Summer Camp Program Coordinator - Camp Meriwether
Company: Girl Scouts Of Greater Atlanta
Location: Luthersville
Posted on: April 2, 2026
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Job Description:
Description JOB SUMMARY Do you believe every Girl Scout can
change the world? Do you have nine weeks this summer to help us
develop girls of courage, confidence, and character who make the
world a better place? If so, we want you! Girl Scouts of Greater
Atlanta has an amazing opportunity for you to spend your summer at
Camp Meriwether, Camp Misty Mountain, or Camp Timber Ridge making
lifelong friends and memories while mentoring Girl Scouts. Engage
campers in activities such as hiking, archery, challenge course,
swimming, horseback riding, STEAM and more! Depending on your role,
you will leave camp with certifications in First Aid/CPR, USA
Archery Level 1 Instructor, Lifeguard, and more! Program
Coordinators are responsible for providing leadership and
supervision in specific program areas such as arts, STEM,
leadership, high risk areas such as the challenge course, aquatics,
or equestrian. They will support counselors with camper
supervision, lead activities, and provide an exciting, fun, and
memorable experience for all campers. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Participate in supervisor training prior to camp. Help plan,
implement, and conduct staff training and orientation with
Leadership Team. Supervise, guide, and evaluate counselors as it
pertains to your leadership area. Coordinate activity development
and activity plans of assigned program area that meet Girl Scout
badge curriculum and that facilitate girl led programming
Responsible for ensuring the highest standards of safety and
quality programming in your assigned area. Be a role model for
campers in words, deeds, and actions. Lead programs and activities
with campers giving guidance and leadership. Manage supplies,
submit supply requests, and work with other camp staff to obtain
needed materials. Responsible for maintenance and upkeep of
equipment in the assigned program area. Keep their supervisor
informed of plans, problems and concerns pertinent to girls, staff,
and program areas. May Live in cabins with participants as needed.
Support other areas of camp as needed to ensure quality programming
and smooth operation of all camp logistics. Assist in housekeeping,
sanitation of assigned areas. Assist in the opening and closing of
camp as directed. Work in a team with other counselors, program
staff, and assistance staff around camp. Attend and participate in
staff meetings on time and in uniform. Support and strengthen
courage, confidence, and character in all campers and staff. Take
precautions to ensure personal health. May be asked to travel among
all GSGATL camps. Other duties as assigned by supervisor.
Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Strong written and verbal
communication skills Ability to evaluate performance and give
feedback Experience working with children Maturity in problem
solving and decision making Stamina is necessary to live in the
camp setting which includes traverse rough and uneven terrain
without assistance Ability to lift 25 pounds Ability to make
decisions and act wisely in an emergency Sense of adventure and
enthusiasm to motivate and coach campers and staff Preferred
minimum age 21 with at least 2 years of camp counseling experience
* Must be able to complete & clear a Criminal and Sex Offender
background check and have a clean Motor Vehicle Record.
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