- Inspired by our mission and purpose. Experiential education, project-based learning, and creating safe, inclusive spaces all speak to the very core of who you are.
- An experienced creative, fun-loving leader in youth development with at least 1 year of demonstrated experience of working with kids (i.e. babysitting, summer camps, teaching, etc.)
- Comfortable resolving a parent concern, mentoring a Counselor in Training, working through a conflict between two campers, and donning a cape for superhero day
- Flexible and resourceful. You are comfortable knowing that best-laid plans sometimes don't pan out and you are willing to jump in to figure out solutions.
- Communicative. You have demonstrated the ability to work independently and manage your time to meet goals and deadlines but you also work well in a team environment.
- A problem-solver. You love figuring out solutions to ensure camp is a safe and fun experience for everyone.
- Growth-oriented. You know that true capability requires commitment, effort, being open and accepting of feedback, providing feedback, personal reflection, and implementing lessons learned.
- A willingness to learn. Jump in and learn new hands-on skills from our wide range of programming:
- Learn by Making: Sewing, building, baking, cooking, fashion, woodworking, writing, illustrating, coding and robotics, etc.
- Learn by Doing: Biking, skateboarding, parkour, sports, building, exploration, etc.
- Learn by Playing: Creative play with 3-5-year-olds through STEAM, cooking/baking, and dance movement.
- You are technologically proficient. You are comfortable using computers, tablets, and other online and software platforms, including but not limited to Google Workspace, Slack, etc.
- You have the ability to stay neat and organized in a creative environment.
- Able to commit to the following schedule:
- From approx. June - August (depending on site location)
- Monday-Fridays, approx. 8:00a-4:00p
- Vaccinated against COVID-19, up to date on all other immunizations, and willing to provide proof.
- Willing to submit a health form if a partnership location requires it.
- Lift and carry 35 lbs independently. With or without reasonable accommodation.
- Identify and quickly respond to emergencies.
- Stand, walk, run, and climb stairs to respond to various situations quickly.
- Sit for long periods and maintain mental and physical alertness.
- Ability to maintain high energy and tolerance to environments with high activity and noise levels.
- Ability to maintain composure, keep calm, and collect in high-energy environments.
- Withstand daily exposure to weather and the elements (especially June-August).
- Work 10+ hour days during the months of June-August.
- A fully defined curriculum and paid training. You DO NOT need to be an expert. We are very willing to train the right person on our methods, and you are willing to put in the work.
- Leadership training and professional development around classroom management, curriculum instruction, DEI training, and behavior management.
- Reimbursed in full (if applicable) for any required background checks.
- Breakfast is provided on Mondays.
- Coffee, drinks, and snacks are available every day during camp.
- Free parking.
- Working with a fully vaccinated team.
- A Full Summer Commitment bonus for working 6 or more weeks throughout the summer and not missing any time based on your assigned schedule.
- A Referral program. When you recommend someone for us to hire and they successfully complete their contract with us, you will receive a bonus of $50 for each individual who is hired and successfully completes their commitment. There is no limit to how many hires you can recommend.
- As an added benefit, children of staff will get one week of camp FREE per child at our wholly owned Pennsylvania area locations wholly-owned Pennsylvania area locations and reduced camp rates at select partnership locations.
-
Behavior Technician
3 weeks ago
The Center For Autism And Related Disorders, Inc. Fairfax, United StatesORGANIZATION · Pantogran, DBA CARD, is seeking highly motivated professionals to join our team. As a part of our growing organization under new ownership, you'll have the opportunity to contribute to our success and take advantage of new policies and benefits. We offer a dynamic ...
-
After Care Counselor
3 weeks ago
Congressional School Falls Church, United StatesCongressional School seeks part-time After Care Counselors to join our Extended Hours Program (EHP) for the school year. Our Extended Hours Program (EHP) Counselors offer safe, fun and educational childcare for our Preschool through 8th Grade students after school each day. The E ...
-
Veterinarian - Fairfax, VA
2 weeks ago
Merrifield Animal Hospital Fairfax, United StatesWho we are: · Merrifield Animal Hospital is looking for a full-time or part-time Veterinarian to join our amazing team in Fairfax, VA. This position is for an Associate Veterinarian or a Chief of Staff (we offer leadership training). We have been providing high-quality and thoro ...
-
Pest Control Team Leader
2 weeks ago
Service Experts Fairfax, United StatesJob Title: Pest Control Technician Team LeadReports To: Pest Control Team Leader or Operations ManagerStatus :Full-time, Regular positionCategory : TechnicianLocation Name : CroppMetcalfeLocation Address : 8421 Hilltop Rd, Fairfax, VA 22031Join the team of experts and realize you ...
-
Early morning stocker
2 weeks ago
Michaels Stores Fairfax, United StatesStore - DC-FAIRFAX/FAIR LAKES, VA · Deliver friendly customer service, help customers shop our store, and find what they're looking for. Ensure all customers receive a fast and friendly checkout experience. Complete truck unloading and merchandise duties throughout the store inc ...
-
Behavioral Health Specialist II
1 week ago
Fairfax County, VA Fairfax, United StatesSalary : $69, $115,540.88 Annually · Location : COMMUNITY SERVICES BOARD - MULTIPLE LOCATIONS, VA · Job Type: FT Salary W BN · Job Number: · Department: Community Services Board · Opening Date: 05/04/2024 · Closing Date: 5/17/2024 11:59 PM Eastern · Pay Grade: S25 · Posting Type ...
