Position Description – Environmental Resource

Objective or Purpose:

To develop campers' self-esteem and confidence by planning age appropriate activities that are both within the campers' abilities and allow for creativity, individuality and challenge.  And to ensure the campers have fun!

Qualifications:

• Some outdoor education experience
• Sufficient leadership experience to give instruction and maintain control of a group

Time Commitment:

• 12 day camp – 2 precamp training days and 10 camper days, including clean-up
• June weekend training
• Any in-city training, conducted by Camp Committee

Duties:

• Plans enviromental program to be utilized at both Kalalla sessions if required
• coordinates purchasing of supplies with committee member with consideration to budget requirements
• the Business Manager or an alternate will do any additional purchasing for supplies for the second camp session
• supervises the camp outdoor program including
  • set up and organization of the out-trip at start of camp
  • ensuring adequate supplies are available for each part of the planned program before camp begins
  • daily maintenance of cleanliness
• part of the camp craft program could include fire building, cooking, knots etc.
• acts as a resource for campers/staff to help implement their ideas
• utilizes resources found in the environment
• cleans up out trip after first camp and does an inventory for supplies needed for second camp; relays this information to committee member

Reporting to: Camp Director