Camp Counselor
Son life camp
Wayland, MI
06.2023 - 08.2023
- Organized and supervised camp activities such as swimming, canoeing, arts and crafts, hikes, and sports.
- Facilitated group problem-solving discussions to build positive relationships among campers.
- Developed individualized behavior management plans for campers with special needs.
- Provided guidance and support to ensure the safety of all campers in a variety of outdoor settings.
- Created an environment conducive to learning by implementing positive reinforcement strategies.
- Maintained accurate records including daily attendance logs, incident reports, and medical forms.
- Promoted team building exercises such as trust falls, scavenger hunts, and ropes courses.
- Enforced safety rules while supervising high ropes course activities such as zip lining and rock climbing walls.
- Provided positive and authoritative approach to guiding behavior by using age-appropriate limits and choices.
- Monitored activities matched to individual and group abilities to keep campers safe.
- Coordinated and led group activities for campers and counselors.
- Engaged children in arts and crafts, singing, sports activities, games and field trips while maintaining safe environment.
- Planned field trips offsite that included educational components related to the local area.
- Led nightly devotional services for spiritual growth opportunities for all campers.
