Outdoor Skills (Scoutcraft) Director

Summer Camp Outdoor Ed Management Position Available

Acquire management experience while spending your summer in the High Sierra!

Spend your summer working on the shores of beautiful Huntington Lake. Camp Oljato offers week-long resident summer camp programs at 7,000 feet right off Highway 168, east of Fresno, CA.

 
THE CAMP:

Camp Oljato offers programming in swimming, boating, sailing, nature, crafts, shooting sports, rock climbing, and more! The camp boasts many program buildings built in the last 10-years, full-dining service, great views, and an unbeatable program. We are looking for enthusiastic people committed to providing mountaintop experiences to youth ages 11-18.

POSITION:  Outdoor Skills Director

We are looking for an individual to manage our outdoor skills education program, providing instruction in orienteering & navigation, ropes & knots, wilderness survival, camping, woodland tool use, emergency preparedness, fire safety, and more. Supervise all Scoutcraft program staff to ensure a high-quality learning experience is had by all campers.

BASIC REQUIREMENTS:
  • 18 years or older
  • Previous camp experience preferred
  • Previous BSA experience preferred
  • Training and/or experience in teaching outdoor skills to youth ages 11-18
MINIMUM DATES OF EMPLOYMENT:

June 15 – August 6, 2023
There are additional weeks available pre- and post-camp.

COMPENSATION:
  • Weekly salary, commensurate with experience
  • Room & Board for duration of employment
FULL JOB DESCRIPTION:

Download the job description pdf

TO APPLY:

Complete our seasonal staff application (goes to a Google form)

CONTACT:
Tom Kenney
tkenney@scouting.org