What are the responsibilities and job description for the Summer Camp Counselor position at Emerson School?
Emerson School is currently hiring camp counselors for Summer at Emerson 2025. Responsibilities include supervising campers during unstructured time, helping instructors during camp time, assisting campers with conflict resolution, and other tasks that pertain to the overall mission of providing a great camp experience for all participants. We are looking for great role models for elementary school students.
Applicants must be available for orientation June 11th-12th. You also must be available June 16th through August 15th (regular camp dates) and August 9th (camp move-out). Schedules vary each week; some shifts include 9:00am-5:00pm or 12:00pm-6:00pm. Experience with children is necessary, and references are required. Reliable transportation is a must. Emerson School is located at 5425 Scio Church Road, Ann Arbor MI 48103.
Our program runs during the following dates:
Week 1: June 16-20
Week 2: June 23-27
**No childcare or camps June 30-July 4**
Week 3: July 7-11
Week 4: July 14-18
Week 5: July 21-25
Week 6: July 28-August 1
Week 7: August 4-8
Week 8(childcare only; no camps): August 11-15
We encourage our staff members to work as many weeks as they are interested in and available for. Counselors may choose to work full days (9am-5pm) or half days (12pm-6pm).
To apply, email Carly Meloche at stating:
- Your experience working with children
- Why you would be a good fit for this position
- Your summer availability
- Your resume with references
All interviews will be held via Zoom. Starting pay is $18/hour, paid in a bi-weekly paycheck.
Job Types: Part-time, Temporary
Pay: $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18