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Camp Margaritaville Resort Orange Lake

Ranger

Citra, FL · On-site

$15.25 - $18.75/hr

Description At Camp Margaritaville Resort, we blend laid-back island vibes with exceptional ... As a Ranger, you will assist with all site set-ups for arriving and departing guests. They are ...

Girl Scouts Of Central Texas

Lifeguard Level 1

Belton, TX · On-site

$375/wk

Responsible for checking and maintaining chemicals under Camp Ranger supervision. * Attend scheduled in service trainings. * Commitment to the continuous improvement of lifeguard skills in order to ...

Northgate Resorts

Park Ranger

Waco, TX

$14 - $16/hr

Northgate Resorts owns and manages the most awarded Camp-Resort portfolio in the nation. Our ... The Park Ranger is responsible for enforcing park rules to ensure the highest quality stay for our ...

Northgate Resorts

Park Ranger

Waco, TX · On-site

$14 - $16/hr

Northgate Resorts owns and manages the most awarded Camp-Resort portfolio in the nation. Our ... The Park Ranger is responsible for enforcing park rules to ensure the highest quality stay for our ...

Northgate Resorts

Park Ranger

Barryville, NY

$16 - $20/hr

Northgate Resorts owns and manages the most awarded Camp-Resort portfolio in the nation. Our ... The Park Ranger is responsible for enforcing park rules to ensure the highest quality stay for our ...

Northgate Resorts Jellystone Park

Park Ranger

Lodi, CA

$17.50/hr

Northgate Resorts owns and manages the most awarded Camp-Resort portfolio in the nation. Our ... The Park Ranger is responsible for enforcing park rules to ensure the highest quality stay for our ...

GIRL SCOUTS OF SOUTHWEST TEXAS

Maintenance Assistant

Utopia, TX · On-site

$14.50 - $18.25/hr

Works cross-functionally with Camp Ranger and Property Manager to ensure camp property and facilities are ready for program use. * Ensures removal of all trash daily. * For troop camping, prepares ...

Road Ranger LLC

Kitchen Manager

Hampshire, IL · On-site

$16 - $17/hr

Road Ranger is looking for a Kitchen Manager to join the Camp Butler Rd. Road Ranger team! Competitive pay based on experience! Join the Road Ranger family and see how far your drive can take you! At ...

Road Ranger LLC

Kitchen Manager

Springfield, IL · On-site

$16 - $17/hr

Road Ranger is looking for a Kitchen Manager to join the Camp Butler Rd. Road Ranger team! Competitive pay based on experience! Join the Road Ranger family and see how far your drive can take you! At ...

Road Ranger LLC

Kitchen Manager

Springfield, IL · On-site

$16 - $17/hr

Road Ranger is looking for a Kitchen Manager to join the Camp Butler Rd. Road Ranger team! Competitive pay based on experience! Join the Road Ranger family and see how far your drive can take you! At ...

Road Ranger LLC

Subway Team Member

Springfield, IL · On-site

$15/hr

Road Ranger is looking for Subway Team Members to join the Springfield, IL team at our Camp Butler Rd. location! Join the Road Ranger family and see how far your drive can take you! At Road Ranger ...

Road Ranger LLC

Subway Team Member

Springfield, IL · On-site

$15/hr

Road Ranger is looking for Subway Team Members to join the Springfield, IL team at our Camp Butler Rd. location! Join the Road Ranger family and see how far your drive can take you! At Road Ranger ...

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As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for camp ranger in the United States is $20.66, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $21.39 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Camp Ranger job?

A Camp Ranger is responsible for maintaining and overseeing the daily operations of a campground or park. Their duties often include facility maintenance, trail upkeep, security, and assisting visitors. They may also enforce park rules, monitor wildlife, and perform emergency response tasks. Camp Rangers typically work for state parks, private campgrounds, or outdoor organizations. The role requires a mix of outdoor skills, problem-solving, and customer service.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Camp Ranger position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Camp Ranger, you need strong knowledge of outdoor safety, land management, maintenance skills, and often a background in environmental studies or forestry. Competence using tools such as GPS units, hand and power tools, and sometimes certifications in first aid, CPR, or wildlife management is highly valued. Excellent communication, problem-solving, and customer service skills help you interact effectively with both campers and colleagues. These abilities are crucial for maintaining safe, well-run campgrounds and delivering a positive visitor experience.

What are some common challenges faced by Camp Rangers on the job?

Camp Rangers often face the challenge of balancing multiple responsibilities, such as enforcing rules, maintaining facilities, providing visitor assistance, and responding to emergencies, sometimes all within the same shift. Weather conditions and remote locations can add an extra layer of difficulty, requiring adaptability and preparedness. Building rapport with diverse campers while ensuring safety and conservation standards adds a dynamic, people-focused component to the job. Despite these challenges, the role offers the reward of working closely with nature and helping others enjoy the outdoors.

