What are the responsibilities and job description for the Summer Day Camp Group Leader position at Buckley Day Camp?
Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Camp Leader to oversee and engage children in a fun and safe camp environment. The Camp Leader will be responsible for planning and implementing activities that promote personal growth, teamwork, and creativity among campers. This role requires strong leadership skills, a passion for working with children, and the ability to foster a positive atmosphere that aligns with our camp's values. This position will entitle your children to attend camp at a significant discount of our regular rate!! Camp dates 6/30/25 - 8/22-25 Hours 8:30-4:30 M-F
Responsibilities
- Lead daily camp activities, including sports, arts and crafts, theater performances, and outdoor games.
- Ensure the safety and well-being of all campers by maintaining an active presence during activities.
- Provide guidance and support to campers, encouraging their participation and helping them build confidence.
- Communicate effectively with parents regarding camper progress and any concerns that may arise.
- Collaborate with other staff members to create a cohesive camp experience.
- Act as a role model and manage a staff of 3-4 young adults and keep them motivated and engaged
Qualifications
- Experience working with children in settings such as camps, childcare, or babysitting is preferred.
- Strong background in childhood development principles is advantageous.
- Certification in first aid or CPR .
- Excellent communication skills to interact positively with children, parents, and fellow staff members.
- Ability to manage groups effectively while fostering an inclusive environment for all campers.
- A passion for outdoor activities and creative play is essential.
Join us as a Camp Leader where you can make a meaningful impact on children's lives while enjoying a summer filled with fun, learning, and adventure!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $2,000.00 - $2,250.00 per month
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Salary : $2,000 - $2,250