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Goat Yoga RVA at Pactamere Farm —Glen Allen, VA
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Summer Camp Counselor

Goat Yoga RVA at Pactamere Farm
Glen Allen, VA

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Job Details

Full-time
$15.50 - $20.00 an hour

Qualifications

Maintaining an organized workspace
Outdoor work experience
Child safety supervision
Clean workspace maintenance
Student safety monitoring
Camp experience

Full Job Description

Goat Yoga RVA at Pactamere Farm – Glen Allen, VA

$15.50–$20/hour | Seasonal, Full-Time | On-Site

Goat Yoga RVA at Pactamere Farm is seeking a passionate, energetic Summer Camp Counselor to join our team for the summer season. This full-time, on-site role offers a unique opportunity to work on a family-owned farm while helping create unforgettable experiences for children.

As a Summer Camp Counselor, you will play a key role in leading daily camp activities, supporting camper growth and creativity, and ensuring a safe, engaging, and inclusive environment. Our camps combine hands-on farm experiences, creative programming, and outdoor play — including our signature goat interactions — making this position ideal for individuals who love working with children and nature.

We offer a competitive hourly wage of $15.50–$20.00, depending on experience, along with opportunities for professional growth in a supportive, team-oriented environment.

Responsibilities

Supervise and actively engage campers in daily activities, including farm-based programs and goat-related experiences
Create a positive, inclusive, and welcoming environment for all campers
Plan and facilitate age-appropriate creative, educational, and outdoor activities
Ensure the safety, well-being, and supervision of campers at all times
Communicate clearly and professionally with campers, families, and staff
Assist with organizing camp programs, special events, and daily schedules
Help maintain a clean, organized, and safe camp environment
Support campers’ social, emotional, and personal development

Requirements

Must be 18 years of age or older
Experience working with children in a group or supervisory setting (camp, school, childcare, babysitting, coaching, etc.)
Comfortable working outdoors in heat and varying weather conditions
Comfortable working around farm animals (goats, alpacas, chickens, etc.)
Ability to remain patient, calm, and positive in a fast-paced environment
Strong communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills
Ability to follow safety procedures and enforce rules consistently
Willingness to assist with daily farm tasks, setup, and cleanup
Reliable transportation and dependable attendance
Ability to stand, walk, and remain active for extended periods

Preferred (But Not Required)

Coursework or background in education, child development, social work, or psychology
Experience leading activities, crafts, or group games
CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain)
Previous summer camp or outdoor education experience
Comfort leading small groups independently

Physical & Work Environment Requirements

Ability to lift 25–30 lbs
Ability to work long days outdoors
Comfort with dirt, noise, animals, and physical activity
Ability to adapt quickly to changing schedules and camper needs

Schedule & Commitment

Seasonal summer position (June–August)
Required availability for pre-camp training
Consistent weekday availability required
Time-off requests must be submitted in advance

Personal Qualities We’re Looking For

Warm, energetic, and engaging with children
Responsible and safety-focused
Flexible and willing to help where needed
Positive role model for campers
Team-oriented with a strong work ethic

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