What are the responsibilities and job description for the Summer Camp Counselor (Seasonal) position at Safe Social Space Therapeutic Services?
Job Overview
We are seeking enthusiastic and dedicated Camp Counselors to join our team for an exciting summer camp experience. As a Camp Counselor, you will play a vital role in creating a safe, fun, and engaging environment for children. You will be responsible for leading activities, supervising campers, and fostering a positive atmosphere that encourages personal growth and teamwork.
Responsibilities
- Supervise and ensure the safety of campers during various activities and events.
- Plan, organize, and lead engaging activities such as sports, arts and crafts, and outdoor games.
- Foster a positive camp culture by promoting teamwork, respect, and inclusivity among campers.
- Provide guidance and support to campers in developing new skills and building confidence.
- Communicate effectively with campers, parents, and fellow staff members to address any concerns or needs.
- Assist in behavior management strategies to ensure a harmonious camp environment.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the camp facilities and equipment.
Skills
Ideal candidates will possess the following skills:
- Strong classroom management abilities to maintain order during activities.
- Experience in daycare or working with children in various settings.
- Background in sports coaching or tutoring to effectively lead skill-based activities.
- Knowledge of childhood development principles to support camper growth.
- Experience in babysitting or working with students to build rapport with campers.
- Proficiency in behavior management techniques to address challenges positively.
- A passion for creating memorable experiences for children at camp.
Join us for an unforgettable summer filled with adventure, learning, and fun!
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Pay: $18.30 - $19.14 per hour
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $19
