Camp Cabin Counselor

AbilityFirst Camp Paivika
600 Playground Dr.
Crestline, CA 92325
United States
Summer Camp - Overnight
Sleep-Away Camp
Security Clearance Required
Job Start Date
6/14/2025
Job End Date
8/6/2025
Job Description

What You’ll Do

  • Directly responsible to the Unit Director.  
  • Attends and participates in staff orientation week and ongoing training sessions throughout the summer. 
  • Responsible for the care and supervision of assigned campers. This includes providing and/or assisting as needed in the personal care needs of the campers: dressing, bathing, toileting, grooming, feeding, lifting and transferring. 
  • Prepares written evaluations on each assigned camper and submits to Unit Director each session. 
  • Performs cabin duty at night and afternoon rest period according to a rotating schedule. 
  • Assists program staff as needed during assigned activities as well as during evening programs. This includes assisting in the following program areas: swimming, sports, crafts, performing arts, and nature studies. 
  • On the last day of each session, assists in the cleaning and preparation of camp for the next incoming group of campers. 
  • In an emergency assumes responsibility for any job deemed necessary by the Camp Director or Associate Camp Director to ensure the safety of all campers and staff. 
Job Requirements

Who You Are

  • Must be at least 18 years of age. 
  • Experience working with individuals with disabilities is desired. 
  • Must be able to lift 75lbs. and perform the physically rigorous daily care tasks for individuals with severe physical disabilities. 
  • Must agree to abide by AbilityFirst rules and policies. 
  • Must be able to reside on camp premises, in cabins with campers, when camp is in session. 
  • All offers of employment are contingent on passing background check and a pre-employment physical exam which includes a drug screen.
Video
Employer

600 Playground Dr.
Crestline CA 92325
United States
AbilityFirst Camp Paivika Melissa Lloyd