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Counselor:
Counselors are responsible for living with and supervising five campers throughout their stay at camp. Counselors will also serve as activity area instructors. All counselors teach activities, but you tell us which ones you’d like to teach -- there are over 100 choices, plus your creative additions. We can teach you most activity areas, if you bring the fervent desire. Counselors are the core of camp. Most counselors spend a session or two outside of the cabin as well, focussing more on program or other areas of interest.
- For female counselors, we currently need folks with experience and a desire to work with teenage girls. If your experience and desire is younger, please contact us to see if a position remains.
- We need male counselors for all ages.
While we teach the vast majority of staff various activity areas, there are a few domains that require some prerequisite skills. If you have any of these, please note that specifically.
- Equestrian -- extensive knowledge of horse program. Certification desired.
- Climbing -- lead climbs out trips, supervises all on-site climbing activities.
- Trip -- leads weekly backpacking trip. WFR preferred. [Filled]
- Art -- manages all elements of extensive arts program. [Filled]
Equestrian Director.
Fully in charge of all elements of the program. Responsible for teaching campers horse care, English and Western riding styles, and organizing trail rides and overnights. Must be 21+ and have some teaching experience. Please give us a ring if you are thinking of applying, so we can chat about the position. We’d love to hear from you! [Filled]
Male and Female Village Leader:
Supervises all male or female general counselors. Responsible for camper and counselor welfare in every sense of the word. [For males, Filled]
Program Director:
Camp Augusta offers over 65 different activities, and several evening programs. During two-week sessions, the program director is responsible for weekend programming as well. This critical person schedules 100% of the staff to meet the program needs. Must possess extraordinary logistical skills, keen people skills, creativity, a wealth of excellent program ideas, and extensive camp experience.
Master of Fun and Games
Let the games begin! This person is responsible for all Playstation activities, as well as scheduling and training staff for them. The other main responsibility is evening and weekend programs. Special programs director. At times, the MF&G will aid camp clinic activities, as well as perform some HERO functions. [Filled]
Nurse:
Work and play with campers in this residential position. Basic health care is provided to this small community. Serious conditions are referred to local physicians and/or the local hospital. There is ample time to play with the campers, and enjoy camp activities. [Filled]
Office manager [Filled]
Kitchen Manager
The Kitchen Manager is critical to the success of the camp program. Responsible for co-ordinating the creation and delivery of 3 meals a day, plus snack, during the camp season and working with the seven other kitchen staff (an assistant kitchen manager and six kitchen assistants). Food ordering, budgeting, inventory, cooking, staff supervision, staff scheduling, regulations, standards compliance, and creating and documenting processes are just some of the tasks the Kitchen Manager is responsible for. Contrary to some thinking, the kitchen can be a place that is enjoyable, fun, and happy for all concerned. The Kitchen Manager ensures all of these things, and much more. The successful candidate has multiple years of cooking and supervisory experience in a professional cooking environment. SafeServ certified or able to become certified prior to beginning work. [Filled]
Assistant Kitchen Manager
The assistant kitchen manager’s role is to ensure the smooth functioning of the camp kitchen. The assistant kitchen manager will spend the majority of their time working side by side with the kitchen assistants, supporting and organizing to ensuring meals and snacks are out promptly so that all the other program and activities can flow smoothly. Other management duties will include assisting with recipe and menu creation, scheduling, group management and evaluation input. Other tasks may be assigned by the kitchen manager as needed. Experience with budget and ordering can be made available if desired. In the event the kitchen manager can no longer perform his or her duties, the assistant kitchen manager may be asked to step in.
Kitchen Assistant
The kitchen assistant is critical to the success of the camp program. This job involves hands on work creating meals under the direction of the kitchen manager and assistant kitchen manager and ensuring wholesome, nutritious food is presented on time to hungry campers and staff. Experience working in a professional kitchen is valued though not required. Kitchen assistants are strongly encouraged to take part in clinics and evening programs and experience camp life outside the kitchen in their off time if so desired. Live on and off site positions available.
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