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Program Leader (Trip & Transportation)- Camp Greene WoodGirl Scouts of Greater Chicago and Northwest Indiana • Naperville, IL, United States
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Program Leader (Trip & Transportation)- Camp Greene Wood

Program Leader (Trip & Transportation)- Camp Greene Wood

Girl Scouts of Greater Chicago and Northwest Indiana • Naperville, IL, United States
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description
Program Leader (Trip & Transportation)- Camp Greene Wood

Looking for a summer job that makes a difference? Join the Girl Scouts of Greater Chicago and Northwest Indiana 2026 camp staff today! Our Camp Greene Wood day camp is a place where energetic and passionate staff come together to provide a safe and positive learning environment for girls ages 5-17.

As a Program Leader, you will be critical to the success of the summer as part of the leadership team and the first-line resource for problem solving for campers and counselors. In this role you will supervise and guide campers and counselors through progressive learning experiences in an assigned specialty area (Trip & Transportation).

Work Commitment:

Dates: June 2 - August 1, 2026
  • Includes leadership training, staff training, and in-service day
  • Camp is closed June 19, 2026 and July 3-5, 2026; these days are unpaid
Weekly Schedule: 7:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m., Monday-Friday
  • Saturday and Sundays off
  • Staff training week hours 7:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.
Special Overnight Week June 29 - July 1, 2026
  • Includes 2-hour break on Tuesday
Camp Staff Benefits:
  • Pay:$120 a day
  • First Aid and CPR certifications
  • Optional Archery, Lifeguard, and Aquatic Small Craft training available if interested.
  • Access to GSGCNWI Employee Assistance Program
Qualifications:
  • Loves to interact with children and has prior experience working with children of various ages
  • Enjoys spending time outdoors and has prior experience working in an outdoor setting
  • Must be 21+ years old, as of June 14, 2026 and possess a high school diploma or GED
  • 1-3 years of experience working with children in a camp or similar setting
  • Willingness to work and, at times, live in an indoor and outdoor camp setting, which includes working irregular hours with limited or simple equipment, rustic facilities, wildlife and insects; limited technology while at camp, and daily exposure to sun, rain, and other weather conditions
Responsibilities:
  • Oversee the coordination of off-site field trips, including managing the schedule, ensuring safety and supervision protocols are followed, and educating staff on trip procedures and camper safety requirements; manage daily transportation logistics to ensure that all campers arrive and depart camp safely
  • Provide fun, positive, and active leadership to campers
  • Help build a supportive environment where campers can grow, make new friends, and try new things
  • Role model problem-solving, collaboration, and initiative to campers and other staff
  • Be an active member of the leadership team to provide cohesive teamwork & leadership opportunities, develop open communication, encourage positive peer relationships, and deliver support
  • Develop, supervise, and deliver facilitation of programs in an assigned specialty area with campers and staff through the use of girl planning and Girl Scout program guidelines
  • Knowledge with schedule, activities, and needs of the campers' programs, and capable of taking over as primary facilitator; expected to participate enthusiastically in activities
  • Oversee campers and staff during group activities, meals, and transitions to and from scheduled events
  • Ensure that camp staff and campers know and follow safety and educational procedures
  • Assist with management of program supplies and spaces, including specialty equipment, maintaining a clean camp environment
  • Maintain responsibility for the overall well-being of campers throughout their camp experience
  • Act as first-level advisor for counselors who have camper challenges and concerns
  • Listen to and advise staff members regarding personal issues as needed, serving as their advocate and mentor
  • Other duties as assigned

Apply today to join our summer camp team!
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Program Leader (Trip & Transportation)- Camp Greene Wood • Naperville, IL, United States

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