Friday, January 7, 2022

Camp Director and Counselor jobs

Camp Wa-Ya is We are growing and are looking for someone to take the values, intentions and foundations built by the Board and bring them to the next level of sustainable systems and smooth functioning. We are looking for someone with a passion for youth, environmental education, South Sound ecology and native communities. Creative problem-solving, ability to work well with diverse populations and superb communications skills required. This position is part-time during the spring and fall months and full-time during the summer camp season. Currently Wa-Ya runs a 10-week summer camp program and is looking to institute overnight camping sessions and to build upon our experiential teen leadership program in 2022. We are also exploring a partnership with the Nisqually tribe to provide support for a resident summer camp in future years. Future program expansions are envisioned. This position is responsible for the formulation, implementation, and management of Camp Wa-Ya’s summer camp program and will set the tone for camp staff culture and engage in a culturally integrated environment, where Wa-Ya’s values of respect, diversity, equity, and inclusion are practiced. The position routinely engages with and works at the direction of engaged Board members. Full details are here: https://wayaoutdoorschool.com/2022-openings?fbclid=IwAR2VVBFI8vs0r_pVkzO7VEQA8wUmapm34br9ZjjH0hEane2ZaFG7ABk0le8