Summer Camp Female Counselor/Music Instructor (Music Conservatory) - Camp Grandv

Summer Camp Female Counselor/Music Instructor (Music Conservatory) - Camp Grandview Jasper, GA

Location: Camp Grandview, Jasper Georgia (Music Conservatory)

Position: Summer Camp Counselor / Female (Music Conservatory)

Position Type: Overnight Residential - Temporary Full-Time

Pay Rate: $400.00 weekly

About this opportunity:

Plans, implements, coordinates, and supervises an assigned group of children and youth; promotes quality programs and safety of campers; provides guidance and role modeling; coordinates and leads campers through their daily schedules; supervises campers during unscheduled program time and evenings; ensures compliance with camp rules and regulations. The incumbent also functions as a music instructor to support the musical component of the Music Conservatory program.

Key responsibilities:

• Supervises and organizes an assigned group of campers during scheduled activities and unscheduled blocks of time.
• Promotes and stimulates participation of campers to ensure a pleasant camp experience.
• Coordinates and leads youth through their daily schedule ensuring punctuality and responsibility.
• Lives with a group of campers and helps each camper adjust to camp life.
• Interprets and maintains camper compliance with camp rules and safety regulations.
• Assists with program activities and other tasks as assigned.
• Prepares for rainy day activities as needed.
• Ensures safety and cleanliness of the living quarters and camp materials.
• Provides quality music instruction to campers, including music theory and preparation for recitals.
• Maintains discipline and acceptable behaviors of students.
• Participates enthusiastically as a member of the camp staff team in evening programs and special events.

What we are looking for in you:

• Six months experience teaching child development or youth programs preferred.
• Six months experience teaching music education preferred.
• Any equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.

Licenses and Certifications:

• CPR and First Aid Certification

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:

Endurance for climbing, standing, bending, and stretching. Requires normal range of hearing and eyesight. Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. Willingness to live in a camp setting and work irregular hours.

Why work for us?

Since 1907, The Salvation Army has been operating camp programs across the southeast United States. Working at a Salvation Army camp provides income, invaluable job experience, and the opportunity to impact the lives of children positively.

Additional Information:

Camp Staff Orientation will be held June 9 – 15, 2025, and participation is required. The 2025 summer Camp program session will be held June 16 - July 19, 2025. All employees recognize that The Salvation Army is a church and agree to uphold its religious mission.

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Application Submittal Period: December 17, 2024 – May 24, 2025

Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled