Bunk Head
Appel Farm Arts & Music Campus · southern New Jersey · 5 week contracts starting at $440 per week
- Paid
- Summer Camp Position
About the role
Bunk Head (Live-On required)
Reporting to the Camp Bunk Life Director, Bunk Heads create and maintain a safe, inclusive, supportive, and fun bunk community for their assigned age group. Bunk Heads train and supervise a team of Bunk Counselors, manage the overall residential experience, and ensure that campers feel seen, supported, and connected throughout their time at camp. They work closely with caregivers, the Office team, and the Health & Wellness staff to support camper needs, manage accommodations, address interpersonal and behavioral concerns, and promote positive community life. Bunk Heads support camp supervision, activities, and Out-of-Class time including Rest Hour, Bunk Clean Up, Free Choice, and Evening activities. Bunk Heads live on campus in a private room within their assigned bunk area (shared bathroom facilities). Live-on only. Preferred Qualifications include: 21+ years old, 3+ years of experience working with youth in a counseling-adjacent capacity, 1–2 years of supervisory experience, demonstrated commitment to anti-bias and identity-affirming youth support, and previous camp or Residence Life experience preferred. This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities required of the employee. Staff members are expected to support tasks outside their usual scope when necessary to keep camp running safely and smoothly. Therefore duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.