Asst Camp Director - Trefoil Ranch
Company: Girl Scouts of Utah
Location: Provo
Posted on: February 20, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Description: Girl Scouts of Utah
is hiring a seasonal Assistant Camp Director for our Summer Camp!
Do you want to be a part of an organization that makes a difference
in the lives of others? Would you love to call the great outdoors
your office? Do you love creating unforgettable memories for
campers? ABOUT WORKING AT GSU’S SUMMER CAMP PROGRAMS This position
plays a key role in upholding the mission of Girl Scouts of Utah by
modeling respect, integrity, and service, prioritizing camper
well-being, and contributing to a collaborative, camp-wide culture.
When not leading as Assistant Camp Director, this position supports
general camp operations, demonstrating flexibility, teamwork, and a
readiness to assist wherever needed to provide a memorable and
meaningful camp experience for all. EMPLOYMENT DATES: May 29, 2026
– July 24, 2026 A DAY IN THE LIFE OF AN ASSISTANT CAMP DIRECTOR: As
a member of the camp Leadership Team, assist the Camp Director in
the development, implementation, evaluation, and administration of
the council’s program for overnight camp. Supervise and evaluate
unit staff and program staff. Participate in general camp programs
and operations. Understand and implement safety guidelines and
standards as outlined by Girl Scouts of the USA, the American Camp
Association, and any state and local codes. Perform additional
duties as assigned. Job duties may be subject to change pursuant to
the activities of the camp, camp needs, and the organization as a
whole. Requirements: REQUIREMENTS FOR AN ASSISTANT CAMP DIRECTOR:
Must be a certified driver on council’s behalf (clear MVR
background, be at least 21 years of age and provide proof of auto
insurance and motor vehicle licensing) Overnight camp experience
preferred. Camp specific program area experience preferred. Possess
good organizational, leadership, and teaching skills.
QUALIFICATIONS FOR ALL POSITIONS @ GSU SUMMER CAMP: Pass a criminal
background check, including sex-offender registries/driving
records. Hold/obtain Red Cross First Aid & CPR Certifications or
the equivalent. Hold/obtain a Utah Food Handlers’ Permit. Complete
Youth Protection Training within the first week of employment.
Ability to communicate and work with groups of campers ages 6-17
and provide necessary verbal instruction to campers. Ability to
follow direction from Team Leaders, adhere to policies and
procedures. Understand and implement safety guidelines and
standards as outlined by Girl Scouts of the USA, the American Camp
Association, and any state and local codes. Ability to observe
camper behavior, assess its appropriateness, enforce appropriate
safety regulations, and apply appropriate behavior management
techniques. Ability to respond in a crisis situation. Strong
commitment to the mission and values of Girl Scouts of Utah. As a
camp staff member, you are a representative of Girl Scouts of Utah.
Every personal contact is with a current or potential donor to or
member of the council, and thus, the impressions you make can
influence their actions. Service-oriented team player able to work
in an inclusive manner with staff/volunteers from diverse
backgrounds and across all levels of the organization. PHYSICAL
DEMANDS: Ability to bend down and move, lift, stock, and carry
boxes, program materials, and supplies (up to 50 pounds). Ability
to walk, stand, and work on feet up to 8 hours a day upwards of
10,000 steps a day on uneven, unpaved, very steep terrain. Ability
to live and work in a high elevation and outdoor setting (up to
9200’), in varying and extreme weather conditions. Have
visual/auditory ability to respond to environmental and other
hazards related to summer camp activities. OUR COMMITMENT TO
DIVERSITY, EQUITY, INCLUSION, AND RACIAL JUSTICE: Girl Scouts of
Utah embraces a pluralistic movement committed to understanding our
similarities and differences, building relationships, and promoting
a dialogue of acceptance and respect. We believe we are stronger
when we include diverse perspectives, experiences, and
approaches.?
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