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Job Description: Camp Monahan is searching for an enthusiastic senior program counselor to plan, organize and run the camps canoe and hiking programs for campers aged 13 to 15. The counselors of this program are responsible for teaching campers the skills of trip planning, orienteering, packing, outdoor food preparation, canoeing, backpacking and the appreciation of low-impact camping. Throughout the summer, counselors of this program will escort campers on two seven-day canoe trips down the beautiful Qu'Appelle Valley as well as two 3-day hiking trips around the scenic Katepwa Lake. The qualified applicant will have experience working with youth, nature and camping and will also have qualifications in First Aid/ CPR, canoeing and/or Pleasure Craft Operators certificate. Applicants must also be 18-years or older. Counselors are responsible for the safety and well-being of all campers during the trip and are responsible for ordering all food and supplies necessary for the program within the supplied budget. Completion of Bronze Medallion or higher swim level is an asset. Interested applicants can either mail or e-mail an update resume, cover letter and references to the Camp Monahan Association no later than March 15, 2016. A criminal record check and all certificates are required of all successful applicants. This person must adhere to Camp policy and be a positive role model at all times.