Be A Positive Role Model For Our Camp Kids!
Spend The Summer At The Lake!
Meals, Room and Board Included!
Overview
Join our vibrant summer camp team as a Camp Jordan Counselor, where your enthusiasm and dedication will create a fun, safe, and nurturing environment for children 7-15 years old. As a counselor, you will lead engaging activities, foster positive relationships, and support children's growth and development through dynamic programming. This position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact while gaining valuable experience in childcare, education, and youth engagement.
Responsibilities
- Lead supervise and engage campers in camp activities, fostering a safe and inclusive environment for all participants.
- Plan, organize, and facilitate a variety of activities tailored to different age groups.
- Maintain cabin and group management by setting clear expectations and encouraging positive behavior among campers. Provide guidance and support to campers in their social interactions
- Assist with organizing and implementing daily schedules and routine
- Provide first aid when necessary, following safety protocols to address minor injuries or health concerns promptly.
- Collaborate with the leadership team, fellow counselors and staff to coordinate schedules, share responsibilities, and ensure smooth camp operations.
- Assist with maintaining cleanliness and organization of camp facilities
Skills
- Experience working with children is preferred. Tutoring, babysitting, childcare, or coaching is a plus.
- Strong group management skills with the ability to guide behavior positively and effectively.
- First aid certification or willingness to obtain certification with employment.
- Ability to lead a broad range of activities and recreational programs that promote childhood development.
- Excellent communication skills for working with children, parents, and team members in a respectful manner.
Passion for working with youth in camp environments, demonstrating patience, creativity, and enthusiasm for fostering growth. This role is perfect for individuals eager to inspire young minds while developing their own leadership skills in a beautiful summer setting on Branch Lake!
Pay: $400.00 - $460.00 per week
Work Location: In person