What are the responsibilities and job description for the Camp Summer Counselor - The Works position at Mass General Brigham?
At Mass General Brigham, we know it takes a surprising range of talented professionals to advance our mission—from doctors, nurses, business people and tech experts, to dedicated researchers and systems analysts. As a not-for-profit organization, Mass General Brigham is committed to supporting patient care, research, teaching, and service to the community. We place great value on being a diverse, equitable and inclusive organization as we aim to reflect the diversity of the patients we serve.
At Mass General Brigham, we believe a diverse set of backgrounds and lived experiences makes us stronger by challenging our assumptions with new perspectives that can drive revolutionary discoveries in medical innovations in research and patient care. Therefore, we invite and welcome applicants from traditionally underrepresented groups in healthcare — people of color, people with disabilities, LGBTQ community, and/or gender expansive, first and second-generation immigrants, veterans, and people from different socioeconomic backgrounds – to apply.
Job Summary
Summary: Responsible for supporting and/or facilitating large and small group camp activities for campers, such as imaginative play, splash day, sports, games, outdoor education, and arts and crafts. Responsible for the general safety and well-being of the campers. Act as role models of respect and citizenship toward campers, colleagues, and the community.Qualifications
- Plan, lead, and take part in various indoor and outdoor activities.
- Create a fun and safe environment for all kids.
- Continuously assess the safety of camp spaces and equipment and report any issues with equipment, facility, or behavior to the program manager.
- Provide accurate information to parents and guardians in regard to ongoing and upcoming youth programs, aquatics, and supervised youth and adult sports.
- Distribute and collect any necessary paperwork or notifications to parents and guardians.
High School Diploma or Equivalent preferred
Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree?
Yes
Licenses and Credentials
HeartSaver CPR AED - American Heart Association (AHA) required First Aid Certification - Data Conversion - Various Issuers required
Experience
Previous experience supervising children 1-2 years required
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Strong customer service skills.
- Ability to work as part of a team.
- Ability to relate to and communicate with one’s peer group, parents, as well as to campers’ age and skill levels.
- Must be friendly and outgoing with an enthusiasm for children's programming.
- Must possess exemplary interpersonal skills.
- Must have time and organizational skills.
Additional Job Details (if applicable)
Remote Type
Work Location
EEO Statement:
Mass General Brigham Competency Framework
At Mass General Brigham, our competency framework defines what effective leadership “looks like” by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level. The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People-Focused, half Performance-Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success. These competencies are used to evaluate performance, make hiring decisions, identify development needs, mobilize employees across our system, and establish a strong talent pipeline.
