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Pathfinder Ranch

Summer Camp Counselor

CA · On-site

$676 - $796/wk

Communicate daily with leadership * Participate enthusiastically in all camp activities and planning * Assist in program areas as needed * Encourage Campers to participate and try new activities

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$16.97 - $22.06/hr

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Summer Camp Counselor

Pathfinder Ranch

CA • On-site

$676 - $796/wk

Full-time

Medical, PTO

Re-posted 10 days ago

Job description

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Under the supervision of the Summer Camp Manager, the Camp Counselor will serve as the primary caregiver for Campers. Responsibilities include planning, coordinating, and carrying out activities for each cabin group and guiding Campers in their personal growth and daily living skills. The major responsibilities of this position include the following but are not limited to:
Responsibilities
  • Supervise Campers during scheduled times (includes meals and evenings)
  • Guide Campers in life skills such as independence and communication amongst peers
  • Create a safe, fun, and appropriate environment for all Campers
  • Collaborate with fellow Camp Counselors, Program Assistants and Camp Leaders in program planning.
  • Implement appropriate behavior management techniques
  • Follow and uphold all policies and procedures of Pathfinder Ranch
  • Assist with facilitating programs such as climbing, horseback riding, archery, team challenge, hiking, canoeing, arts and crafts, etc.
  • Communicate daily with leadership
  • Participate enthusiastically in all camp activities and planning
  • Assist in program areas as needed
  • Encourage Campers to participate and try new activities
  • Document program records, logs, and reports accurately
  • Ensure the security and safety of camp facilities, grounds, and equipment
  • Inventory and recommend equipment acquisitions as needed
  • Provide positive public relations on behalf of Pathfinder Ranch and serve as the liaison between the Ranch and client groups
  • Communicate and coordinate with Camper parents/guardians
  • Comply with Health and Fire Department regulations, organizational policies and accreditation standards
  • Other duties as assigned

Job Requirements
  • 18 years of age or older
  • Sincere interest and ability to work with children in the outdoors
  • Exhibit the ability to work well within the Pathfinder Ranch organization and with other employees
  • Willing and able to complete tasks both independently and collaboratively in a timely and accurate manner
  • Able to communicate effectively
  • Hold and maintain the following certifications issued by the American Red Cross or American Heart Association: First Aid, Adult & Child CPR (alternative nationally recognized provider may be accepted if at least 50% of the course is conducted in-person with a practical skills session).
  • Complete tasks both independently and collaboratively in a timely and accurate manner
  • Communicate and coordinate with participant parents/guardians/group liaisons

Physical Requirements
  • Must be able to lift and carry 30 lbs.
  • Ability to work a varied shift schedule in excess of 10 hours per day
  • Ability to traverse several miles per day on steep and uneven terrain in a variety of weather conditions

Dates of Work
June 22 - July 19, 2026
Compensation$676.00 - $796.00 per week
Housing
Paid Time Off (after 30 days)
Health insurance options for those working multiple season
Compensation: $676.00 - $796.00 per week
Pathfinder Ranch was founded in 1964 to provide an escape from the desert summer heat for the children of Palm Springs. We have since grown to provide Camp, Outdoor Education, and Retreat programs - all while staying true to our mission to connect people to nature and each other.
Working at Pathfinder Ranch can be a truly valuable and rewarding experience. You will have the opportunity to shape the lives of children by providing a safe environment for them to learn, grow and have fun. You will also become part of a family that believes if you choose a job you love, you will never have to work a day in your life.

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