Camp Counselor – Department of Recreation & Parks/Piney Run Park

Business: Carroll County Government

Location: Westminster

SEASONAL • TEMPORARY

Business Product/Service: Local Government

Business Address:
225 N Center Street
Westminster, Maryland 21157

Phone: (410) 386-2129

Contact Name: Suzanne Schreuer
Title: Office Technician
Email: sschreuer@carrollcountymd.gov
Website: Https://careers.carrollcountymd.gov/openings/

Job Description

Camp Counselors will plan, develop, and conduct nature programs for campers at Piney Run Nature Camp that
compliment specified camp curriculum. Counselors named “Group Leader” for each group (K-6
th grade) must
be at least 18 years of age or a high school graduate and will be responsible for supervising and directing other
counselors and campers in their group during all camp activities. All counselors will be responsible for keeping
a constant, watchful eye on campers during all activities to ensure safety of all participants and will be
expected to act in a lifesaving capacity should an accident occur. Camp Counselors will report to the Camp
Director and/or Assistant Camp Director with all information, ideas, and issues that arise.

Job Requirements

Qualifications:
1. 16 years old or older or an individual who has successfully completed the tenth grade
2. Experience as a camp counselor preferred
3. Experience with outdoor living skills such as hiking, camping, and canoeing/kayaking*
4. Requires criminal background check as condition of employment
*A comparable amount of training and experience may be substituted for the minimum qualifications

Other Job Requirements
Driver’s License, H.S. Diploma/GED

Wages per hour: $15.00
Number of openings: 1
Overtime: NO
Benefits: YES
✓ 40 hours of Sick and Safe Leave

Days of Work:
MONDAY Hours vary and may include evenings and weekends.  TUESDAY Hours vary and may include evenings and weekends.  WEDNESDAY Hours vary and may include evenings and weekends.  THURSDAY Hours vary and may include evenings and weekends.  FRIDAY Hours vary and may include evenings and weekends.  SATURDAY Hours vary and may include evenings and weekends.  SUNDAY Hours vary and may include evenings and weekends.
Shift:

How to Apply: https://careers.carrollcountymd.gov/openings/
Willing to Train: YES
Experience Required: YES
Experience in Months:
Minimum Age: 16 & over
Closing Date: 05/31/2024