Executive Assistant - Summer Camp
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Job Description
We are seeking someone to join our administrative team. This role supports the directorate with a blend of staff and camper interactions.
Typical duties include:
- Deliver messages
- Glean information from campers and staff
- Assist with the planning of activities and outings
- Perform rounds and inspections of public, social and living spaces
This is either an on-site situation (room and board provided) or a commuting opportunity for local applicants. This is a summer camp on a modern campus. This is NOT a 9-5 office job.
Dates of Employment are June 13 - August 6
2:5 Staffing ratio
Earn $3500+ for the summer
ree room and board as well as reimbursement for travel expenses.
Merit-based benefits for high-performing staff, including a free cruise.
WHY WORK AT SEQUOIA?
PAID TRAVEL
BUFFET MEALS INCLUDED
STAFF RECRUITMENT INCENTIVES (BRING A FRIEND TO CAMP--EARN MORE MONEY)
EXCELLENT WIFI and CELL SERVICE FOR YOUR TIME OFF
FREE HOUSING (TYPICALLY 2 per room with a/c)
FREE SNACKS IN THE STAFF LOUNGE
ADDITIONAL STIPENDS FOR ADDITIONAL CERTIFICATIONS
RESEARCH-BASED GLOBALLY RECOGNIZED PROGRAM FOR OUR POPULATION
COVID FREE COMMUNITY IN 2020, 2021and 2022
Camp Sequoia believes that the best outcomes happen when we hire the best staff. The majority of our key leadership staff have been with the program for 5+ years. We are proximal to the Appalachian Trail and within public transit of Boston, NYC, Philly, Baltimore and DC. With 36 hour "super-days" off, staff can enjoy a wide variety of options. Or, they can enjoy downtime in their room and smell the baking chocolate wafting through the air from the local chocolate factory.
Jobs at Camp Sequoia are a unique opportunity to:
- Live, play, and work with exceptional children.
- Experience a new part of the country.
- Use our experienced clinical faculty on site to work with your university to earn internship credit.
- Bank more money than you think – with few expenses.
- Gain the professional experience graduate schools and school districts are looking for.
- Add a unique and valuable experience to your resume.
- Make new friends from all over the USA.
Questions? Check out our online chat @ www.camp-sequoia.com
Job Requirements
- Office knowledge
- A keen intellect
- Attention to detail
- The ability to follow directions and complete tasks in a timely manner.
Candidates must have whimsy, organizations skills, solid grasp of written and oral English, good judgment ability to command a room.
Preferred qualifications include prior camp or residential kid experience.
Our staff members are undergraduate and graduate students, counselors, teachers and professionals who have experience instructing in one of our activity areas and/or have experience working with our camper population. They are provided with extensive training and support throughout the summer and though off-season web-based training modules.
Our staff selection process is competitive as we receive many more applicants than available positions. We are looking for staff who come with solid experience and are interested in learning more about working with children who fit our campers’ profiles. Staff who are selected to work at Camp Sequoia are willing to work hard and understand that overnight camp is not a typical summer job. It requires long hours and very hard work. Our staff are excited about the opportunity to work with great kids, learn some valuable skills they can use in the future, have a lot of fun and make long lasting friendships. Our staff become a very close-knit family at camp and keep in touch throughout the year.
Our staff has found that having Camp Sequoia on their resume has helped them obtain jobs in today’s competitive job market and give them a significant advantage when applying to graduate school programs. If you are looking to gain college credits, internship or practicum hours we would be happy to work with you to make this happen. Our director has significant experience supervising college coursework during camp.
Camp Sequoia is an equal opportunity employer.
How To Apply
Applicants can find our online application at https://www.camp-sequoia.com/employment/.
Staff Benefits can be viewed at https://www.camp-sequoia.com/employment/staff-incentives/.
We look forward to connecting with you.
Contact Information
| Contact | Camp Director Staffing Director Camp Sequoia 3 Ainsley Court Newtown, PA, United States 18940 |
|---|---|
| Phone | 610-771-0111 |
| Fax | 610-771-0122 |
| artrice@camp-sequoia.com | |
| Website | www.camp-sequoia.com |