Camp Lakota Assistant Camp Director - Girl Scouts Greater LA

Pay: $175 per day

Estimated Dates of Employment: June 2025-August 2025

Company Overview

Girl Scouts of Greater Los An...Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Must be 21 years of age or older. 

College degree preferred. 

Documented progressive supervisory experience. 

Documented experience in senior staff roles at organized camps, especially overnight camps. 

Ability to drive, possession of a valid driver’s license, and clean DMV record. 

Must be able to obtain or become certified in First Aid/CPR prior to first day of work. 

Must submit health history form prior to first day of work. 

Must be committed to work the entire camp season and attend all pre-camp trainings. 

Ability to live onsite acting as an on-duty supervisor for the duration of the camp season.  

The incumbent must be able to perform this job safely, without endangering the health or safety of him/herself or others. 

Communicates and works with all ages and skill levels and provides necessary instruction to campers and staff. 

Observes camper and staff behavior, assess its appropriateness, enforces appropriate safety regulations and emergency procedures, and apply appropriate behavior-management techniques. 

Needs to identify and respond to environmental and other hazards related to the activity. 

Constantly responds appropriately to situations requiring first aid. Must be able to assist campers in an emergency (fire, evacuation, illness, or injury) and possess endurance required to maintain constant supervision of campers. 

Frequently moves luggage, tables, chairs, and program equipment weighing up to 40 pounds. 

Needs to traverse and move several miles daily, at various grades, elevations, and on uneven terrain. 

Possess endurance including prolonged standing, some bending, stooping, and stretching. 

Needs to sustain activity at 6,000 feet (1830 meters) in elevation. 

May lift to 50 lbs. periodically.  If more, the incumbent must request assistance.

Must be able to live in a rustic camp setting and work flexible hours.  

The preceding functions have been provided as examples of the types of work performed by employees assigned to this job classification. Management reserves the right to add, modify, change or rescind work assignments.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Recommended Education, Training and Experience 

College credits in health, child development, mental health, education, psychology, or related field

GSGLA Employee Requirements 

Comply with state-mandated reporter training 

Attend GSGLA signature events and/or other activities as assigned 

Vaccination Policy

Girl Scouts of Greater Los Angeles requires its employees to be vaccinated against COVID-19, subject to certain exemptions as required by law. New hires working at Girl Scouts of Greater Los Angeles must be fully vaccinated upon hire. Please contact the People and Culture Department for a copy of the vaccination policy.