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Northeast Ohio 4-H Camps, Inc.
Camp Whitewood
Off Season Outdoor Education Volunteer
Job Description
I. Qualifications
  1. Must be at least 18 years old.
  2. Must be in good physical condition.
  3. Must have experience in a variety of nature education, natural history, or outdoor education.
  4. Posses good verbal/ non-verbal communication skills.
  5. Should be experienced in teaching and working with young people for extended periods of time.
II. Responsibilities
  1. Directly responsible to the Program Director/Coordinator.
  2. Must meet with the Program Director/ Coordinator prior to groups coming to camp to discuss group's needs.
  3. Take initiative, share creative ideas with the Program Director/Coordinator.
  4. Create and maintain educational displays.
  5. Be at the nature center, 15 minutes or more (as needed), before nature center activity instruction periods to have equipment, supplies, and area ready for activities. 
  6. Responsible for supervising and utilizing counselors during conservation programs. 
  7. Conduct special programs such as bird walks, night hikes, etc. as requested by the camp directors through the Program Director. 
  8. Maintain equipment and supplies in proper working order, in an orderly manner.
  9. Suggest to Program Director/Executive Director areas where conservation measures are needed to maintain natural resources of camp including trails and develop plans for activities by campers which will put some of the needed conservation measures into effect.

III. All Staff and Directors

  1. Set an example by conducting themselves in a proper manner; observe a habit of cleanliness, respect and positive attitude.
Last Update January 2004
Camp Whitewood Board Policy handbook 2.08
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available to clientele on a nondiscriminatory basis without regard to race, 
color, creed, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, gender, age, 
disability or Vietnam-era veteran status. 

Keith L. Smith, Associate Vice President for Ag. Admin. and Director, OSU Extension TDD No. 800-589-8292 (Ohio only) or 614-292-1868

Updated: January 2004