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Northeast Ohio 4-H Camps, Inc.
Camp Whitewood
Day Camp Counselor
Job Description
I. Qualifications
  1. Must be 18 years of age or older.
  2. Must be in good physical condition.
  3. Should have some experience in working and/or play interaction with younger boys and girls
  4. Should have the ability to control younger boys and girls without physical contact or force.
II. Responsibilities
  1. Is directly responsible to Camp Whitewood Camp Executive Director through and camp Program Director.
  2. Assist in planning and conducting camping programs that have been developed by the camp and staff, with the age appropriate campers that you are responsible.
  3. Be a friend with the campers.
  4. Keep the children you are responsible for under constant supervision:
  5. Apply the rules of Camp Whitewood and where disciplinary action is required, report to the program director following the "organizational structure".
  6. Shall be responsible for the care, upkeep, and storage of all camp equipment.
  7. Shall be at the program site at 7:30 a.m. each day, and not leave until 4:30 p.m. each day.
  8. These statements on duties are not to be taken as the final and only work to be done by staff members. Frequently it is necessary for individual staff members to cooperate on a project, which is important for the continued smooth operation of the camp. Such duties will be under the direction of the Camp Executive Director.
III. All Staff and Directors
  1. Set an example by conducting themselves in a proper manner.
  2. Observe a habit of cleanliness of self and quarters.
  3. There shall be no alcoholic beverages on Camp Whitewood grounds at anytime.
  4. Staff Certified in C.P. R. may have to administer resuscitation by means of a mechanical airway.
  5. Complete a written evaluation and final inventory at the end of camping season.
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