Adult Art Instructor
CGC looks for a creative, passionate artist to lead an adult art workshop, in any medium, preferably three dimensional. Pay is $500/week and benefits include room and board. Positions available from August 9-August 15.This position involves:Leading an art class/workshop for adults and teens during both morning blocks (9-10:15 and 10:30-11:45);Communicating supply needs with CGC’s Program Director;Ensuring the set up and clean up of program space. Both for the week and the daily program;Other duties as
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Assistant Chef
Common Ground Center’s kitchen is the key to the whole operation, without our cooks this community doesn’t function. Assistant Chefs are responsible to the Head Chef for daily meal preparation during Camp Common Ground (July 26 - August 15), with the option of joining us for Camp Kaleidoscope (June 28 - July 1).Job DescriptionWorking with the Chef to follow the specific menu of the day;Upholding the safety and cleanliness standards of the CGC kitchen throughout the program;Taking direction from the Chef to
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Camp Counselor
CGC looks for creative, caring individuals to work in their youth programs. Programs include day camps and the Kidville program during family camp in the summer. Pay varies based on experience and position. Positions available from July 21-August 15.This position involves:Working as a part of a team to provide supervision and engaging programming for youth ages 3-13;Upholding the emotional wellbeing and physical safety of youth in the program;Taking direction from the Program Director and Camp
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Camp Counselor-Adventure (Day) Camp
CGC looks for creative, caring individuals to work in their youth programs. Programs include day camps and the Kidville program during family camp in the summer. Pay varies based on experience and position. Positions available from July 21-August 15.This position involves:Working as a part of a team to provide supervision and engaging programming for youth ages 3-13;Upholding the emotional wellbeing and physical safety of youth in the program;Taking direction from the Program Director and Camp
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Evening Activities Assistant
CGC looks for creative, energetic individuals to work in their evening family programs. Pay is stipend and benefits include room and board. This position can easily be combined with other positions to increase your weekly income! Positions available from July 25-August 14.This position involves:Working as a part of a team to lead engaging evening programming during the three weeks of Camp Common Ground;Taking direction from the Program Director and Camp Director;Arriving on time for the entire scheduled
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Executive Director
Common Ground Center is a nonprofit, multi-age arts, and outdoor education center. CGC’s vision of Camp for Everyone is rooted in access for those on the margins, so most programs are offered at a sliding pay scale with generous camperships available for those who need it. CGC is committed to serving people from historically marginalized backgrounds, BIPOC families, Queer families, and economically disadvantaged folks. All programs are designed to connect participants to the natural world around them,
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Front of House
The front of the house staffer will be responsible to the Common Ground Center (CGC) Kitchen Coordinator and will be responsible for the following elements: Preparing beverages, snacks, and service for breakfast and lunch OR dinner (6:30am - 1:30pm OR 3pm - 9pm);Upholding the safety and cleanliness standards of the CGC kitchen;Taking direction from the kitchen coordinator to ensure that the beverage and snack service is well stocked, clean and accessible; Cleaning up the beverage stations as well as the
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Head Chef (summer)
The summer head chef will be responsible to the Common Ground Center (CGC) Kitchen Coordinator for meal preparation during the following programs: Camp Common Ground (July 26 - August 15). $22-$25/hr, room (tenting) and board during programs included.Job DescriptionWorking with Kitchen coordinator to create/follow a menu;Upholding the safety and cleanliness standards of the CGC kitchen throughout the program;Taking direction from the kitchen coordinator to ensure that the dietary needs of all campers and
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Hiking and Archery Instructor
CGC looks for positive,energetic individuals to lead hikes and teach archery. Pay is stipended and benefits include room and board. This position can easily be combined with other positions to increase your weekly stipend! Positions available from July 26-August 15.This position involves:Leading groups of mixed age (children and adults!) campers on hikes, ranging in length from 1-3 hours;Leading beginner archery classes for mixed age groups. Archery experience not required, training and certification
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Housekeeping Staff
Common Ground Center is a nonprofit, multi-age arts, education, and outdoor recreation center. We are dedicated to environmental sustainability and strengthening diverse families and communities. CGC Housekeepers are at the heart of the success of our programs and rentals. This position requires physical strength, stamina, an eye for detail, and a great work ethic. CGC Housekeepers work to clean during events and flip spaces in between events. Hours vary seasonally with the bulk of events taking place from
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Kitchen Coordinator
The Kitchen coordinator will be responsible to the Common Ground Center (CGC) Program Director for the following elements of the kitchen for Camp Common Ground (vegetarian) and Camp Kaleidoscope (omnivore): Procuring and ordering all necessary supplies for the creation of meals for the camp population;Working with Cooks to create/follow a menu;Upholding the safety and cleanliness standards of the CGC kitchen throughout the program; Ensuring that the dietary needs of all campers and camp staff are being met
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Lifeguard
CGC looks for kind, responsible individuals to work as lifeguards for their summer programs. Programs include day camps and family camps. Pay varies based on experience, starting at $15/hr. Positions available from June 28-July 1 and July 21-August 15. This position can include housing and food if desired.This position involves:Monitoring the pond area to ensure safety of campersResponding to emergency situations in a timely and professional mannerProviding assistance to campers as neededMaintaining
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Prep Cook
Common Ground Center’s kitchen is the key to the whole operation, without our cooks this community doesn’t function. Prep Cooks are responsible to the Head Chef for daily meal preparation during Camp Common Ground (July 26 - August 15), with the option of joining us for Cap Kaleidoscope (June 28 - July 1)Job DescriptionTaking direction from the Chef to ensure that the dietary needs of all campers and camp staff are being met (Gluten Free, Dairy Free, Vegan, etc.);Upholding the safety and cleanliness
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Teen Program Leader-Family Camp
CGC looks for creative, caring individuals to work with teens within our family camp program. Teen leaders work closely in a two-person team to provide engaging experiences to small groups of campers between the ages of 13 and 17. Leaders will facilitate group decisions around scheduling, activities and trips and manage logistics and execution of those plans.Dates: July 25th-August 14thPay: $560/week for onsite staff (room and board included), commuting staff rates can be negotiated.This position
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