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Camp Lead (Summer)

Martis Camp · Truckee, California, US

POSITION SUMMARY : The Summer Camp Lead is responsible for facilitating Martis Camp’s Summer Camp programming and providing outstanding leadership, energy, a...

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POSITION SUMMARY: The Summer Camp Lead is responsible for facilitating Martis Camp’s Summer Camp programming and providing outstanding leadership, energy, and care for campers. This role oversees a group of up to 12 children with support from Camp Counselors, ensuring a safe 6:1 camper-to-staff ratio. The Summer Camp Lead delivers educational and play-based programming, maintains a joyful and inclusive environment, and serves as the primary point of contact for camp staff, parents, and the Youth Programs Manager. This position requires strong leadership, excellent communication, and a genuine love for working with children. ESSENTIAL JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: PROGRAM LEADERSHIP & FACILITATION - Lead daily Summer Camp programming, teaching and facilitating crafts, games, outdoor activities, science projects, and seasonal curriculum developed by the Youth Programs Manager. - Maintain responsibility for the physical and emotional well-being of all campers, ensuring a safe, supportive, and engaging environment. - Adapt activities and instruction for various ages, learning styles, and abilities within the group. - Create a fun, energetic, and inclusive atmosphere that encourages creativity,...