Summer Camp Counselor

About the role

The Summer Camp Counselors are responsible for all activities related to youth activities at The Club at 12 Oaks. They assist in creating, implementing, and overseeing family-friendly events and youth programs, set-up, clean up, and supervise younger members in a safe and friendly way.

Responsibilities

• Plan and lead engaging activities for campers.
• Ensure the safety and well-being of campers at all times.
• Foster a positive and inclusive environment.
• Provide guidance and support to campers.
• Aid with daily operations, including meals and transitions.
• Communicate effectively with campers and parents.
• Handle emergencies and incidents according to protocol.
• Attend training sessions and staff meetings.
• Promote fun and enthusiasm among campers.
• Collaborate with fellow counselors and camp leadership.
• Perform other duties as assigned by managers.
• Perform other duties assigned by the Youth Activities Director.

Requirements

• High school education or equivalent required.
• Must possess CPR and First Aid certification.
• One year of childcare is required.
• Knowledge of Outlook, internet applications, and use of office equipment.
• Must have knowledge of age-appropriate activities and enjoy working with all age groups.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with members, guests, clients, and employees.
• Must possess excellent communication skills including strong verbal, written, and positive interpersonal skills.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with members, guests, and staff of diverse backgrounds, cultures, and education levels.
• Excellent team player with the ability to work hands-on in a fast-paced environment.

Skills

• Knowledge of and ability to perform a required role in emergency situations.
• Must work in a safe, prudent, and organized manner.
• Requires the ability to safely lift items up to 30 pounds.
• Continuous walking and standing.
• Frequent lifting, bending, stooping, pulling, and repetitive actions.
• Be physically able to reach, bend, and stoop.
• Be able to work in a standing position for long periods of time.
• Must be able to convey information and ideas clearly.
• Must be able to evaluate and select among alternative courses of action quickly and accurately.
• Maintain composure and objectivity under pressure.
• Must be effective in listening to, understanding, and clarifying the concerns and issues raised by members, guests, and team members.

Physical And Mental Demands

• Requires the ability to safely lift items up to 30 pounds.
• Continuous walking and standing.
• Frequent lifting, bending, stooping, pulling, and repetitive actions.
• Be physically able to reach, bend, and stoop.
• Be able to work in a standing position for long periods of time.
• Must be able to convey information and ideas clearly.
• Must be able to evaluate and select among alternative courses of action quickly and accurately.
• Maintain composure and objectivity under pressure.
• Must be effective in listening to, understanding, and clarifying the concerns and issues raised by members, guests, and team members.

About The Club At 12 Oaks

The Club at 12 Oaks is a masterpiece of modern design, created by the legendary Nicklaus Design Group. It weaves through nature, flowing past hardwoods, pines, wetlands, and streams. The Club offers a wide variety of high-end amenities and social events for every age group, including an elegant colonial-style clubhouse with an upscale bar, members-only dining room, and a large patio overlooking the greens. From upscale wine tastings to themed family dinners, there's always a reason to be at the Club.