What are the responsibilities and job description for the Summer Camp Assistant Counselor- Warwick NY position at Hudson Highlands Nature Center?
Summer Camp Assistant Counselor
Assistant Camp Counselor
Assistant Camp Counselors assist Lead Camp Counselors in providing a fun, supportive, and welcoming atmosphere where campers can develop an appreciation for the environment, practice positive socialization with peers, and gain a better understanding of science in nature. This person must be a good role model for campers, develop relationships with each camper within their group, promote positive group interaction, follow established procedures for maintaining campers’ health and safety, work together with other staff to plan and schedule weekly activities, and other related duties as directed by the Camp Director.
Job Qualifications:
-Energy and enthusiasm for long days
-Desire to work with children outdoors
-Ability to accept guidance and supervision
-Prior experience working with children preferred
-Environmental or education background preferred
-Must be able to provide proof of MMR vaccination, titer okay
-All employees must be vaccinated for Covid-19 prior to beginning work
Must be able to work Monday-Friday, 8a-4p from June 16th-August 15th with a mandatory two-week training period from June 16th-June 27th
Compensation: $16.50/hour; two weeks paid training (June 16-June 27 Mon-Fri); CPR/First Aid certifications provided
The Hudson Highlands NatureCenter is an Equal Opportunity Employer and has a strong commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion in our hiring process, as well as in all areas of our work. HHNC encourages applicants to describe in their cover letter the unique contributions they, as individuals with diverse experiences, would bring to the organization. Possible opportunity to stay on for fall programming if available.
Job Types: Full-time, Temporary
Pay: $16.50 per hour
Job Types: Full-time, Temporary
Pay: $16.50 per hour
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to Relocate:
- Warwick, NY 10990: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17
