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Camp Manito-wish YMCA

Positions and Required Date Committments

 

Summer Camp 2010

 

Administration - Minimum age - 21

 

Late May to early June – August 18th

Trips House Director

Program Staff Director

Boathouse Director

Craft Shop Director

Riding Director

Sailing Master

Waterfront Director

  June 2nd– July 18th

Boys Camp Section Director

 

June 2nd - June 10th & July 10th – Aug 18th

Girls Camp Section Director

 

Program Areas - Minimum age - 19

 

June 11th or July 12th – August 18th

Air Rifles & Trap Shooting Instructor

Archery Instructor

Bikes Instructor & Mechanic

Boathouse Assistant

Craft Shop Assistant

Laundry (**Minimum age 21)

Music

Naturalist

Pier Lifeguard

Riding Instructor

Sailing Instructor

Tennis Instructor

Trips House Assistant

Chaplain

Counselor Positions

 

Boys Summer Camp

June 11th – July 18th

Counselor - minimum age 19

Tripping Assistant - minimum age 18

Girls Summer Camp

July 12th – August 18th

Counselor - minimum age 19

Tripping Assistant - minimum age 18

 

OUTPOST  2010

 

Administration - Minimum age - 21

Outpost Director (early April – Aug 25th)

Outpost Assistant Director (mid May – Aug. 25th)

Trip Leader

Dates vary throughout summer - Training starts June 9th

(Minimum age for these positions is 21 with the exception of the Voyageur Program – min. age is 20)

Introduction - 9 days trail

Voyageur program – Canoeing, Sea Kayaking, Backpacking

Intermediate – 14 days trail

Pioneer Canoeing

Isle Royale Backpacking

Georgian Bay Sea Kayaking

Advanced – 24 – 28 days trail

Saskatchewan “Canuck” Canoeing

Western Backpacking

Mariner Sea Kayaking

Expeditionary – 45 days trail

Canoeing

Backpacking

Sea Kayaking

Logistical Assistant – Includes driving, counseling as needed, and other tasks as assigned

Training Trip Leaders

Summer Camp

Boys: June 13th -16th

Girls: July 15th - 18th

 

Outpost

June 12th - 16th

           LEADERSHIP 2010      

 

Administration

(Minimum age for these positions is 21)

Challenge Course Director (early April – Oct. 31)

Assistant Challenge Course Director (June 11th –Aug 19th)

Facilitators

(Minimum age for these positions is 19)

Spring season (mid April -May)

Summer Leadership Groups (Occasional)

Schuler Scholars (June 1st - 22nd; July 26 - August 4th)

Prairie School (August 24th – 27th)

Late summer and fall seasons (mid -August –late October)

Fall Logistical Assistant (Aug 23rd – mid-September)


KITCHEN 2010

 

June 8th – August 25th

(Minimum age is 16. If you are under 18, you may not live at Camp)

Spring, summer, and fall employment available as well

Vegetarian Cook

Prep Cook

Dish Washer

Dining Room Steward

 

FAMILY CAMP 2010

 

August 19th – August 24th

Air Rifles & Trap Shooting Instructor

Archery Instructor

Bikes Instructor & Mechanic

Boathouse Assistant

Craft Shop Assistant

Music

Naturalist

Pier Lifeguard

Riding Instructor

Sailing Instructor

Tennis Instructor

Trips House Assistant

 

HEALTH CENTER 2010

 

June 11th to August 18th

(Wisconsin State License Required)

- Must specify what dates you are available on rehire form-

LPN

RN

Health Center Assistant (June 1st - August 18th)

TRANSITION WEEK VOLUNTEER 2010

 

Program areas vary yearly

July 14th -18th