The independence to create my own curriculum and work with kids and people my own age.
What I wish was different
Training to reflect the day to day of the job and prepare for first week of camp.
Advice
You have to be willing to spend all day walking outside and rounding up children.
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Camp Counselor
June - August 2019 • Seattle, WA
What I liked
I got to spend my days at the zoo teaching kiddos.
What I wish was different
Communication and organization
Advice
Don’t apply for this job unless you’re very patient.
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Camp Counselor
May - August 2018 • Seattle, WA
What I liked
My co-workers were fantastic, and getting to work outside during the summer is always a plus.
What I wish was different
Advice
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Ticketing and Membership Associate
June - September 2018 • Seattle, WA
What I liked
I loved WPZ. The staff, the opportunities, and the environment all made it a lovely place to work. It was relaxed, but I felt as though the skills I learned were applicable to workplaces in the future.
What I wish was different
Not much.
Advice
It’s a family, and it’s the best job I’ve ever had in my whole life.