LEAD CAMP COUNSELOR

Summary: The Lead Camp Counselor at Camp Sage plays a key leadership role in ensuring a high-quality, safe, and engaging camp experience for all participants. In addition to directly supervising campers, the Lead Counselor is responsible for supporting fellow counselors, coordinating daily transitions, and serving as a liaison between camp staff and the Director of Summer of Sage. This position requires initiative, responsibility, and a strong commitment to youth development. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following: Lead daily camper check-ins, group supervision, and team-building activities Support and guide junior counselors in activity execution and camper engagement Coordinate group transitions between activities, lunch, and free time, ensuring timeliness and camper accountability Serve as point person for resolving minor camper issues and escalating concerns when appropriate Foster a welcoming, inclusive, and safe environment for all campers Provide campus tours and assist with orientation activities Communicate regularly with camp leadership to relay feedback and ensure consistent execution of daily plans Assist instructors, coaches, and guest facilitators with materials and camper participation as needed Monitor and promote adherence to all camp rules, including any health and safety protocols Participate in and help lead mandatory counselor training prior to the start of camp All other duties as assigned by the Director of Summer at Sage