The Marge Drollinger Summer Camp Intern will primarily assist the Environmental Educators in planning and implementing quality summer camp programming for children ages 3 ½ -9 th grade. Interns will also mentor Counselors in Training (CIT’s) throughout their time at camp.

Primary Duties

A. Camp Preparations and Planning (30%):

• Assist with classroom set up before camper arrival and after pick-up
• Assist Environmental Educator with lesson planning for the camp day or week

B. Camp Instruction (30%):

• Assist Environmental Educator in classroom management
• Assist with or lead hikes, demonstrations, projects, crafts and games as needed
• Assist with camper drop-off and pick-up
• Monitor health and safety of all campers

C. Volunteer Leadership (25%):

• This position will work with volunteers (CIT’s), primarily students ages 13-16 under the direction of the Environmental Educator and Camp Manager.
• Lead groups or individual CIT’s on classroom management, programs, games, hikes or projects
• Responsible for meeting with CIT each morning to discuss and implement any pre-camp tasks

D. Other (5%)

• Complete required daily timekeeping.
• Attend pre-camp orientations and trainings.
• Participate in staff meetings and events.
• Assist with other projects and duties as needed or assigned.

More information available at: https://shakerlakes.org/careers/