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3 people are interested
Be a Camp Counselor for Children Battling Cancer in South Carolina!
ORGANIZATION: Camp Happy Days
Please visit the new page to apply.
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3 people are interested
- Counselors work directly with kids at Camp and are assigned 1-5 campers of the same gender to care for 24/7 the week at Camp
- Camp is held at Camp Bob Cooper in Summerton, South Carolina
- New counselors are paired with returning counselors to ensure everyone is well equipped for the week that lies ahead
- Program Area Counselors work in a specific area during the day and then assist with ALL Camp events each evening. Program areas include Arts & Crafts, Glitz-n-Glamour, Painter’s Pit, Med Shed, Maintenance, Woodworking, Derby Cars, Photography, Videography, A/V Team, Boating, Shutterbug Studios, Fishing, Team Building, Rooster’s Crew (Dining Hall), Kickin’ Kitchen (Culinary), Glaze-n-Blaze (Ceramics), Stitch-n-Time (Sewing), Ropes & Climbing Wall (certification required prior to Camp), Waterfront (Red Cross WSI certification required prior to Camp), and Special Events (Decorating team).
- Our greatest needs are certified lifeguards, skilled seamstresses, photographers, videographers, medical staff, and male counselors to work with kids.
To apply go to this website: https://camphappydays.campmanagement.com/apply
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About Camp Happy Days
Location:
933 Dupont Road, Suite B, Charleston, SC 29407, US
Mission Statement
Since 1981, we have offered support and encouragement to children diagnosed with cancer and their families by providing gratuitous year-round programs, special events, and access to crisis resources. Our goal is to improve the physical, emotional, and psychological health of the entire family facing pediatric cancer.
Description
At Camp Happy Days, we believe that everychild battling cancer in South Carolina should have an opportunity to benefit from a summer camp experience and other life-changing programs regardless of family income or economic status. Every program we offer is free to the families we serve.
What cancer takes away, Camp Happy Days gives back - lots of smiles, laughter and the pure carefree joy of being a kid. It is our goal to create powerful, life-changing experiences that helps children fighting cancer live their dreams, realize their potential, to overcome adversity and discover a renewed sense of pride and self-confidence.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
Camp Bob CooperSummerton, SC 29407
DATE POSTED
February 11, 2020
SKILLS
- Coaching
- Outdoor Recreation
- Child Care
- First Aid / CPR
- Healthcare
- CSR / Volunteer Coordination
GOOD FOR
- Kids
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- one week