What are the responsibilities and job description for the Summer Camp Lead position at My Summit Adventures?
We are seeking an enthusiastic and experienced Summer Camp Lead to oversee a team of counselors in the afternoon, ensuring a fun, safe, and engaging environment for campers. As a Summer Camp Lead, you will be responsible for managing and coordinating daily activities, events, field trips, and on-campus programming. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with strong leadership skills who is passionate about working with children and creating positive experiences.
Key Responsibilities:
- Team Leadership: Supervise and manage a team of counselors, ensuring they are prepared for their responsibilities and provide support throughout the day.
- Activity Coordination: Plan, prepare, and lead afternoon activities for campers, ensuring that all activities are age-appropriate and safe.
- Event Management: Organize and oversee camp events, including but not limited to field trips, guest presenters, and on-campus activities.
- Safety & Supervision: Maintain a safe and welcoming environment, ensuring the safety of all campers during activities and events.
- Communication: Act as a liaison between camp staff, campers, and parents, communicating key information, updates, and any concerns.
- Camp Spirit: Encourage enthusiasm and engagement from both campers and counselors, fostering a positive and energetic camp atmosphere.
- Administrative Support: Assist with daily camp check-ins, tracking camper attendance, and completing necessary paperwork.
Qualifications:
- Previous experience in camp leadership or childcare is preferred.
- Strong organizational and time-management skills.
- Excellent communication and leadership abilities.
- Ability to work well under pressure and problem-solve in a fast-paced environment.
- Flexibility to adapt to changing situations and maintain a positive attitude throughout the camp season.
- Passion for working with children and creating a positive camp experience.
- First Aid and CPR certification is a plus (or willing to obtain before starting).
Why Join Us?
- Competitive pay at $17 per hour.
- A fun and dynamic work environment.
- Opportunity to develop leadership and management skills.
- Make a lasting impact on children’s summer experiences.
If you're ready to take on a leadership role and create memorable experiences for kids this summer, we'd love to hear from you! Apply today.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $17.00 per hour
Expected hours: 24 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
Schedule:
- Afternoon shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17