Diabetic Youth Services Jobs

All positions require staff:

To display enthusiasm, sense of humor, patience, and self-control.
Be of good character, integrity, and ability to a camp setting.
To have the ability to relate to one’s peer group, accept supervision and guidance from supervisors, and be an active participant in the camp program.
Be a role model for campers and their peers.

TITLE	GENERAL JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Cabin Counselor	Guide cabin group of 7 to 11 campers and individual campers in participating successfully in all aspects of camp activities. As a role model, supervise camper health and safety, instruct campers in emergency procedures, assist in planning and leading activities, recognize each camper’s unique personality, and other duties as assigned. Experience with Type 1 diabetes is preferred, but not required. Must be at least 18 years old. Reports to the Activity Program Director.

Activity Director	Design and coordinate daily programming, maintain daily regimen, directly supervises 12 cabin counselors and area program directors, and other duties as assigned. Previous supervisory and program development experience is essential and previous camp experience is preferred. Reports to Camp Director.

Adventure Director	Conduct rock climbing, rappelling, spelunking, hiking, fishing, and mountain biking trips along with overnight campouts. This position requires prior experiences in the mentioned activities. Should be first aid/CPR certified with experiences in trip planning and supervising participants. Ensures relevant documentation is complete for all activities and trains other staff. Reports to Camp Director.

Arts & Crafts Director	Responsible for planning, directing, and supervising the program, which may include ceramics, crafts, arts, and jewelry, directly supervises staff and cabin counselors while involved with the program, and other duties as assigned. Reports to Activity Program Director.

Aquatics Director	Supervises staff, campers, and programs at lake and pool. Must possess same qualifications as a Lifeguard and must hold one of the following certifications: water safety instructor from the American Red Cross, aquatic instructor BSA, YMCA progressive swimming instructor, or equivalent certification. Additionally, must be at least 21 years old with verified experiences in aquatics supervision. CFO or CPO is preferred. Reports to Activity Program Director.

Nature Director	Sets-up and maintains nature center and outdoor skills areas; works with Adventure Program Director for excursions; provides environmental education and outdoor living skills to campers and staff; leads hikes and exploration, and other duties as assigned. Educational background in biology or related studies and OLS training through American Camp Association is preferred. Reports to Adventure Program Director.

Head Cook	Experience as cook and/or assistant cook, preferably at a camp. Training and experience in cooking for large groups. Ability to work well with others at camp, ability to prepare foods for special groups, knowledge of standards of food preparation, serving, and kitchen procedures, and other duties as assigned. Responsible for food preparation and supervision of kitchen staff. Knowledge of food exchange system is helpful. Reports to Food Service Manager.

Administrative Assistant	Assists Camp Director in management of camp store, petty cash, camp payroll, general administrative tasks, and other duties as assigned. Ability to use a word processor, spreadsheet, and other software programs. Reports to Camp Director.