Location: Tehachapi, California
Woodward West, located in sunny southern California, is a world-class action sports destination and camp. Our employee experience and culture are derived from our main product: FUN. We work, progress, and play in a world of innovative environments. If this sounds like what you are looking for, we'd love to hear from you!
The Parent Cabin Counselor's overall objective is to provide guidance to campers in their cabin throughout their camp week. This role is critical to achieving an unparalleled experience for all campers. This role is critical to achieving an unparalleled experience for all campers. The Cabin Counselor understands there are varying degrees of processes in which must be understood and prioritized in order to successfully achieve the daily operations of this role. This role is primarily used to oversee Mini Camper and Team cabins but can also be used in the youngest Maxi Camper cabin should the need arise.
What's in it for you?
Full access to our world class facility and grounds
On-Site Affordable Housing and Meals
Retail Discounts on Apparel and Equipment
Reciprocal Privileges at most POWDR Resorts
A work culture based on fun and progression.
Enough free time to enjoy the Woodward lifestyle.
Proposed hiring rate of $16 actual pay will be adjusted based on experience
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Familiar with all camp facility locations, camp schedules, and emergency procedures
Stay at camp in bunk style cabins and expected to remain inside the cabin from lights out until morning
Wake up campers for their morning chores, breakfast, and instruction
Encourage campers to perform self-care, such as; bathing, hair care, and teeth brushing
Assist young campers throughout the day on overall wellness, scheduled instruction, and getting to activities
Inform campers of daily schedules, help them to prepare, and encourage them to participate in activities
Assist campers as they prepare for departure from camp
Counseling responsibilities commence overnight at assigned cabin of campers
Take attendance with required night supervisor sign off and enforce lights out
Reporting and recording details of incidents
Attend and participate in staff training.
Maintain cleanliness of the cabin assigned and its surrounding area
PREFERRED EXPERIENCE/SPECIAL SKILLS:
High school degree or equivalent preferred
Ability to collaborate well across functions and departments, to work as part of a team
Health and Safety Certifications
California Mandated Reporter Certification
Ability to project manage and prioritize multiple tasks at the same time
Strong interpersonal skills. Able to interact effectively with individuals at all levels of the organization.
BASIC SCHEDULE/REQUIREMENTS:
Must successfully-pass a background screening to ensure suitability of contact with minor children and the public, in accordance with Federal, state and local jurisdictions.
Must be 21 years of age or older
Physical Capabilities: bend, twist, push, pull, stand, lift 50lbs.
Adhere to all workplace safety practices, expectations, and guidelines
Must be comfortable working in an outdoor all-season environment.
Ability to work weekends, holidays, evenings:
On-site work attendance at Woodward West: Summer Camp Season (June 3rd - August 26th) 1-week commitment within summer camp season.
You make us Woodward. We are a welcoming community that celebrates individual stories, backgrounds, experiences, and identities where we all have "different" in common. We believe in the strength of representing all voices and having space for everyone. We believe in pushing boundaries and bringing our authentic selves to work while embracing uniqueness, creativity, and different points of view. Even if you don't think you meet all the qualifications listed for a job, we'd love to hear from you.
If you need assistance with your application, please reach out to hr@woodwardcamp.com