1. Volunteer General Responsibilities:
- Assist Camp St. Croix Maintenance Team or Farm Team with seasonal responsibilities that will change through the seasons. Some examples (among other things) might be wood splitting, cutting trees in the prairie, cleaning the waterfront, spreading mulch, wedding, harvesting vegetables, etc.
- Engage other volunteers in meaningful projects throughout the year through fun and positive interactions.
- Follow all procedures and policies of the camp and association.
3. Volunteer Qualifications/Requirements:
- Ability to read, interpret instructions and procedures, and follow-through with instructions to job completion.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Criminal background check
4. Physical Demands:
- Ability to perform tasks outdoors in seasonal elements and conditions.
- Perform essential maintenance and grounds keeping tasks which may involve, but not limited to the following activities: semi – reaching to full-reach overhead; crouching; kneeling; shoveling and pulling; working in narrow and/or confining spaces; reaching overhead on a ladder; twisting of the waist, shoulders, and legs; and lifting up to 25-50 pounds.
5. Additional Notes:
Directions to Camp St. Croix: 532 Co Rd F, turn in at the sign that says "South Entrance"
Directions to the Farm at YMCA Camp St. Croix: turn in at the entrance that says "North Entrance" or "Daycroix" (345 Riverview Drive, Hudson, WI, 54016) and follow the driveway all the way down, curving to the left, and then left again. Drive all the way down to the big red dairy barn, and park behind the barn in the small gravel lot.**
