Girl Scouts of Kentuckiana
Unit Leader (Camp Pennyroyal)
Girl Scouts of Kentuckiana, Utica, Kentucky, United States, 42376
Unit Leader – Camp Pennyroyal
Girl Scouts of Kentuckiana seeks an enthusiastic Unit Leader to plan, execute, and oversee programs for a unit of 4–20 campers. The role provides round‑clock supervision, supports camper care, and leads girl‑driven program planning.
About Camp Pennyroyal Camp Pennyroyal is a 180‑acre overnight Girl Scouts camp near Owensboro, KY. The camp serves Girl Scouts in grades 4–12 and offers traditional activities such as boating, archery, and ropes courses.
Benefits, Compensation & Dates Staff receive room, board, and most meals, along with a supportive community environment. Seasonal salary:
$2,953 . Camp runs
May 26–July 14 .
Responsibilities
Ensure safety in all aquatic activities.
Supervise Assistant Unit Leaders and volunteers.
Maintain constant camper supervision.
Develop safe, girl‑driven programs.
Manage schedules, routines, behavior, and tasks.
Problem‑solve in group settings.
Maintain communication with the Camp Director.
Uphold confidentiality.
Provide daily interaction and support.
Foster respect for diversity.
Give clear instruction.
Ensure emotional and physical safety.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Working Conditions Non‑traditional and long work hours are expected. The Unit Leader receives breaks between sessions and is on call when campers are on property. Expect outdoor work in varied weather, assistance with ropes and waterfront activities, and daily walking or hiking on uneven terrain.
Requirements
Current certifications in American Red Cross First Aid, CPR, AED, and Waterfront Lifeguarding (strongly preferred).
1 year each of childcare/youth program, supervisory, and administrative experience.
Age 18+.
Strong communication and organizational skills.
Valid driver’s license.
Swimming proficiency (strongly preferred).
Must pass background checks, complete required forms, support the Girl Scout mission, and promote diversity and safety.
Council Competencies
Ensure diversity and pluralism are embraced and incorporated into the work of the council.
Support the Girl Scout mission, vision, and values of Girl Scouts of Kentuckiana and live by the Girl Scout Promise and Law.
Seniority Level Mid‑Senior level
Employment Type Temporary
Job Function Management and Manufacturing
Industries Non‑profit Organizations
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About Camp Pennyroyal Camp Pennyroyal is a 180‑acre overnight Girl Scouts camp near Owensboro, KY. The camp serves Girl Scouts in grades 4–12 and offers traditional activities such as boating, archery, and ropes courses.
Benefits, Compensation & Dates Staff receive room, board, and most meals, along with a supportive community environment. Seasonal salary:
$2,953 . Camp runs
May 26–July 14 .
Responsibilities
Ensure safety in all aquatic activities.
Supervise Assistant Unit Leaders and volunteers.
Maintain constant camper supervision.
Develop safe, girl‑driven programs.
Manage schedules, routines, behavior, and tasks.
Problem‑solve in group settings.
Maintain communication with the Camp Director.
Uphold confidentiality.
Provide daily interaction and support.
Foster respect for diversity.
Give clear instruction.
Ensure emotional and physical safety.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Working Conditions Non‑traditional and long work hours are expected. The Unit Leader receives breaks between sessions and is on call when campers are on property. Expect outdoor work in varied weather, assistance with ropes and waterfront activities, and daily walking or hiking on uneven terrain.
Requirements
Current certifications in American Red Cross First Aid, CPR, AED, and Waterfront Lifeguarding (strongly preferred).
1 year each of childcare/youth program, supervisory, and administrative experience.
Age 18+.
Strong communication and organizational skills.
Valid driver’s license.
Swimming proficiency (strongly preferred).
Must pass background checks, complete required forms, support the Girl Scout mission, and promote diversity and safety.
Council Competencies
Ensure diversity and pluralism are embraced and incorporated into the work of the council.
Support the Girl Scout mission, vision, and values of Girl Scouts of Kentuckiana and live by the Girl Scout Promise and Law.
Seniority Level Mid‑Senior level
Employment Type Temporary
Job Function Management and Manufacturing
Industries Non‑profit Organizations
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