Summer Camp Counselor- Active Learning Centers, Bethlehem - ALC/LVMA

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    Are your ready for the summer of a lifetime?? Active Learning Centers, an award winning, family owned, Childcare, is looking for a Summer Camp Counselors to supervise young campers, and help them have the summer of a lifetime. You will be responsible for overseeing their activities and supervising the campers. Spend the days leading hands on activities, outdoor activities, group games and sports, traveling for fieldtrips, playing water games in the pool, building strong relationships and keeping your campers active If you are patient, kind, energetic and reliable, we'd like to meet you

    Our camp runs Monday - Friday with varied shifts throughout the day. Full time and Part time hours are available.

    Competitive Counselor Pay: $15-$20 per hour depending on experience and education

    All applicants must have a High School Diploma or GED, at least 18 years of age, and a clear background check.

    Summer Camp Counselor Responsibilities

    • Plan outdoor activities or sports for groups of campers
    • Create weekly or daily schedules while considering children's age groups and interests
    • Lead recreational and educational activities (such as swimming, hiking or crafting)
    • Escort and oversee children
    • Educate campers through games and explorations
    • Set up and maintain equipment
    • Resolve occasional fights between children and address behavioral issues
    • Make sure all safety rules are followed
    • Ensure campers interior space is clean and that campers don't litter recreational areas or nature
    • Perform first aid or take care of injuries as needed
    • Keep accurate incident logs
    Summer Camp Counselor Skills
    • Proven experience as Camp Counselor or similar role working with children
    • Familiarity with various outdoor activities
    • Patient and reliable
    • Organizational and communication skills
    • A love for children
    • Energetic and positive personality
    • Ability to meet the physical demands of the job (strength and stamina to follow strenuous activities like hiking, running, crouching or carrying children)
    • First aid- and CPR-certified preferred