What are the responsibilities and job description for the PM Care/Substitute Counselor position at Shalom Austin?
Description: If you want to be a part of a growing organization and make a difference in the community, come work for Shalom Austin!
Compensation
Contracted weekly rate
About The Job
The PM Care/Substitute Counselor, along with their co counselors, will be assigned to staff JCamps’ after camp program for a specific group (bunk) of 15-18 campers, based by grade, Kindergarten-6th grade. The PM Care/Substitute Counselor will be on-call to fill in for counselors absent during the core hours of camp. The PM Care/Substitute Counselor is responsible for building relationships with and engaging campers in their care and executing the programmatic goals of camp.
You’ll wow us by masterfully performing the following key duties and responsibilities:
Compensation
Contracted weekly rate
About The Job
The PM Care/Substitute Counselor, along with their co counselors, will be assigned to staff JCamps’ after camp program for a specific group (bunk) of 15-18 campers, based by grade, Kindergarten-6th grade. The PM Care/Substitute Counselor will be on-call to fill in for counselors absent during the core hours of camp. The PM Care/Substitute Counselor is responsible for building relationships with and engaging campers in their care and executing the programmatic goals of camp.
You’ll wow us by masterfully performing the following key duties and responsibilities:
- Assist Youth & Teen Manager with the daily set-up of PM Care.
- Be available to fill in for counselors absent during the core hours of camp.
- Work as a team with their paired counselors to ensure the daily schedule is implemented.
- Counselors must always set a behavior example for campers.
- Counselors must participate in all activities with campers, including swimming and other water activities.
- Counselors are responsible for ensuring the safety and wellbeing of their bunk and campers.
- Complete written incident and accident reports, as necessary.
- Other duties as assigned.
- This position is open to both Junior and Senior Counselors. Eligible Junior Counselor candidates will be going into 10th, 11th or 12th grade OR have one of the following: graduated from High School/obtained a GED by the start of camp OR be at least 18 years old by the start of camp. Eligible Senior Counselor candidates must be at least 18 years old and have graduated from High School/obtained a GED by the start of camp. JCamps staff are required to pass all criminal history background checks, including an FBI fingerprint check. They must also obtain a current CPR and First-Aid certification.
- PM Care/Substitute Counselors are based out of the Youth and Teen Office but will be expected to execute daily responsibilities throughout Shalom Austin’s campus. Junior Counselors will utilize specific areas as a home base for their bunk. Counselors must participate in all activities with campers, including swimming and other water activities. The employee must frequently lift and/or move objects up to 20 pounds. PM Care/Substitute Counselors must have the ability to be outside and handle Austin summer heat.
- This position is a seasonal full-time position. The expected hours are from 3PM-5:30PM Monday through Friday, with opportunities to start work at 8:00AM. Seasonal work begins June 1 and goes through August 1 with opportunities to work through August 15. Hours are subject to change based on the camp’s needs.
- A competitive salary
- A free JCC Membership ($200 value!)
- State-of-the-art pool, aquatics center, tennis courts, and fitness center
- Rewarding work experience that lasts June-August
- Work-Free Weekends!
- Resume building experience
- Opportunities to grow year after year
Salary : $200
