Job Description

Overview

We are seeking enthusiastic and dedicated Camp Counselor (Lead or Assistant) to join our team for an enriching summer experience. As a Camp Counselor, you will play a vital role in creating a safe, fun, and educational environment for children. You will be responsible for leading activities, providing guidance, and ensuring that each camper has an enjoyable and memorable experience. This position is ideal for individuals with a passion for working with children and a background in education or related fields.

Responsibilities

Supervise and engage with campers in various activities, including sports, arts and crafts, and educational programs. Foster a positive camp atmosphere by encouraging teamwork, respect, and inclusivity among campers. Plan and implement age-appropriate activities that promote learning and personal growth. Ensure the safety and well-being of all campers at all times. Communicate effectively with campers, parents, and fellow staff members to address any concerns or needs. Assist in maintaining camp facilities and equipment to ensure a clean and safe environment. Provide support in tutoring or educational activities as needed to enhance campers' learning experiences.

Requirements

Experience working with children in a camp or educational setting is preferred. Background in early childhood education or related fields is highly desirable. Strong communication skills with the ability to engage effectively with children of various ages. Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team while also demonstrating leadership qualities. A positive attitude, patience, and enthusiasm for working with children are essential traits for this role. Must be able to commit to the entire camp season, including training sessions prior to the start of camp.
Join us this summer as we create unforgettable memories for our campers!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $650.00-$875.00 per week

Schedule:

Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 2025-07-28