Unit Counselor Job at Girl Scouts Heart of the Hudson, Mahopac, NY

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  • Girl Scouts Heart of the Hudson
  • Mahopac, NY

Job Description

Position Overview:

Unit Counselor – Residential Camp (Seasonal)

Girl Scouts Heart of the Hudson, Inc.

Rock Hill| Seasonal, Full-Time | $2,025 - $2,325

Position Summary

To guide campers throughout their camp experience in accordance with standards set by Girl Scouts of the USA, the American Camp Association, and the New York State Department of Health, and to assist the Unit Leader in planning, teaching, and coordinating unit activities.

Key Functions & Responsibilities

  • Carry out duties as delegated by the Unit Leader

  • Get to know the campers in the unit and help them learn to respect the rights of others and understand differences and similarities among campers

  • Assist in teaching camping skills and fostering an appreciation of the outdoors

  • Help supervise unit housekeeping, sanitation, and care of supplies and equipment

  • Assist in guiding unit activities and experiences through troop government, girl–adult planning, and the Girl Scout program

  • Serve as a waterfront guard or watcher and/or assist with swimming lessons as required

  • Promptly report any illness or injury to the Unit Leader and assist in supervising camper activities to ensure safety

  • Attend Thursday overnights

This position description does not state or imply that the responsibilities listed are the only duties to be performed. The individual in this role may be required to perform other duties as necessitated by the situation or requested by their supervisor.

Qualifications

  • Successful completion of a background check

  • Must be at least 18 years old

  • Current high school student or graduate

  • Experience supervising children or completion of pre-camp training

  • Girl Scout experience preferred

  • Camp experience preferred

Physical & Environmental Requirements

  • Ability to stand for long periods

  • Capable of lifting and carrying items over 15 lbs

  • Proficient in navigating rough terrain

  • Comfortable being physically active for extended durations

About Girl Scouts Heart of the Hudson, Inc.

Empowering girls through leadership, outdoor adventure, and community across the Hudson Valley.

Job Tags

Full time, Seasonal work, Night shift

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