Schoolhouse of Wonder
2025 Summer Camp Counselor
Durham, NC
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Cary, NC
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Chapel Hill, NC
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Full time
A Camp Counselor is an important member of our field team. They help create magical and impactful nature-based day camps for children ages 5-12 and teens ages 13-17. A Summer Camp Counselor works throughout our summer camp season, which runs May through August.
Description
As a Camp Counselor, you’ll be spending your time:
- Working with 2-3 staff members in a small group of children and participating in games, hikes, skill-based activities, river and creek explorations, storytelling, songs, building forts, whittling, and crafts;
- Mentoring and coaching Junior Counselors and Counselors-in-Training;
- Communicating with Schoolhouse staff and camp parents;
- Modeling Schoolhouse values;
- Ensuring the physical and emotional safety of participants.
This position begins May 17th and runs through August 22th. Mandatory staff training occurs May 17-18 with possible further training the following week.
Salary
$15 - $16 per hour