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Seasonal Camp Jobs

At Camp Robbinswold and Camp River Ranch we are looking for staff who are excited about helping Girl Scouts grow strong while enjoying the outdoors. Staff will be selected based on their desire to work with youth and families, strong interpersonal skills, and experience working with a variety of backgrounds of people.

See Available Job Openings

   

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Make a Difference at Camp!

Imagine camping, hiking, and boating all summer while making a difference! Everything we do is focused on helping girls, non-binary, and questioning youth grow strong, building a safe community, and having fun. Community is an intangible benefit of Girl Scout Camp, but it's the most important one!

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Our Camps

Girl Scout Camps River Ranch and Robbinswold will be operating overnight camp through summer 2022. Site reservations will be available in March for all properties except Camp Klahanee.

Camp Robbinsworld: Lilliwaup, WA. 80 minutes from Bremerton. Hood Canal, Sailing, Sea Kayaking, Wilderness Trips, Marine Biology.

Camp River Ranch: Carnation, WA. 40 minutes from Seattle. Organic Garden, Lake, Climbing Wall, Covered Wagons.

In addition to employment, we also offer opportunities to volunteer at our camps. Learn more on our Ways to Volunteer with Camp page.

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Professional Development Opportunities

Summer starts with 10-14 days of intensive training that cover a wide variety of topics applicable throughout your career. Certification is also provided for program staff if needed. Topics include:

  • Risk Management
  • Emergency Procedures
  • Age-group Characteristics
  • Behavior Management
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Bullying Prevention
  • Team Building
  • Dealing with Homesickness
  • Girl Scout Leadership Experience
  • So much more!
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Salary and Benefits
  • Competitive Salaries
  • Room and Board
  • Training and Certifications
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Summer Camp Goals

Goal 1: Connect with others and develop healthy relationships. Campers learn to form meaningful friendships. Campers learn to communicate effectively and work with others. Campers understand when and how to seek help from others.

Goal 2: Strengthen positive values. Campers learn to foster an awareness, appreciation, and commitment to the preservation of our natural world. Campers learn to respect and value diverse backgrounds, viewpoints, and life experiences. Campers demonstrate helpful and caring behavior. Campers recognize and accept the consequences of their actions and decisions.

Goal 3: Develop constructive conflict resolution and prevention skills. Campers learn to recognize conflict situations. Campers can resolve differences in a positive manner (i.e., through discussion.)

Goal 4: Learn and build upon practical life and outdoor living skills. Campers demonstrate appropriate outdoor living skills, and seek opportunities to expand their knowledge. Campers become more independent and develop self-sufficiency.

Goal 5: Develop leadership skills and educate and inspire others to act. Campers gain confidence in themselves and their abilities. Campers assist peers and seek help from them. Campers encourage others and assist in teaching others new skills. 

Goal 6: Provide opportunities for campers to feel empowered to make a difference in the world. Campers will learn and practice environmental stewardship (i.e., minimum impact/leave no trace.) Campers seek to expand their knowledge and set challenging goals for themselves Campers will feel they have important roles and responsibilities in their groups/communities. Campers will understand the importance of volunteering in community activities to help the environment and others.

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Available Job Openings
 
Leadership Roles (21+)
Assistant Camp Director $500/
week
Camp Robbinswold:
Jun 13-Aug 19
(Filled for 2022)

Camp River Ranch: 
Jun 12-Aug 19
Responsible for overseeing and evaluating staff. Assist in training, budgeting, and business operations. Ensure programs meet the goals of GSWW. 
Business Manager $400/
week
Camp Robbinswold: Jun 16-Aug 19
(Filled for 2022)

Camp River Ranch: 
Jun 12-Aug 19
Oversee all office operations: filing, data management, maintaining camper paperwork, managing mail. Oversee the camp store and help elsewhere as needed.
Food Service Supervisor $650/
week
Camp Robbinswold: Jun 13-Aug 19
(Filled for 2022)
Responsible for maintaining a functional kitchen, supervising kitchen staff, scheduling, menu planning, ordering, and providing high-quality meals.
Head Cook $650/
week
Camp River Ranch: 
Jun 12-Aug 19
Responsible for maintaining a functional kitchen, supervising kitchen staff, scheduling, menu planning, ordering, and providing high-quality meals.
Health Supervisor $800/
week
Camp Robbinswold: Jun 13-Aug 19
(Filled for 2022)

