Counselor

Job description

THE SALVATION ARMY North and Central Illinois Division: Wonderland Camp and: Conference Center: POSITION DESCRIPTION: POSITION TITLE : Counselor: LOCATION/DEPT : Wonderland Camp and Conference Center REPORTS TO : Assistant Camp Administrator FLSA CATEGORY : Exempt: STATUS TYPE : TFT: Seasonal Position: May 24, 2026 - July 16, 2026 (opportunity for extended employment through August 17th) OUTCOMES: The Counselor is responsible for all the campers within their cabin, including the Assistant Counselor. They are charged with being a positive Christian influence for each of their 8-12 campers. Responsibilities include developing the camper’s social, physical, intellectual, vocational, emotional, and spiritual strengths, through group living experiences and personal interest. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: - Attend general staff training week and read all materials mailed prior to training week. - Supervise and lead an assigned group of campers in daily activities, which are include but are not limited to: - Daily devotions and instruction on “what it means to be Christian,” and how to become one. - Instruction/guidance in cabin cleanliness and care of property. - Instruction/gui...