Creative Camp Counselor

Creative Camp Counselor:

Location: 1871 Ocean st. Marshfield MA

Employment: Seasonal (June 15-September 15)

Report To: Creative Camp Manager

Position Summary

The Creative Camp Counselor supports campers’ creative expression and environmental awareness through hands-on art projects and outdoor learning experiences. This role combines camper supervision with the facilitation of nature-based exploration and art activities in a safe, inclusive, and engaging camp environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise campers to ensure safety and well-being at all times
   
• Plan and lead age-appropriate art activities using a variety of media
   
• Facilitate nature-based learning experiences such as outdoor exploration, observation, and environmental projects
   
• Encourage creativity, curiosity, and respect for the natural environment
   
• Support campers’ social and emotional development through positive guidance and mentorship
   
• Maintain clean, organized, and safe activity spaces indoors and outdoors
   
• Collaborate with fellow counselors and camp leadership on schedules, events, and theme days
   
• Follow camp policies, safety guidelines, and emergency procedures
   

Qualifications
 

• Experience working with children in educational, camp, art, or environmental settings preferred
   
• Background or interest in art, environmental education, or outdoor programming
   
• Strong communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills
   
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team
   
• CPR/First Aid certification required or willingness to obtain
   
• Commitment to fostering an inclusive and supportive camp environment
   

Physical & Environmental Requirements

• Ability to spend extended periods outdoors in varying weather conditions
   
• Ability to participate in light physical activity such as walking, hiking, and setting up materials
   
• Ability to lift and carry supplies