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Lifeguard Level 1

Lifeguard Level 1

Girl Scouts of Central Texas

Belton, TX

$375/wk

Other

Posted 10 days ago

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Girl Scouts of Central Texas
Job Description
Job Title: Lifeguard Level 1 FLSA Status: Seasonal- Summer Camp Staff
Department: Camp Services Reports To: Waterfront Manager
Location: Bluebonnet Shores Girl Scouts Camp Rate: $375/week
Job Purpose: The Lifeguard is responsible for the safety of campers and staff at all aquatic spaces including the pool, waterfront facilities, and all water activities. Lifeguards are expected to maintain lifeguard professionalism at all times. The Lifeguard adds to the harmonious camp operations by exhibiting positive camper engagement.
Essential Functions
  • Responsible for lifeguarding for all aquatic programming, such as: small craft classes, free swims, sailing, canoeing/kayaking, waterfront activities on trips and any other activity related to the aquatic activities.
  • Responsible for checking that the waterfront facilities, equipment, and supplies are maintained in the best possible working order and reporting any findings to the Waterfront Manager.
  • Responsible for checking and maintaining chemicals under Camp Ranger supervision.
  • Attend scheduled in service trainings.
  • Commitment to the continuous improvement of lifeguard skills in order to keep all campers and staff safe at aquatic activities.
  • Maintain lifeguard professionalism at all times, including lifeguard attire, behavior on and off stand, and getting proper food and rest.
  • Assists as needed throughout the camp life, assisting in non-aquatic programming, assisting in living units working with unit staff to directly supervise campers, including but not limited to living in units with campers and assisting with nighttime and morning routines.
  • Assisting with daily, weekly, and end of season camp cleaning responsibilities.
  • Manages camper behavior, enforcing appropriate safety regulations and emergency procedures, and applying appropriate behavior-management techniques.
  • Participates in and performs duties within the general camp life, including but not limited to check in, check out, all camp activities, themed days or meals, cookout, and duties at meals.
  • Ensures camp is providing quality and safe programming for all campers by following all policies, procedures, protocols, and health and safety standards of GSCTX, American Camp Association, Health Department, and Safety Activity Checkpoints
  • Be a role model for campers and staff in attitude and behavior.
  • Engages in problem-solving skills, by clarifying desired information, researching, locating and delivering findings and solutions.
  • Displays professional demeanor, and integrity always.
  • Maintains strict confidentiality and professionalism when handling sensitive information.
  • Ability to effectively interact, work, and collaborate with people of various cultural backgrounds and promote an environment of inclusivity.
  • Adheres to the policies of the Girl Scouts of Central Texas and promotes Girl Scouting in a positive manner to the public as well as to all internal and external customers.
  • Performs other duties or assists other projects as assigned.

Required Qualifications
  • Must be at least 16 years of age by June 1, 2026.
  • Current Lifeguard Certification from American Red Cross (or approved equivalent under Girl Scout Safety Activity Checkpoints and the American Camp Association) or ability to obtain certification before camp.
  • Adherence to all Personnel Policies for Seasonal Camp Staff.
  • Exhibits good judgment and risk management assessment skills.
  • Ability to work with, communicate with and teach children ages six through seventeen.
  • Must reside on camp property during summer; may be required to live in units with campers.
  • Ability to make a commitment to the philosophy of Girl Scouting, both nationally and locally.
  • Ability to effectively interact, work, and collaborate with people of various cultural backgrounds and promote an environment of inclusivity.
  • Satisfactory results from a criminal background check are required.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Training in Girl Scout outdoor programs, camp counseling, leadership, and training techniques is preferred.
  • Experience as a lifeguard preferred.
  • First aid training is desirable.
  • Fluent in Spanish and English is preferred.

Physical Requirements
  • Frequent sitting, standing, walking, bending and twisting upper body.
  • Capable of lifting up to 50lbs.
  • Strength and endurance required to maintain constant supervision of campers.
  • Ability to demonstrate the prerequisites for American Red Cross Lifeguard Certification:
    • Swim 300-550 yards via freestyle or breaststroke
    • Tread water for 2 minutes
    • Complete the timed brick test for lifeguards
    • Swim 15 yards underwater without surfacing
Environmental Demands
  • Continuous outdoor activity and exposure to weather
  • Willingness to live in a camp setting and work irregular hours with limited equipment and facilities, with daily exposure to sun, heat, and insects.
  • Willingness to live in camp facilities that may not have AC or in units with campers.
  • Frequent work under stress and under pressure of deadlines with overlapping projects.
  • Continuous requirement for professional demeanor and appropriate camp staff attire.
  • Continuous work as a team member and ability to work independently with some supervision.

Important Note: The information contained in this job description is intended to outline the general nature and scope of work being performed by an employee assigned to this position. It is not intended to be construed as a contract, or as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and capabilities required of a person employed in this capacity. Job descriptions are subject to change at the discretion of the Girl Scouts of Central Texas.
Girl Scouts of Central Texas is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
This employer participates in the Electronic Employment Verifications Program. Please click the E-Verify link below for more information.
https://www.e-verify.gov/

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