Job Description

Imagine having the opportunity to create a meaningful employment experience, one that meets your career goals and your desire to do socially responsible work.

  What type of organization would you choose?

 

For over 100 years, Girl Scouts has empowered girls to develop the skills and confidence to succeed in life. Our inclusive programs cover arts, entrepreneurship, the outdoors, STEM, and more, helping girls discover their strengths and embrace leadership. Through the Girl Scout Leadership Experience, girls build a positive value system, form healthy relationships, and take action to make the world a better place.

OVERNIGHT SUMMER CAMP
Agnes Arnold: Conroe, TX
Misty Meadows: Conroe, TX
Casa Mare: Seabrook, TX
VIRTUAL CAMP TOURS

Girl Scouts of San Jacinto Council runs three yearly summer overnight camps: Misty Meadows Ranch, Camp Agnes Arnold, and Casa Mare. GSSJC camp staff will be trained to work at all three camps, but primarily work at Misty Meadows and Agnes Arnold in Conroe, TX.

Staff will live and work onsite Sunday noon through Friday 6:30pm and one (1) weekend Friday 6:30pm through Saturday 5:30pm. Room and board is provided for all staff. Living accommodations are primarily climate controlled, but staff must be willing to live, sleep, and work in non-airconditioned spaces.

SUMMER OVERNIGHT CAMP LEADERSIP TEAM POSITIONS

Assistant Camp Director
The Assistant Camp Director is responsible for assisting the Camp Director and Program Director in the overall implementation of the GSSJC summer camp program. The Assistant Camp Director supervises all counselor staff and the general operation of the camps.

Session Program Director
The Session Program Director is responsible for daily schedules and programs for camp sessions taking place at overnight camp and overall implementation of the GSSJC summer camp program. The Session Program Director supervises the Program Specialists and program areas in conjunction with the All Camps Program Director.

All Camps Program Director
The All Camps Program Director is responsible for planning and implementation of All Camp activities and programs as designated by the Camp Director and overall implementation of the GSSJC summer camp program. The All Camps Program Director supervises the Program Specialists and program areas in conjunction with the Session Program Director. 

Aquatics Director
The Aquatics Director is responsible for pool and waterfront programming and safety in accordance with ACA, GSSJC, and GSUSA standards. The Aquatics Director trains and supervises all lifeguards and waterfront lifeguard staff.

Sailing Director
The Sailing Director facilitates all sailing activities that provide progressive learning experiences for the campers in accordance with ACA, GSSJC, and GSUSA standards. The Sailing Director trains and supervises all sailing staff and counselors.

Engagement Manager
The Engagement Director is responsible for assisting the Camp Director in the business operation of the camp such as parent engagement and communication and staff communication and engagement to ensure staff, parents, and campers are enjoying their camp experience. The Engagement Director does not have direct reports but assists the Assistant Camp Directors in supervising counselor staff. 

Assistant Equestrian Director
The Assistant Equestrian Director is responsible for assisting the Equestrian Program Manager in the overall implementation of the seasonal horseback riding programs. The Assistant Equestrian Director works as a horseback riding instructor, and helps mentor Equestrian Staff and Equestrian Counselors.

Health Supervisor
The Health Supervisor is a licensed practitioner and is responsible for supervising the general health of campers and staff ensuring compliance with applicable health and safety standards and policies. The Health Supervisor supervises the camp Health Specialists and MESH Specialist.

General Information:
GSSJC provides applicable trainings for hired staff.

All camp management staff are considered role models to all campers and staff at GSSJC overnight camps and are expected to participate in camp activities such as evening all camp activities, meals in the lodge, evening camper supervision, and camp check in and check out.

 
Requirements:

• Must be 21 years of age or older (unless the position is specified otherwise)
• Enjoy working with youth
• Experience managing a team of people or program delivery
• Experience working at an overnight summer camp program or equivalent experience
• Valid Driver’s License and ability to drive a 12 passenger van
• Ability to reside at the camp property for the duration of the camp season and occasionally live in non-airconditioned spaces (All meals and housing arrangements are covered by GSSJC for Overnight Camp positions)
• This position performs its duties indoors and in outdoor weather conditions. This position is exposed to outdoor weather conditions, requiring a tolerance to work in hot summer conditions. Not all sleeping arrangements may be climate controlled.
• Additional requirements and duties as necessary to perform the job

 
Sisterhood and Belonging: Girl Scouts of San Jacinto Council fosters belonging and respect for all girls. We empower all girls, volunteers and staff to fulfill their potential and make the world a better place. Our Girl Scout Promise drives us to provide experiences where all girls, volunteers and staff are confident they belong. We stand firm in these commitments and united by these ideals.

Job Tags

Full time, Summer work, Seasonal work, Live in, Afternoon shift

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