Seasonal - Overnight Summer Camp Counselor - Tanglewood 4-h Learning Center

University of Maine System

Lincolnville, ME, United States
$3,600 - $4,750 for about 10 weeks; not specified;...
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Environmental education
Community building
Outdoor adventure leadership
** The University of Maine System is seeking Seasonal Overnight Camp Counselors for the Tanglewood 4-H Learning Center, located in Lincolnville, ME. This role involves leading youth in outdoor education, ensuring their safety, and fostering a supportive community environment. **

Job Summary

  • Spend your season at Tanglewood 4-H Learning Center, leading youth in environmental education, trips, campfires, and community building.
  • Overnight Camp Counselors are responsible for fostering a supportive, inclusive, and respectful living environment for campers, prioritizing their safety, enjoyment, and personal growth.
  • The 4-H Camp and Learning Centers provide environmentally focused programs for Maine youth and families.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** The University of Maine System is seeking Seasonal Overnight Camp Counselors for the Tanglewood 4-H Learning Center, located in Lincolnville, ME. This role involves leading youth in outdoor education, ensuring their safety, and fostering a supportive community environment. **

Salary

$3600 - $4,750 for about 10 weeks; Not specified; Paid training

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Environmental education
  • Community building
  • Outdoor adventure leadership
  • Youth engagement

Nice-to-have

  • Responsible decision-making
  • Eager to obtain certifications
  • Comfortable leading groups outdoors

Key Requirements

  • High School diploma or equivalent
  • Minimum two years camp/youth experience
  • Minimum 3 years outdoor/teen experience
  • Lifeguard certification
  • Wilderness First Aid certification
  • CPR certification
  • Experience leading camping trips
  • Experience driving a 2-passenger van
  • Wilderness Responder Certification
  • Small Craft Water Safety Certification
  • 21 years of age or older

Work Rights

Not specified

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