Summer Camp Team Lead

Job Description

Under the supervision of the Summer Camp Manager, the Team Lead will assist in the supervision of cabin life and general operation of the Summer Camp Program. The major responsibilities of this position include the following but are not limited to:

Responsibilities

Oversee cabin schedules and operations

Mentor and assist counselors

Intervene in and assist with camper interactions

Follow and uphold all policies and procedures of Pathfinder Ranch

Assist with personnel orientation, evaluation, scheduling, and supervision

Maintain accurate program records and logs

Assist in the evaluation activities and resources on an ongoing basis

Ensure the security and safety of camp facilities, grounds, and equipment

Coordinate with other departments in program planning

Develop and coordinate camp activities, programs, and events

Disseminate all pertinent information to assigned employees

Communicate with the Program Manager all pertinent information in a timely manner

Provide positive public relations on behalf of Pathfinder Ranch and provide excellent customer service

Comply with Health and Fire Department regulations, organizational policies, and accreditation standards

Other duties as assigned

Job Requirements

18 years of age or older

Ability to work cooperatively on diverse teams and with a variety of clients

Ability to give, accept, and integrate feedback graciously

Sincere interest and ability to work with children in the outdoors

Willing and able to complete tasks both independently and collaboratively in a timely and accurate manner

Skilled at interpersonal communication in a variety of formats

Able to supervise staff in a supportive and responsive manner that cultivates a positive work community

Hold and maintain the following certifications issued by a nationally recognized provider: First Aid, Adult & Child CPR (at least 50% of the course must be in-person with a practical skills session). Preferred additional certification related to specialty areas such as: Lifeguard and/or Waterfront Lifeguard, archery, canoeing, challenge course, etc.

Preferred Qualifications

Previous work experience within a youth-serving or recreational organization

Lifeguard and/or Waterfront Lifeguard Certification from a nationally recognized provider

Bilingual or multilingual

Physical Requirements

Ability to lift and carry 30 lbs.

Ability to work a varied shift schedule in excess of 10 hours per day

Ability to traverse several miles per day on steep and uneven terrain in a variety of weather conditions

Dates of Work June 16 - July 20, 2025

Compensation $680.00 - $780.00 per week

Housing

Paid Time Off (after 30 days)

Health insurance options for those working multiple season