Location: Tehachapi, California

Woodward West, located in sunny southern California, is a world-class action sports destination and camp. Our employee experience and culture are derived from our main product: FUN. We work, progress, and play in a world of innovative environments. If this sounds like what you are looking for, we'd love to hear from you!

JOB SUMMARY:

The Junior Counselor position is a mentorship program and will help support aspects of the camp program by working alongside our camp staff. Junior Counselors will assist with the general operations of Woodward camp including the execution of daily programming instruction and recreation events. Duties will include but are not limited to mentoring and guiding younger campers, assisting with program events and instruction sessions, assisting in the creation of a positive cabin experience, assisting with cabin cleanliness, assisting with general camp cleanliness, and other duties as needed. The junior counselor is a part-time seasonal position open to summer campers ages 15 to 17. Campers who are hired into junior counselor position will stay for up to two camp sessions after their purchased session. Junior Counselors will work a maximum of 25 hours throughout the week.

BENEFITS & COMPENSATION:   

Looking for the summer of a lifetime where you have access to ride and train in the best facilities with top pros, then this is the job for you! Additional highlights to the position include:   

Real world work experience   

Daily Meals Provided

Lodging provided   

Discounts on merchandise 

16.50 an hour -

Camp Counselor Exemption - 85% Per California exemption wage order 5.

All other applicable deductions will be applied.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:   

Passionate People 

Attend mentoring/training sessions as assigned by manager 

Mentor/Guide younger campers to enhance their experience  

Dynamic Programming  

Junior counselors are required to attend all morning mandatory sessions for chosen sport.  

Assist with younger camper afternoon instruction 

Assist with program events, clinics, etc. 

Assist with recreation activities as assigned 

Facilities and Equipment  

Assist in the maintaining of skatepark cleanliness by sweeping/mopping and picking-up trash.  

Assist counselors with cabin duties 

Other duties as assigned.  

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE/SPECIAL SKILLS:   

Strong interpersonal skills. Able to interact effectively with individuals at all levels of the organization.  

Previous experience  working with kids preferred. 

Previous guest service experience preferred.    

Previous cleaning experience preferred.     

Previous camp experience preferred.    

Strong communication and organizational skills required.    

Must provide a letter of recommendation from professional, non-relative individual.   

BASIC SCHEDULE/REQUIREMENTS:   

California Work Permit 

You make us Woodward. We are a welcoming community that celebrates individual stories, backgrounds, experiences, and identities where we all have "different" in common.  We believe in the strength of representing all voices and having space for everyone. We believe in pushing boundaries and bringing our authentic selves to work while embracing uniqueness, creativity, and different points of view.  Even if you don't think you meet all the qualifications listed for a job, we'd love to hear from you.

If you need assistance with your application, please reach out to hr@woodwardcamp.com