Summer Field Trip Camp Assistant Director - St. Louis (Mooney Park)

Job Details Location: 5 Vanderbilt Ave., St. Louis, MO 63130 Field Trip Dates: 8/3/2026 (Mon)-8/21/2026 (Fri) Field Trip Hours: 8:45 am - 5:45 pm (actual shifts may vary) Hourly Wage: $18.25 - $20.75 per hour, based on prior experience. Actual compensation will depend on experience and other relevant factors. Job Overview At Steve & Kate's, we put radical trust in kids so that they learn to trust themselves. Our Field Trip program honors that philosophy by exposing campers to activities and spaces that awaken their curiosity and passions. We value empowering our staff to be their whole authentic selves because everyone in our community needs to feel included. If you are a motivated babysitter, teacher, coach, student, athlete, artist, or anyone ready to play hard and be goofy, we want you. Sharpen inherent leadership skills and learn new ones. Collaborate with interesting people while immersing yourself in creativity and play. Job Responsibilities Staff members will be responsible for chaperoning field trips, making connections, and monitoring safety and wellness. You will travel by bus to multiple stops, all while having fun with kids. Actively supervise campers. Ensure compliance with Camp Policies. Report and record details of notable concerns or incidents, including injuries to campers, other staff members, or self. Keep track of and be aware of camper allergies and dietary restrictions. How do you know if you're the right candidate? Does the idea of guiding kids while they make decisions for themselves excite you? Are you calm under pressure and able to calm those around you? Are you comfortable leading groups of kids on your own while still collaborating with a team? Are you passionate about sharing your knowledge & learning something new (even if a third grader is doing the teaching)? Job Requirements At least 18 years of age. Minimum of 2 months experience working with camp-age children, with 1 year preferred, in either a professional, personal or volunteer setting. First Aid & CPR certified prior to Day 1 of Camp (some locations may require additional certifications). By applying and accepting an offer you are giving Steve & Kate's permission to contact you via email or text. Physical Requirements This position requires compliance with all applicable federal, state, local, Steve & Kate's Camp, Bright Horizons', and client site requirements concerning immunizations, employment physical/screening and health and safety training. You will work in person in a schooled-aged camp setting to provide supervision, care, program delivery, and services per the company's policies, procedures and guidance, in compliance with applicable laws and regulations. Maintain and follow all safety and health rules of the location. Organize and maintain clean and accessible activity spaces. Assist in camp set‑up and breakdown during move‑in and out weekends. Stand for long periods while supervising children and facilitating activities. Participate in athletic games. Benefits Where local regulations mandate, this position is eligible for sick time. Deadline to Apply: This posting is anticipated to remain open until May 1, 2026. #J-18808-Ljbffr