Summer Camp Youngest Camper Counselor Lead - Pleasanton

Summer Camp Youngest Camper Counselor Lead - Pleasanton Location : 1125 Concord St, Pleasanton, CA 94566 Camp Dates : 6/1/2026 (Mon) - 7/17/2026 (Fri) + additional weekends for set up, breakdown, and orientation Camp Hours : 8:00 am - 6:00 pm (actual shifts will vary) Hourly Wage : $22.50 - $25.00 per hour (actual compensation will depend on experience and business factors) At Steve & Kate's, we put radical trust in kids so that they learn to trust themselves. Campers choose minute‑to‑minute how to spend their time so they build self‑confidence. We value empowering staff to be their authentic selves and include everyone in our community. If you’re a motivated babysitter, teacher, coach, student, athlete, artist or anyone ready to play hard and be goofy, we’re looking for you. Job Responsibilities As the youngest campers’ lead counselor, you will implement and manage the structure of the camp day, oversee a team of support staff, and ensure we meet the baseline needs of our little ones. Additional Responsibilities Appreciate and practice our self‑directed approach for kids Engage in conversations with staff, campers, and parents Take ownership of a mini‑program Navigate challenging and sometimes sensitive interactions Provide continual support and care Stay calm under pressure and help others stay calm Maintain stamina to keep up with energetic 4–12 year olds and lift up to 40 pounds Job Requirements At least 18 years of age Minimum of 2 months experience working with camp‑age children, 1 year preferred, in any setting First Aid & CPR certified prior to Day 1 (additional certifications may be required) Consents to receive email or text from Steve & Kate's (when applying) Available to chaperone off‑site field trips if required Physical Requirements Maintain and follow safety and health rules Organize and maintain clean activity spaces Assist in camp set‑up and breakdown during move‑in/out weekends Stand for long periods while supervising children and facilitating activities Participate in athletic games Benefits Eligible for sick time where local regulations mandate Deadline to Apply This posting will remain open until April 15, 2026. #J-18808-Ljbffr Steve-