Marvin's Camp Counselor

JOB SUMMARY

Marvin’s is a division of campers ages 6 – 21 with Special Needs. The main object of a camp counselor is to ensure the safety, well‑being and overall camp experience of your campers is held to the highest standard.

ABOUT YOU

As a counselor, you would be working in a group of campers (number varies) alongside 1 to 2 additional counselors.

WHAT YOU’LL DO

Supervise the group Organize and facilitate activities Encourage camper involvement Identify and respond to camper behavioral issues and needs Safeguard campers well‑being Additionally, you will be asked to: Attend training and orientation prior to the start of camp Keep open communication between staff and Director Communicate with co‑counselor to manage the group

PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS

16 years of age or older Experience working with children/at a camp Experience with the Special Needs population (not required but preferred) Updated medical form

CORE COMPETENCIES

Ability to communicate, organize, facilitate and carry out daily routines Fun, energetic and eager to participate Camp dates are from July 6 - August 21, including a 2‑day orientation beforehand. Job Type: Seasonal Salary: Pay: $40.00 - $92.00 per day Schedule: Monday to Friday Ability to commute/relocate: Staten Island, NY 10314: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred) Experience: Childcare: 1 year (Preferred) License/Certification: First Aid Certification (Preferred), CPR Certification (Preferred) Work Location: In person EEO Statement The JCC of Staten Island is dedicated to encouraging harmony throughout the community by providing facilities and programs that are open to all regardless of race, religion, creed, color, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, or political affiliation. Everyone is welcome at the JCC. #J-18808-Ljbffr Staten Island JCC