Job Posting
General Program Staff
ORGANIZATION
Camp Kirk empowers neurodiverse kids and youth to reach their potential through recreational programs. Within a small and nurturing community, our programs emphasize strengths so that participants can develop confidence, connection and community. Camp Kirk supports neurodiverse kids and youth, ages 6-17. The majority of our campers have learning disabilities, autism, and/or ADHD.
JOB DESCRIPTION
Program Staff are responsible for planning and leading a program activity for groups of campers (6-12 kids/group). Program assignment is based on previous experience and/or interest. Programs include:
- Martial Arts
- Challenge Ropes Course
- Swimming
- Sports & Athletics
- All-Camp Program
- Arts & Crafts
- Pottery
- Music
- Ecology
- Canoeing
- Drama
As a member of the Program Staff Team, the individual hired will be involved in the planning and facilitation of all camp programming, including special events, all camp games, campfires, etc. When not directly involved in programming, members of the Program Staff Team provide support to individual campers, cabin groups, and general camp operations.
CONTRACT DETAILS + COMPENSATION
The contract runs from June 18 – Aug 26, 2024. Staff reside in cabins with 3-4 other staff members. Compensation for a summer contract is $6,375 + room and board.
REQUIREMENTS + EXPECTATIONS
- Must be at least 19+ years old by June 2024
- Applicants should be keen to work and live in a close-knit communal setting
- Once hired, applicants must be willing to secure the following before their start date:
- Standard First Aid + CPR(C), or equivalent or higher certification
- Criminal Record Check
APPLICATION
Please head to campkirk.com/jobs to submit an online application.