Wilderness Trip Leader​/WFR

Join us for a fun-filled, action-packed summer! If you are looking for a summer opportunity of fun in the sun while also getting paid, this could be the position for you. Camp Horseshoe, one of Wisconsin's premier residential camps, is a spirited, sports-oriented boys camp that emphasizes participation, healthy competition, exploring the outdoors and a well-rounded summer experience.

Camp Horseshoe is known for its state-of-the-art facilities, meaningful traditions, and unique philosophy. Whether it be coaching athletics, or leading one of our wilderness trips, the opportunities to have an impact on a boy's life are tremendous.

Our campers and staff call the Horseshoe experience “amazing”, “indescribable” and “the best place on earth.” Our staff of 100+ provide a safe, fun, and rewarding experience for our camper’s ages 8-16. Working at Horseshoe offers the opportunity to make lifelong friends from across the nation and throughout the world.

You will have the opportunity to lead groups on outstanding adventures to places such as the Boundary Waters of Canada, Pictured Rocks on Lake Superior, the Lake of The Clouds in the Porcupine Mountains, and many more wonderful places. You will gain valuable experience, skills and knowledge for anyone seeking future employment in the outdoor adventure industry.

Responsibilities:

• Lead groups on outstanding camping trips
• Organize and prepare proper camping equipment to send out with groups
• Order and pack food for all camping trips
• Provide maps and other logistical information for groups before they leave on their trip
• Check in and maintain all camping equipment after a camping trip
• Teach outdoor and camping skills to both campers and counselors

At Horseshoe, we’re committed to excellence and we're looking for the best. We want staff who will take this job as seriously as we do! We offer a competitive salary based on age and experience, travel stipend, Room and board and an exciting and fun work environment.

As with any role at camp, having a desire to work with kids is a must.

Dates:
June 7th – August 7thPlease email  with any questions.

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