Summer Day Camp Counselor

Job Description

Job Description

Position Overview:
In the Camp Counselor , you’ll lead games, sports, crafts, and outdoor adventures that keep kids active, safe, and smiling. Each week we have a different theme for camp. You’ll foster teamwork, confidence, and creativity while building connections that make Camp a highlight of every child’s summer, and a memory that will last a lifetime.  You will work directly with the Director of Member Experience. 

• Must possess CPR and First Aid certification.
• Must have knowledge of age-appropriate activities and enjoy working with all age groups.
• Ability to supervise children of all ages. 
• Knowledge of and ability to perform required role in emergency situations.
• Strong organizational skills required.
• Must work in a safe, prudent, and organized manner.
• Must possess excellent communication skills including strong verbal, written, and positive interpersonal skills.
• Excellent team player with ability to work hands-on in a fast-paced environment.

PHYSICAL AND MENTAL DEMANDS:

• Requires the ability to safely lift items up to 30 pounds.
• Continuous walking and standing.
• Frequent lifting, bending, stooping, pulling, and repetitive actions.
• Be physically able to reach, bend, and stoop.
• Be able to work in a standing position for long periods of time.
• Must be able to convey information and ideas clearly.
• Ability to project voice and get attention of and cooperation from youngsters.

TYPICAL WORKING CONDITIONS:

Work is performed in an indoor/outdoor setting, busy and noisy environment. Some varied weather conditions are expected with exposure to heat/humidity, or cool/cold weather. Varying schedule to include evenings, holidays, and extended hours as business dictates.