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Hiring Summer Camp Counselors! - Roughing It Day Camp
Work Outside With Children in the Bay Area and Make a Difference This Summer!
Roughing It Day Camp, located in Lafayette, is a co-ed, all outdoors summer day camp for children 4 to 16 years old. We are looking for counselors who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and enjoy working in the outdoors.
Be part of the Roughing It Team! The positions we are looking to hire for include:
Group Counselors
Lead and supervise camper groups
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Program Directors & Assistant Directors
Lead staff of specialty programs
Camp Plus Coordinator
Supervise extended care program
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Specialty Program Counselors
Horseback Riding • Canoeing • Kayaking • Rowing • Fishing • Swimming Crafts • Sports • Adventure • Outdoor Living • Environmental Ed
Support Staff
Groom • Office Assistance • Media Assistant • Maintenance
Specific requirements for positions at Roughing It include:
- Complete Season - 9 week commitment (June 16 - August 15, 2014)*
- Previous youth leadership experience
- High moral character
- Completion of freshman level of college, or equivalent
- Excellent work/leadership references
- Willing to work in a drug & alcohol-free environment and to submit to alcohol & drug testing
- 2 Friday night campouts