Camp River Ranch:
Jun 19-Aug 19
Responsible for the overall health and safety of camp. Conduct health checks, administer medications and first aid supplies, and treat and monitor ailments.
Health Assistant $400/
week
Camp River Ranch: 
Jun 12-Aug 19
(Filled for 2022)
Assist in maintaining the health and wellness of camp, administering medications and first aid supplies, and responding to health and safety issues.
Leadership Director $350/
week
Camp Robbinswold: Jun 13-Aug 19
(Filled for 2022)
Responsible for mentoring, training, and scheduling activities to guide campers into becoming excellent Camp Counselors.
Program Director $500/
week
Camp River Ranch: 
Jun 12-Aug 19
(Filled for 2022)
Responsible for scheduling, ensuring training, coaching, and overseeing the specialist positions throughout the summer.
Trip Leader $350/
week
Camp Robbinswold: Jun 16-Aug 19
(Filled for 2022)
Plan and execute quality backpacking, canoe, and kayak trips. Manage the use of all trip gear, and perform light, as-needed maintenance on equipment.
Assistant Cook $16/
hour
Camp Robbinswold: Jun 13-Aug 19
(Filled for 2022)

Camp River Ranch: 
Jun 12-Aug 19
Assist with menu planning, purchasing, training and supervising kitchen staff, prep and delivery of three meals a day, and daily cleaning.
Assistant Leadership Director $350/
week
Camp Robbinswold: Jun 16-Aug 19
(Filled for 2022)
Responsible for assisting in mentoring, training, and scheduling activities for Outdoor Leaders, CITs, and Interns. Live in unit with campers.
Dietary Cook $16/
hour
Camp River Ranch: 
Jun 12-Aug 19
Responsible for providing safe and adequate nutrition for campers who have special dietary considerations. 
Program Area Specialists (18+)
Waterfront Director $560/
week
Camp Robbinswold:
Jun 13-Aug 19
(Filled for 2022)

Camp River Ranch: 
Jun 12-Aug 19
Responsible for safe, educational waterfront activities. Supervise lifeguards, perform skill verification and in-services, and schedule all waterfront activities.
Lifeguard - Waterfront Specialist $375/
week
Camp Robbinswold:
Jun 16-Aug 19
(Filled for 2022)

Camp River Ranch: 
Jun 19-Aug 19
Supervise swimming and boating activities. Supervise campers in the evening and provide support to Unit Counselors.
Art Specialist $375/
week
Camp Robbinswold:
Jun 16-Aug 19
(Filled for 2022)

Camp River Ranch: 
Jun 19-Aug 19
Provide quality, age-appropriate programming, develop the art curriculum, and maintain a clean program area. Schedule programs and supervise campers. 
Naturalist $375/
week
Camp Robbinswold:
Jun 13-Aug 19
(Filled for 2022)
Plan and execute quality programming in the natural environment of Robbinswold, maintaining the touch tank, saltwater aquariums, and STEM activities.
Nature/STEM Specialist $375/
week
Camp River Ranch: 
Jun 19-Aug 19
Plan and execute quality STEM and nature programming, schedule activities, provide support to Unit Counselors, and live in camper units.
Program Specialist (General) $375/
week
Camp River Ranch: 
Jun 19-Aug 19
Design and implement specialized programming appropriate to age and ability. Provide support to Unit Counselors and live in camper units.  
Leadership Specialist $375/
week
Camp River Ranch: 
Jun 19-Aug 19
Plan and execute quality leadership programming, schedule activities, and oversee Interns, Outdoor Leaders, and Counselors-in-Training. Live in camper unit.
Camp Counselors (18+)
Unit Counselor $375/
week
Camp Robbinswold:
Jun 16-Aug 19
(Filled for 2022)

Camp River Ranch: 
Jun 19-Aug 19
Responsible for 10-18 campers. Coordinate with Program Specialists, provide structure, safety, and behavior management.    
Packout Coordinator $13.50/
hour
Camp Robbinswold:
Jun 16-Aug 19
(Filled for 2022)
Responsible for pack-out menu planning, meal preparation, cleaning, dishwashing, serving food, and managing pack-out meal program.
Unit Coordinator $400/
week
Camp River Ranch: 
Jun 19-Aug 19
Responsible for supporting Unit Counselors, overseeing camper and staff activities, and supervising 8-12 staff. This role has weekend responsibilities.
Kitchen Assistant $15/
hour
Camp Robbinswold:
Jun 16-Aug 19
(Filled for 2022)
Responsible for food prep, light cooking, cleaning, dish washing, serving, and assisting with pack-outs.

   

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