What are the responsibilities and job description for the Summer Camp Teacher position at Cornerstone Early Education Center?
We are looking for a Camp Counselor to supervise young campers and make sure they learn and have fun. What do Camp Counselors do? The most important out of all Camp Counselor duties is ensuring campers are always safe. You’ll be responsible for overseeing their activities and ensuring they don’t get lost or hurt. The job duties of a Camp Counselor include planning summer camp games, educating children, and setting up equipment. Being reliable and able to build good relationships with children are two essential traits of a Camp Counselor. You need to know about outdoor activities. If you’re patient, energetic approachable and safety concious when needed, we’d like to meet you.
Responsibilities
- Plan outdoor activities or sports for groups of campers
- Create weekly or daily schedules taking into account children’s age groups and interests
- Lead recreational and educational activities
- Escort and oversee children
- Educate campers through games and explorations
- Set up and maintain equipment
- Resolve occasional fights between children and address behavioral issues
- Make sure all safety rules are followed
- Ensure camping site is clean and that campers don’t litter recreational areas or nature
- Perform first aid or take care of injuries as needed
- Keep accurate incident logs
- Skills and Education
- Proven experience as a Camp Counselor or similar role working with children
- Familiarity with various outdoor activities
- Patient and reliable
- Organizational and communication skills
- A love for children
- Energetic and positive personality
- Ability to meet the physical demands of the job (strength and stamina to follow strenuous activities running, crouching, or carrying children)
- School Age Site Assistant Certificate or Early Childhood Assistant Teacher/Teacher
- First aid- and CPR-certified preferred
- High school diploma
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $15.00 - $16.00 per hour
Expected hours: 30 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15 - $16