Camp Maintenance Staff
Position: Camp Maintenance Staff (Seasonal & On-call) ($10.50/hr – $15/hr)

Location: Camp Fowler, Orefield, PA

The Organization:

Valley Youth House empowers and strengthens the lives of children, youth, and families through inclusive programming that builds resilience and fosters growth and independence. VYH works from a trauma-informed / healing-centered perspective, incorporating positive youth and human development and cultural awareness into all aspects of its services. The agency is committed to ensuring that clients and staff feel safe, have choice and voice, collaborate in a trusting environment, and are empowered to make a difference in their own lives and the agency.

Essential Functions of the Camp Maintenance Staff:

• Activities course and general camp maintenance
• Event set-up/break-down/clean-up
• Camp clean-up, daily pick-up of loose trash on the grounds
• Sweeping and power-washing of cabins, pavilion, shower house, deck, and under the deck of Trexler Hall
• Trail clearing and maintenance
• Weekly dumpster clean out and hose down
• Trash/recycling duties
• Kitchen cleaning
• Lawn Maintenance which includes mowing and weed removal
• Sanding/painting/staining
• Parking duties
• Various large projects such as the organization of sheds and Camp areas as needed
  Positive interaction with campers and their families

Minimal Qualifications for the Camp Maintenance Staff:

• Applicant minimum age 18 yrs.
• Reliable transportation

Preferred Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Previous experience in a maintenance role