Girl Scouts Eastern Washington & Northern Idaho
Camp Four Echoes
 

Spend your summer on the wooded shores of Lake Coeur d’Alene! Camp Four Echoes is our resident Girl Scout camp; we are in need of Camp Counselors, Cooks, Waterfront Staff, a Camp Nurse and many other staff members! Our camp season begins June 16th and runs through August 10th.

Men and women 18 years and older are encouraged to apply. All salaries include room and board and are based on an entire season. Salaries will be pro-rated for working a partial season. Internships are available.

Kitchen Staff

Head Cook: Salary $2100.00  Responsible for all aspects of food service including planning, purchasing, and preparation.  Supervises other kitchen personnel. Qualifications: Experience in large quantity cooking, purchasing, and in food service staff supervision.  21 years or older preferred. 

Assistant Cook: Salary $1500.00  Assists with meal preparation and other kitchen activities, such as filling food orders for cookouts and trips.  Qualifications: Food service experience.  21 years or older preferred. 

Kitchen Aide: Salary: $1100.00  Assist with meals, dishwashing, cleaning and filling food orders for
cookouts and trips.  16 years or older. 

Kitchen Aide/Custodian: Salary $1100. Part time in the kitchen assisting with meal preparation and dishwashing; part time custodial work (mopping, trash, replacing toilet paper, etc). Valid driver license; 18 years or older

Waterfront

Waterfront Director: Salary: $1900.00  Responsible for all aspects of waterfront activities.  Supervises other waterfront personnel. Qualifications: Current Waterfront Lifeguard certification. Supervisory experience in a lakefront environment, experience in boating, canoeing, windsurfing and/or sailing desired.  21 years or older preferred. 

Waterfront Specialist (Lifeguard): Salary: $1650. Assist Waterfront Director in guarding swimming and boating activities. Qualifications: Current Waterfront Lifeguard certification. Experience in canoeing, kayaking, windsurfing and/or sailing a plus. 18 years or older.

Support

Assistant Camp Director: Salary: $2400.00  Assist Camp Director in camp preparation and staff training utilizing successful experiences in administration and leadership. Supervise unit staff. Be responsible for camp in absence of Camp Director. Qualifications: Experience in organized camping and outdoor program development, experience in staff supervision, excellent communication skills, and knowledge of Girl Scout Program. 21 years or older preferred.

Program Director/Tripping Coordinator: Salary: $2300.00  Assist Camp Director in camp preparation and staff training. Oversee unit activities and all camp programs. Assist campers and staff in preparing for trips and simple overnights. Coordinate weekly and trip transportation.  Qualifications: Strong leadership skills with successful experiences in developing and implementing specialty outdoor programs and knowledge of Girl Scout Program.    Outdoor activity certifications beneficial.  21 years or older preferred.

Business Manager: Salary: $2000.00  Operate the Trading Post (camp store) including: accurate inventories, receipting money, making sales to campers, staff, and parents during opening and closing days and preparing deposits. Oversee camp budget and kitchen orders. Run errands in town and help keep business part of camp running. Qualifications: Experience in bookkeeping, budget management, sales, and computers. Valid drivers license. 21 years or older preferred. 

Arts & Crafts Specialist/Nature: Salary: $1350.00  Responsible for planning and implementation of program, organize and maintain supplies and equipment. Qualifications: Creative, crafty personality with willingness to teach local ecology and conservation.  Able to create a schedule and manage time effectively. 18 years or older preferred. 

Unit Staff

Unit Counselor: Salary: $1250.00 - $1500.00  Working with a team of 2-3 other counselors, coordinate unit program activities and provide campers with a positive, fun learning experience.  Maintain records and generate as needed.  Qualifications: Experience supervising and working with children and Girl Scout Program knowledge desired. Ideal candidates are creative and eager to engage kids in exploring the outdoors while maintaining the highest sense of safety and good judgment.  Desire to create lasting learning experience for campers while providing excellent role model for campers.  Canoeing, sailing and/or windsurfing experience/certification beneficial.  Camping experience helpful; 18 years or older preferred.

Unit Leader:  Salary: $1650-$1750. This position does the same job as Unit Counselor while acting as a team leader in supervising and supporting other Unit Counselors.  Qualifications: Experience supervising and working with children and adults. Girl Scout Program knowledge desired. Ideal candidates are creative and eager to engage kids in exploring the outdoors while maintaining the highest sense of safety and good judgment.  Desire to create lasting learning experience for campers while providing excellent role model for campers.  Canoeing, sailing and/or windsurfing experience/certification beneficial.  Camping experience helpful; 21 years or older preferred. 

Leadership Director (CIT Director): Salary: $1750.00 Implements Counselor-in-Training program.  Qualifications: Experience supervising, mentoring and working with teens. Girl Scout Program knowledge desired.  21 years or older preferred. 

Health Care

Health Supervisor: Salary: $2200.00 Responsible for all aspects of the health care facility including health screening of staff and campers, responsible for medication management and attending to first aid and medical needs of campers and staff, maintaining unit first aid kits and overseeing health and hygiene practices of camp.  Qualifications: Licensed RN, LPN, EMT or nursing student.  Valid drivers license.

Evidence of satisfactory physical condition, verified by a licensed physician is required. Physical exam cards are provided. Background checks will be conducted on all staff.

Don’t waste your summer flipping burgers, filing papers or collecting dust! Come enjoy awesome surroundings, fabulous people and all that Mother Nature has to offer! Make a difference in girls’ lives and your own. Be a part of the Camp Four Echoes legacy!
To apply, complete the 2010 Camp Staff Application!  Don’t delay; positions fill quickly!  Girl Scouts Eastern Washington & Northern Idaho is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Evidence of satisfactory physical condition, verified by a licensed physician is required. Physical exam cards are provided. Background checks will be conducted on all staff.

Don’t waste your summer flipping burgers, filing papers or collecting dust! Come enjoy awesome surroundings, fabulous people and all that Mother Nature has to offer! Make a difference in girls’ lives and your own. Be a part of the Camp Four Echoes legacy!
To apply, complete the 2010 Camp Staff Application!  Don’t delay; positions fill quickly!  Girl Scouts Eastern Washington & Northern Idaho is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Camp application: http://www.gsewni.org/campstaffapp.cfm

Camp reference: http://www.gsewni.org/campstaffreference.cfm

 

Become a part of the
Camp Four Echoes team.

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Evidence of satisfactory physical condition, verified by a licensed physician is required. Physical exam cards are provided.

Criminal background checks will be conducted on all staff.

There are some great perks while working at Camp Four Echoes

  • Twenty-four hours off weekly and three longer breaks mid-season for relaxing
  •  Working with girls and getting paid to do it.
  • Sunsets over the lake every night.
  • No grocery shopping for 9 weeks!
  • And, most importantly, making a difference in young girls lives.

Staff Calendar 2010

Date

Session

Length

June 16-26

Staff Training

10 days

June 27-July 1

Session 1

5 days

July 2-4

Break

3 days

July 5-10

Session 2

6 days

July 11-17

Session 3

7 days

July 18-20

Break

3 days

July 21-24

Session 4

4 days

July 25-31

Session 5

7 days

Aug.1-3

Session 6

3 days

Aug. 4

Break

1 day

Aug. 5-7

Session 7

3 days

Aug. 7-10

Post-Camp Clean Up

4 days

 
Girl Scouts Eastern Washington & Northern Idaho
Girl Scouts Eastern Washington & Northen Idaho