What are the responsibilities and job description for the Camp Keff: Winter Camp Extended Care Counselor position at Peninsula Jewish Community Center?
Job Details
Job Location
Peninsula Jewish Community Center - Foster City, CA
Salary Range
17.00 - $17.00 Hourly
Description
At Camp KEFF, friendship is fueled by FUN and the fun starts with our creative, energetic and dedicated team!
Are you passionate about supporting children to : 1.) grown in self-esteem, 2.) build friendships, 3.) align their interests with skills, 4.) all while having outrageous summer fun? And do you love collaborating with a team of like-minded, smart, funny, and dedicated camp enthusiasts? Then Camp KEFF is the place for you this summer!
The Peninsula Jewish Community Center's (PJCC) Camp KEFF has provided outstanding summer, fall, winter, and spring programs for youth from preschool to grade 11 for more than five decades. We provide a safe and nurturing environment where youth & teens can play and grow while loving their authentic selves. Hundreds of campers attend our programs each year to enjoy our week-long sessions filled with Jewish values, inspired to make the world a better place! All our camps are accredited by the American Camp Association.
Camp Counselors are the heart of Camp Keff programs. Under the direction of the Camp Leadership Team, counselors work to ensure that each child feels welcome, safe, and loved at camp through their daily interactions with children under their care. Counselors have a special opportunity to make a change in the life of a child while developing valuable professional skills and program planning experience.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
- Responsible for the emotional and physical safety of children
- Resolve conflicts within the group as necessary
- Planning and implementation of a variety of programs for campers
- Work collaboratively with other staff
- Engaging with campers
- Support goals and spirit of Camp Keff programming
- Uphold the mission and values of the PJCC and Camp Keff
Physical Demands :
Hours :
6 : 00pm - 7 : 00pm, Tuesday December 17, 2024 (paid training)
3 : 15pm - 6 : 00pm, Monday - Friday, December 23 - 27, 2024 (Closed on 12 / 25)
3 : 15pm - 6 : 00pm, Tuesday - Friday, December 30 - January 3, 2024 (Closed on 1 / 1)
Salary : $17 / hour, plus paid training. Free membership to the PJCC Athletic Center during the days in which you are contracted.
Qualifications
Qualifications :
Salary : $17
