Entering the second year program for ATVs at Yawgoog, we are looking for an additional person to help take the reigns and expand the ATV program even further out amongst 2000 acres. Employee Profile and Desired Traits ● Cheerful attitude and servant leadership disposition ● Dedicated customer service and people oriented ● Adaptability in a fast-paced environment with ability to learn ● Ability to interact with men and women of all...
Bakers at Yawgoog Scout Reservation play a vital role in our program, as making sure that scouts are well feed allows them to actively participate in all of our activities. Bakers are responsible for food preparation and baking of cakes, cornbread, cookies and other baked goods. Bakers must also work with the food service director and warehouse staff to ensure that all ingredients and supplies are present in their kitchen. Bakers are expected to...
EMTs at Yawgoog are a vital position that provide care to the many scouts and scouters that come through our gates. This is a great opportunity to get a variety of first hand experience throughout the summer. Working as an EMT allows for flexible scheduling, blocked in 12 hour shifts, and scheduled ahead of time to fit your summer schedule's needs. As with all other staff at Yawgoog, EMTs have the same access to a variety of benefits that...
Waterfront Counselor Waterfront counselors are a vital part of our summer camp operations. Not only do they serve as lifeguards during free swim times, but our counselors also provide excellent instruction and help teach scouts how to swim and participate in other water-based activities. This role is a great step for those who are passionate about swimming, physical fitness, or any level of education. Our waterfront counselors instruct a variety...
Yawgoog’s Fun, Friends, and Adventure (FFA) program is one of the three provisional campsites. Scouts from across the country stay in one campsite alongside other scouts who are not attending with their troop. The staff, in turn, are responsible for monitoring the scouts in the FFA site. Staff must ensure that scouts are active in camp, whether that be with merit badges or other activities. Additionally, staff are expected to facilitate and...
The Webelos Outdoor Adventure program is a such sub-division of our provisional department, which offers overnight camping to both first year Webelos and Arrow of Lights. The Webelos who stay with us are primarily members of packs that associate with a troop that comes to camp. This is their first opportunity to stay at Yawgoog and get a taste of everything we have to offer. Between trips to the Nature Center for hikes and daily visits to our...
As a member of the kitchen staff at Yawgoog Scout Reservation, you play an important role in the operation of camp. From preparing food to keeping the kitchen clean, our staff provide professional level service that keeps our scouts and attendees happy and healthy. This job provides great experience for anyone looking to pursue a culinary career at any level. Kitchen staff will arrive at work earlier than most staff in order to prepare for...
Cooks at Yawgoog Scout Reservation play a vital role in our program, as making sure that scouts are well feed allows them to actively participate in all of our activities. Working with the kitchen manager, cooks are responsible for food preparation and direction for all meals served at camp. Alongside the kitchen manager, cooks help direct the kitchen staff in preparing food for upcoming meals. Cooks must also work with the food service director...