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Join The ATW Teen Tours Staff
Qualifications & Job Descriptions
WESTERN TOURS
- Must be at least 21 years of age by July 1st
- Must possess a valid driver’s license
- Must enjoy traveling and working with young people
MINI AND EAST COAST TOURS
- Must be at least 20 years of age by July 1st
- Must possess a valid driver’s license
- Must enjoy traveling and working with young people
RESPONSIBILITIES:
The responsibilities of an AMERICAN TRAILS WEST Counselor are exciting, challenging, and varied. It would be impossible to list all of them, however, some of the major responsibilities include:
- ORIENTATION: Counselors must attend and successfully complete an orientation weekend which will be conducted in the spring.
GROUP SUPERVISION: Counselors will be directly responsible for supervising a group of approximately seven to ten campers, and will share general supervisory responsibilities for the entire group.- ACTIVITIES SUPERVISION: Counselors will assist the Director in the supervision of activities such as swimming, hiking, sports, recreation, and sightseeing.
- BUS RESPONSIBILITIES: Counselors will assist the Director in supervising the campers while loading, unloading, and traveling on the bus.
- "CHUCKWAGON" RESPONSIBILITIES: Counselors will share the responsibility of driving our "chuckwagon" (a small truck with automatic transmission), and will assist in food purchasing and preparation (Camping and Combo Tours).
- OTHER RESPONSIBILITIES: As assigned by the Director.
REMUNERATION:
In addition to an exciting summer, counselors will receive an all-expense paid trip plus a cash stipend for each week spent working with campers.
INTERVIEWS:
Interviews are a prerequisite of employment and are held at our office in Great Neck, New York. Week-end interview appointments will be made available.
APPLICATIONS:
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