants
Assist cabin leaders with daily check-in process for participants needing additional support
Manage risk and maintaining the safety of participants
Provide direct supervision of participants as assigned
Uphold the Chewonki Foundation’s mission and values
To learn more, visit our website at: www.chewonki.org
Instill joy and enthusiasm into the daily life of camp
Travel stipend
Room & Board
Refer-a-friend $200 bonus
Wilderness First Aid Certification (starts June 8th)
Experience working in camp/ educational spaces, preferred
Experience supervising or managing others, preferred
At Least 21 years old to drive participants
Valid driver’s license and driving record approved by Chewonki’s Insurance Carrier, Attend Driver’s Training as necessary
Must Pass Background Criminal Check
We have worked and lived in some of the best places on earth. The experiences that come with seasonal and full time work in adventurous settings are life changing to say the least. We built this job board to share those opportunities with passionate job seekers while connecting employers to the best possible candidates.
More about usHave a question about a job or a place? Need a little extra encouragement? Know of a great place that we haven’t discovered yet? Send us an email, tag us with #AdventureJobBoard on Social, or release the courier pigeons. Contact us. We can’t wait to hear from you!
Contact us nowPlease sign up here to receive a newsletter listing all our latest jobs, offers and updates.
© 2016 - 2022 Adventure Job Bord - All rights reserved.