What are the responsibilities and job description for the Early Childhood Summer Camp Counselor position at Mid-Island Y JCC?
Summary: Join our dynamic team as an Early Childhood Camp Counselor and play a vital role in creating a positive and enjoyable camp experience for young Campers. We are seeking candidates at least 18 years old who are passionate about fostering a fun and nurturing environment. If you are energetic, dedicated, and love working with children, we invite you to be part of our summer camp adventure.
Essential Functions:
- Modeling and Promotion:
- Embody the organization's mission, values, and guiding principles through a positive attitude, appropriate appearance, words, and actions.
- Adhere to organization policies and procedures.
- Positive Camper Interaction:
- Actively engage with campers to contribute to a positive camp experience.
- Activity Assistance:
- Assist in various camp activities during the day, such as arts and crafts, games, and sports.
- Activity Support:
- Provide support during activities including swim, sports, art, and music.
- Supervision:
- Supervise assigned campers, maintaining constant awareness of their whereabouts.
- Environment Management:
- Maintain a safe, healthy, age-appropriate, and orderly environment.
- Focus on individual camper needs and group dynamics for a positive atmosphere.
- Role Modeling:
- Model appropriate language and behavior for campers.
- Communication:
- Keep the Head Counselor informed of any program-related issues.
- Attend all staff meetings and orientations before and during the camp season.
- Flexibility and Additional Responsibilities:
- Be adaptable to tasks and duties as directed by supervisors.
- Be open to changes in duties, responsibilities, and activities as needed.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
- This position does not have supervisory responsibilities.
Position Type/Expected Hours of Work:
- Full-time/ Part-time hourly seasonal position.
- Days and hours vary based on your assigned schedule.
Job Types: Full-time, Temporary
Pay: $17.00 - $18.00 per hour
Expected hours: 30 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17 - $18