One Week Camp Counselor

Job Description

Job Description

Are you passionate about working with children and inspiring creativity? Join our One-Week Camps team as a General Counselor and support a variety of exciting programs : Global Gourmet, Lights, Camera, Action!, and Creative Fusion. In this role, you'll assist campers as they explore the worlds of cooking, filmmaking / on-camera acting, and creative arts, helping to create a fun, safe, and engaging experience. This is a temporary role, July 21-August 4 and pay is commensurate with experience. The Jewish Community Center of Dallas is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).

Responsibilities :

• Assist in implementing daily activities and schedules for all three camp themes, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable experience.
• Support campers in hands-on projects, whether it’s preparing a meal, performing on camera, or creating art.
• Foster a welcoming and inclusive camp environment, encouraging teamwork and creativity.
• Supervise and ensure the safety, well-being, and happiness of campers at all times.
• Actively participate in large and small group activities, helping to lead when necessary.
• Work collaboratively with camp Specialists to execute the week’s programming.
• Respond promptly and appropriately to camper behavior issues and conflicts.
• Serve as a positive role model by demonstrating enthusiasm, responsibility, and teamwork.

Qualifications :

Schedule : General Counselors will work across three unique camp experiences during the summer. Training will prepare you for the variety of activities and themes, making this a dynamic and rewarding role.

Join us in making unforgettable memories for our campers in a supportive, fun-filled environment!