Camp Host- Greer Crossing Recreation Area

Mark Twain National Forest is seeking a campground host to serve at Greer Crossing Recreation Area. This area is primarily used by people accessing the river. It’s a nice flat, level area immediately adjacent to Highway 19. This campground is a hub that puts you in the vicinity of Greer Mill, Greer Spring, and numerous other historic mills and springs. There are several historic sites in the area also. A picnic area is near the boat access, a popular launch site for people floating the Eleven Point River. A 4-mile trail is also available, that follows the river to McCormack Lake.

If background check is passed, the cost of the background will be reimbursed by FS. Unforeseen or emergency purchases on case-by-case basis. Examples including but not limited to repairs to hookup for host, replacement of items to golf cart, fuel for machines host operates. Will provide a $26.00 per day spent on site camping and preforming volunteer hours. Will provide for free camp site (including water, electric, phone, and septic), Job Hazard Analysis, cleaning supplies, Golf Cart (if available), list of emergency contacts and personal protective equipment will be provided by the Forest Service. Campsite will be kept clean at all times. Host will adhere to the Public Burden Statement in this agreement which addressed Civil Rights antidiscrimination/ harassment. Monthly time sheets will be turned in to obtain reimbursement.



RESPONSIBILITIES and DUTIES:

·      Make yourself available in a welcoming manner to speak with visitors.

·      Main peek time needed on site is from Thursday evening to Monday mornings. 

·      Ability to mow and trim is a plus but not required.

·      Upkeep of vault toilet buildings, including cleaning and stocking.

·      Post reservations provided by Forest Service Management.

·      Report flood water encroachment into overnight camping facilities.

·      Campground rules should be communicated; however, law enforcement issues are managed by appropriate personnel other than the volunteer host.