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Building girls of courage, confidence, and character in the outdoors.

We are looking for dynamic women and men who desire to give back to the girls in our community. As a member of our staff you will probably work harder than you have ever worked in your life and make better friends and memories than you can imagine. Camp jobs offer invaluable skill-building, leadership, training, and enrichment opportunities that can’t be found anywhere else. 

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Steps for Employment

How do I apply?

All applications are through our online system. Browse our positions below and fill out an application for any position that interests you.

Remember that your answers to our application questions are how we get a sense of who you are. 

  • Are you a thoughtful, interesting individual?
  • Can you present yourself professionally? 
  • Do you care about our mission?
  • Will you take the time to do a job thoroughly and with attention to detail? 
When will I interview?

We will begin returning staff interviews in early December.

New staff interviews will begin in mid-December. Interviews are conducted on a rolling basis.

  • Once we receive your completed application, we will contact you within two weeks to schedule an interview.

Interviews are conducted either in person or via Skype/FaceTime. 

What are the next steps?

After your interview, we will reach out with more information about your next steps. We can only make job offers after we have heard from your references.

Questions? Contact Girl Scouts of Utah at info@gsutah.org or 801-265-8472. 

 

Employment Dates for Summer 2020

 
Camp Cloud Rim
Administrative/Director/Program Positions June 1 - August 15
First Aid/CPR and Food Handlers Training June 5
All Staff Positions June 8 - August 13
Trefoil Ranch
Administrative/Director/Program Positions  June 1 - August 16 
First Aid/CPR and Food Handlers Training June 5
All Staff Positions June 8 - August 13
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Available Positions

Use the following key to determine which camps have each available position. Start your application by clicking on the position you are interested in. More details about the position will be available prior to starting the application. If there is no link, the position has been filled for the summer.

Camp Cloud Rim - Park City, UT: 

Trefoil Ranch - Provo, UT: 

