Campus Head

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Organization

Chewonki Foundation

Job Posted

April 6, 2023

Job Category

Job Type

Job Duration

Job Compensation Type

Remote

No

Contact Name

Katie Goodman

Contact Email

camp@chewonki.org

Contact Phone

2078827323

Deadline to Apply

Location

Wiscasset, ME
United States
Join our summer team at Maine's most prestigious nature-based overnight camp and expedition-based youth leadership program for boys, girls, and non-binary children based on a 400-acre peninsula in mid-coast Maine.

Summary

The Campus Head is responsible for supporting campers and cabin staff and facilitating the creation of a campus wide community. The Campus Head directly manages the Age Group Coordinators (2-3) and provides guidance and support to all cabin staff. The Campus Head strives to personally know as many campers as possible and work as the primary liaison on the Director Team to manage camper needs. The Campus Head is expected to support the growth and development of all cabin counselors/Age Group Coordinator staff in attaining their personal best as an educator, caretaker, and employee. Ideal candidates will have a passion for working with children, spending time in the outdoors, and supervisory experience.

Currently hiring Campus Head to work with male identifying and non-binary campers!

Camp Chewonki is one of Maine's most prestigious nature-based overnight camp and expedition-based youth leadership program for boys, girls, and non-binary children based on a 400-acre peninsula in mid-coast Maine. Since 1915, Chewonki has been changing the lives of children and staff- including yours! Overnight campers are aged 8-14 and spend 10 days or 3 weeks at camp. The overnight camp program focuses on building cabin community, building social emotional skills and knowledge in a core curriculum (including natural history, farm & food systems, watercraft, the arts, and more!) and learning about backcountry travel on multi-day remote cabin trips

Compensation Information

$7,000 plus opportunities for bonuses with experience and certifications. Travel Stipend is added onto salary (determined by location you will be traveling from).  Offering $200 refer a friend bonus if hired!

Very competitive salary within the camping industry, full room and board, extensive training, days off to explore Maine, laundry services provided. You can earn academic internship credit for this position!