Weekend Staff

Current Openings

Lead Weekend Counselor

Earn up to $100 per weekend

Qualifications: A desire to work with children

Responsible to: Camp Coordinator

Function: To directly supervise their cabin group, encourage campers to participate in all  activities and guide the campers throughout their stay at camp.

All employees must be able to pass a drug screening and background check

Responsibilities

  1. Be responsible for the physical & emotional safety and caretaking for the assigned cabin group campers:
    1. Be aware of dangers (ie: cliffs, inappropriate situations) and use precautions as necessary
    2. Be with your group and observe
    3. Provide necessary first aid for any known injuries and notify the Camp Nurse & Camp Coordinator if injury/incident is severe
  2. Implement and adjust (if necessary) daily activities with your group:
    1. Be involved and engaged on hikes
    2. Be involved during all camp activities
    3. Provide a positive experience while campers are going to bed
  3. Help individual campers participate in group and camp activities:
    1. Spend time with each of your campers
    2. Help campers participate in activities they are interested in
    3. Show enthusiasm with camping activities
  4. Provide 24/7 supervision for your group. Do not leave them unattended!:
    1. Provide supervision during all camp activities
    2. Provide supervision during bedtime and throughout the night
    3. Seek help providing supervision when you require breaks
  5. Clean up cabin, supplies, and camping equipment.
  6. All other duties and tasks as assigned by the Camp Coordinator

Contact Matthew Smith msmith@bbbscentralohio.org or 614.302.2866

Camp-Employee-Application

Weekend support counselor

Qualifications: A desire to work with children

Responsible to: Camp Coordinator

Function: To assist with activities, encourage camper participation, and support Lead Counselors

All employees must be able to pass a drug screening and background check

Responsibilities

  1. Assist assigned cabin group(s) with activities throughout the weekend:
    1. Assist with supervision of children in group
    2. Assist with meal times
    3. Be involved and engaged on hikes
    4. Assist in providing a positive experience while campers are going to bed
  2. Assist with planned weekend activities:
    1. Help set up activities and areas as assigned
    2. Facilitate activities as assigned, showing enthusiasm with activities
  3. Provide supervision to groups or individual campers, when needed, to ensure 24/7 supervision:
    1. Be with the group, providing activities to keep the group together and engaged
    2. Provide necessary first aid for any known injuries, according to your level of training, and notify the Camp Nurse & Camp Coordinator if injury/incident is severe
  4. Clean up cabin, supplies, camping equipment and program areas
  5. All other duties and tasks as assigned by the Camp Coordinator

Contact Matthew Smith msmith@bbbscentralohio.org or 614.302.2866

Camp-Employee-Application

Upcoming Weekend Dates

May 12-13 Junior Ranger Weekend