Counselor Positions
Camp Counselor
  • Camp counselors provide a quality program, supervise a group of 6-24 campers during their stay, teach and lead basic camp programs, and assist in other program areas.
  • Salary: $245-$295/week
Head Counselor 
  • Experience true leadership by guiding and empowering other counselors and campers. Oversee the campers and counselors in program groups, act as a liaison between staff, campers, and administration, and lead camp programing.
  • Requirements: Related industry experience, supervisory experience
  • Salary: $270-$325/week
Leadership Program Head Counselor 
  • Gain a rewarding experience by mentoring and guiding teenagers to become leaders and role models to our younger girls by overseeing and guiding the leadership programs and curriculums. This position will spend time at both Camp Cloud Rim and Trefoil Ranch.
  • Requirements: Related industry experience
  • Salary: $270-$325/week 
Adventure Positions
High Adventure Director
  • The high adventure director is responsible for overseeing the safety and operation of the high adventure programs at camp. At Camp Cloud Rim, program areas include: backpacking/overnights and rock climbing. At Trefoil Ranch, program areas include: high and low ropes course, archery, hatchet throwing, and biking.
  • Requirements: Experience in high adventure program areas
  • Salary: $280-$335/week
Program Counselor 
  • Interact with all girls at camp in a variety of program areas including: high and low ropes course, archery, hatchet throwing, woodworking, art room, and more. This position will assist in the units and kitchen when not at program areas.
  • Requirements: Experience in program areas
  • Salary: $245-$295/week
Aquatics Positions
Waterfront Director 
  • The waterfront director will supervise the waterfront counselors, oversee the safety and operation of the waterfront program, develop waterfront programs and curriculums, and perform lifeguard duties and in-service trainings.
  • Requirements: Lifeguard certification, supervisory experience 
  • Salary: $280-$335/week
Waterfront Counselor 
  • Provide quality programming for 12-32 campers at the lake. You will supervise free lake time, perform lifeguard duties, and teach and lead watercraft lessons to girls including canoeing, kayaking, paddle boarding, and sailing. This position will assist in the units and kitchen when not at the waterfront.
  • Requirements: Lifeguard certification
  • Salary: $245-$295/week  
Equestrian Positions
Equestrian Director 
  • The equestrian director is responsible for the supervising the equestrian staff, overseeing the safety and operation of the horse stables and horseback riding program, and managing a comprehensive horseback riding curriculum. Trefoil Ranch is home to 18 horses.
  • Requirements: Supervisory experience, extensive experience with horse programming or certification
  • Salary: $455-$555/week
Assistant Equestrian Director 
  • Assist in the overall operation of the horse stables and horseback riding program. The Assistant Equestrian Director is responsible for the ground school program and curriculum in addition to the Wrangler-in-Training program.
  • Requirements: Supervisory experience, extensive experience with horse programming or certification
  • Salary: $305-$365/week 
 Wrangler 
  • The wrangler oversees the care and maintenance of 18 horses and provide and necessary training, manage first-aid including administering equine medications, and assist with lessons.  This position will assist in the units and kitchen when not at program areas.
  • Requirements: Documented experience training horses and administering equine medications
  • Salary: $255-$305/week
Riding Counselor 
  • Provide quality programming for 6-30 campers at the stables. Teach and lead lessons to multiple groups each day including riding lessons, ground school lessons, and stable chores. This position will assist in the units and kitchen when not at program areas.
  • Salary: $255-$305/week
Program and Arts Positions
Art Director 
  • The Art Director is responsible for overseeing the art programs and curriculums at Camp Cloud Rim. Curriculums include pottery, drawing, painting, and general arts and crafts.
  • Requirements: Experience in art programming, extensive ceramics background preferred
  • Salary: $280-335/week
Program Director 
  • As Program Director, you will design and implement camp-wide programs. Programs include: all camp activities, campfires, camper’s choice activities, workshops, and more. This position will assist in other areas of camp as needed.
  • Requirements: Camp programming experience
  • Salary: $300-$360/week
Food Service
Kitchen Director 
  • The kitchen director will supervise the kitchen staff, manage food services, follow menus, prepare nutritious kid-friendly meals and snacks, place food orders, and maintain safety and sanitation in the kitchen.
  • Requirements: Food Safety Manager certification, documented experience working in a commercial kitchen, supervisory experience
  • Salary: $400-$800/week
Kitchen Assistant Director 
  • The kitchen assistant director will assist in managing food service operations and meal preparation and take primary responsibility for special diets and pack outs.
  • Requirements: Documented experience working in a commercial kitchen, food handler’s permit
  • Salary: $300-$400/week
Kitchen Assistant 
  • The kitchen assistant will prepare food, wash dishes, set up and clear meals, ensure kitchen cleanliness, and help the dining hall run smoothly during meals. Join the camp community as your schedule allows.
  • Salary: $245-$295/week
Camp Leadership and Administration
Assistant Camp Director 
  • Assist the Camp Director with the overall operation of camp including supervising staff, assisting with daily and weekly scheduling, managing incidents, conducting meetings, completing paperwork, and assisting around the camp as needed.
  • Requirements: Resident camp experience, supervisory experience
  • Salary: $330-$395/week
Assistant Camp Director of Units 
  • Assist the Camp Director with the unit operations of camp including supervising counselor staff, assisting with daily and weekly scheduling, managing incidents, conducting meetings, completing paperwork, and assisting in the units as needed.
  • Requirements: Resident camp experience, supervisory experience
  • Salary: $330-$395/week
Assistant Camp Director of Programs 
  • Assist the Camp Director with the programming operations of camp including supervising program staff, assisting with daily and weekly scheduling, managing incidents, conducting meetings, completing paperwork, and assisting in program areas as needed. This position will also oversee camp-wide activities.
  • Requirements: Supervisory experience, experience in a variety of program areas offered at Trefoil Ranch
  • Salary: $330-$395/week
Health Supervisor 
  • The Health Supervisor oversees the care and safety of the entire camp community including distributing daily medications, assessing camp and staff health needs, administering first-aid, responding to camp medical emergencies, and assisting the administrative team as needed.
  • Requirements: Registered Nurse preferred; WFA, WFR, EMT or higher qualification required
  • Salary: $400-$800/week
Health Assistant 
  • The Health Assistant assists the Health Supervisor in overseeing the care and safety of the camp community. Assist in distributing daily medications, administer first-aid, and assist in camp medical emergencies. This position may assist in other areas of camp when not in the health center.
  • Requirements: Wilderness First Aid (WFA) certification (prior to start date, can be obtained at camp)
  • Salary: $280-$335/week
Business Manager 
  • Oversee the administrative of camp by answering the phones, sorting camp mail and packages, assisting with the camp store, managing social media, and purchasing program supplies.
  • Requirements: Excellent driving record
  • Salary: $280-$335/week 
Facilities
Maintenance Assistant 
  • Assist the Site Manager with various maintenance projects, general cleaning, and camp operation procedures. Tasks include lawn and yard care, site repairs, luggage hauling, housekeeping, and more.
  • Requirements: Excellent driving record
  • Salary: $245-$295/week

 

Learn More

Check out the resources below to learn more about what it's like to work at a Girl Scouts of Utah camp and what you'll gain from the experience!

  • A Sample Week at Camp
  • Working at Camp is a Real Job
  • Why GSU Camps
  • 2020 Camp Catalog
  • Camp Staff FAQs
  • 2020 Troop Camping Guide