The Grier School, an all girls’ private boarding/day school outside of Tyrone, PA in the mountainside village of Birmingham has openings due to a growing enrollment for the 2024-2025 school year.
Grier is internationally and nationally known.
Class sizes average between 8-10 students.
Grier has elite academics and has a STEM program within the top 15% of all schools in Pennsylvania and top 20% in the nation.
Grier is the #1 school for the arts in Pennsylvania, and is the #1 school in the United States for equestrian sports.
Grier has exciting opportunities for qualified candidates in the following position:
Summer Camp Counselor
Responsibilities:
● Counselors are responsible for being the main point of care of their “cabin”, a group of 6-10 campers.
They will live in dorms with their group and build relationships with and among their campers and provide supervision and support to their campers.
It is their responsibility to ensure the safety of campers under their supervision.
● Counselors are responsible for ensuring that campers maintain their personal hygiene and a generally clean-living environment.
● Counselors are responsible for making sure campers are awake and ready on time, as well as enforcing lights out.
As well as assisting campers in getting to activities on time, assisting in daily activities, and leading activities with their cabin.
● Counselors are responsible for any reasonable tasks that are necessary in caring for their campers.
● Counselors report to the Camp Director and are supported by on campus house moms.
Scheduling:
○ Counselors will have a break for 1 activity period (1hr 15min) per day, counselors should not leave campus during this time without clearance from the Camp Director.
○ Counselors will have 1 12-hour and 1 24-hour period off per week (weeks beginning on Sundays).
Counselors are welcome to leave campus at their discretion during this time.
● Daily Schedule
○ Counselors are expected to be awake and on duty between the hours of 7am and 10pm, if not on break or time off.
○ After 10pm counselors are expected to wake up in case of emergencies.
Link to apply: https://www.
grier.
org/summer-camp-counselor-application
Applicants must be passionate about education and have a willingness to engage in a boarding school environment.
They should also be able to obtain the following clearances: Act 34, Act 151, FBI Fingerprint Clearance and Act 126.
Grier is an equal opportunity employer.
Qualified candidates should send resume and cover letter to: Lea Crofcheck, Human Resources Officer at lcrofcheck@grier.
org
Or mail to:
Grier School/Positions Open
Lea Crofcheck, Human Resources Officer
2522 Grier School Road
PO Box 308
Tyrone, PA 16686
Phone calls will not be accepted.
Applicants are not permitted on campus without a scheduled appointment
Job Type: Temporary
Pay: $1,000.
00 per week
Schedule:
* Monday to Friday
* Overnight shift
* Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person