Lead camp counselor vs assistant camp director

Differences between lead camp counselor and assistant camp director duties and responsibilities

Lead camp counselor example responsibilities.

• Guide and nurture campers by accompanying them to and assisting with camp activities, and lead hiking and canoe trips
• Insure safety, cleanliness and appearance of waterfront.
• Demonstrate leadership, management and technical skills through effective collaboration, using team resources, progressive decision making and personal responsibility.
• Plan bible study for the entire camp, create interactive games for the campers and act as mentor to the children.
• Attend manifestation and IEP meetings whenever necessary.

Assistant camp director example responsibilities.

• Manage and supervise the development and execution of program, including fiscal oversight, funding initiatives, and new partnerships.
• Implement and run activities for a group of up to 12 children.
• Direct daily functions for summer camp dedicate to create an engaging learning environment for kids.
• Assist with cleaning up, organizing games, participate in field trips and interact daily with the kids.
• Collaborate with charities and community base organizations to cultivate a leadership program and acquire program participants.
• Implement a comprehensive counselor in training program to ensure consistent leadership by helping campers with developing productive and positive life skills.
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