What are the responsibilities and job description for the Summer Day Camp Counselor position at CAMP VERITANS?
Perfect job for a high school student or college student. Must be 16 years old by June 24th.
We provide transportation and lunch for campers and counselors.
Camp runs from June 24th to August 15th. Closed July 4th. Mandatory staff training days in May/June.
Job Overview
We are seeking enthusiastic and dedicated Camp Counselors to join our team for an exciting summer camp experience. As a Camp Counselor, you will play a vital role in creating a safe, fun, and engaging environment for campers. You will be responsible for supporting specialisits in activities, providing support, and fostering a positive atmosphere that encourages personal growth and teamwork among campers.
Duties
- Supervise and engage with campers during various activities, ensuring their safety and well-being at all times.
- Implement daily schedule that promote physical, social, and emotional development, including sports, arts and crafts, theater, and educational games.
- Provide guidance and support to campers in developing new skills and building confidence.
- Foster a positive camp culture by encouraging teamwork, respect, and inclusivity among all participants.
- Communicate effectively with campers, parents, and fellow staff members to ensure a smooth camp experience.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the camp facilities and equipment.
Experience
Ideal candidates will possess the following skills or experiences:
- Previous experience in childcare or working with children in settings such as daycare or summer camps.
- Desire to work with kids and have fun!
Join us this summer as we create unforgettable memories for our campers while fostering their growth and development!
Job Types: Full-time, Contract, Temporary
Expected hours: 40 per week
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person