-
Nurse Practitioner PT- Fairfax, VA
2 weeks ago
Vighter Fairfax, VA, United StatesJob Details · Job Location · Fairfax, VA - Fairfax, VA · Position Type · Part Time · Education Level · Master's Degree · Travel Percentage · None · Job Shift · Day · Job Category · Health Care · Description · Position Description: Nurse Practitioner to perform compensation and p ...
-
Lead Building Engineer
3 weeks ago
Avison Young Fairfax, United StatesOur Story: · Avison Young is a global commercial real estate brokerage and advisory firm, offering transaction, management, financial and consulting services. Weve designed our corporate structure to best serve our clients by enhancing collaboration across our organization. · A ...
-
Lead Building Engineer
3 weeks ago
Avison Young Fairfax, United StatesOur Story: · Avison Young is a global commercial real estate brokerage and advisory firm, offering transaction, management, financial and consulting services. Weve designed our corporate structure to best serve our clients by enhancing collaboration across our organization. · At ...
-
Tire Sales
2 weeks ago
BJ's Wholesale Club Fairfax, United States Full timeJoin our team of more than 34,000 team members, supporting our members and communities in our Club Support Center, 235+ clubs and eight distribution centers. BJs Wholesale Club offers a collaborative and inclusive environment where all team members can learn, grow and be their au ...
-
Software Engineer
1 week ago
Long Island Community Hospital Fairfax, United StatesLong Island Community Hospital · has served this richly diverse region as a patient-first community hospital for more than 60 years. As Long Island's only independent community hospital, we are 100% committed to becoming the community's healthcare provider of choice with our gre ...
-
Civil Engineering Intern
3 weeks ago
Bowman Fairfax, United StatesShort Description Bowman has an opportunity for a Intern, Civil to join our team in [LOCATION]. At Bowman, we believe in creating opportunities for aspiring people to thrive and achieve ambitious goals. Thats why a career at Bowman is more than a job. It is an opportunity to be p ...
-
Civil Engineering Intern
4 weeks ago
Bowman Fairfax, United States**Overview** · Bowman has an opportunity for a Civil Engineering Intern to join our team in Fairfax, VA. At Bowman, we believe in creating opportunities for aspiring people to thrive and achieve ambitious goals. That's why a career at Bowman is more than a job. It is an opportuni ...
-
Retail Sales Team Member
3 weeks ago
Michaels Stores Fairfax, United StatesStore - DC-FAIRFAX, VA · Deliver friendly customer service, help customers shop our store, and find what they're looking for. Ensure all customers receive a fast and friendly checkout experience. Complete truck unloading and merchandise duties throughout the store including main ...
-
Pest Control Tech II
2 weeks ago
Service Experts Fairfax, United StatesJob Title: Pest Control Technician II · Reports To: Pest Control Team Leader or Operations Manager · Status:Full-time, Regular position · Category · Technician · Location Name · CroppMetcalfe · Location Address · 8421 Hilltop Rd, Fairfax, VA 22031 · Join the team of expe ...
-
Pest Control Team Leader
2 weeks ago
Service Experts Fairfax, United StatesJob Title: Pest Control Technician Team Lead · Reports To: · Pest Control Team Leader or Operations Manager · Status :Full-time, Regular position · Category : Technician · Location Name : CroppMetcalfe · Location Address : 8421 Hilltop Rd, Fairfax, VA 22031 · Join the team ...
-
Pest Control Team Leader
2 weeks ago
Service Experts Fairfax, United StatesJob Title: Pest Control Technician Team Lead · Reports To: Pest Control Team Leader or Operations Manager · Status:Full-time, Regular position · Category · Technician · Location Name · CroppMetcalfe · Location Address · 8421 Hilltop Rd, Fairfax, VA 22031 · Join the team ...
-
Quality Construction Manager
3 weeks ago
Gannett Fleming Fairfax, United States: · What you will do · Our Washington, DC team is currently looking for a Quality Construction Manager / Senior Inspector to join our team to work on a large Bus Garage facility project for a major transit agency. Estimated design/build contract value in excess of $500 million ...
-
Community Outreach Coordinator 1
3 weeks ago
Infinite Legacy Falls Church, United StatesGeneral Job Summary: · Under the general direction of the Director, Community Outreach, and in accordance with established procedures, theCommunity Outreach Coordinator 1 (COC 1)will increase awareness of and commitment to the organ and tissue donor program in Infinite Legacy's ...
-
Donation Services Technician 1
2 weeks ago
Infinite Legacy Falls Church, United StatesGeneral Job Summary: · Under the general direction of the Regional Clinical Manager, Clinical Recovery and while following all Infinite Legacy procedures, policies and Standard Operating Procedures, the Donation Services Technician 1 (DST 1) will utilize established parameters, ...
Summer Camp Counselor for Creative and Outdoor Programming - Falls Church, United States - DEAN Adventure Camps
Description
Job Description
Job DescriptionIf you believe a job is to inspire and create, smiles are a part of the uniform, and don't mind occasionally getting tangled in thread, performing a kickflip, or playing a rousing game of Ga-Ga, we need to talk
Who We Are
Discover the joy, explore new skills, achieve greatness, and navigate through a summer of adventure at DEAN Adventure Camps, designed for campers from PreK to 15 years of age. Every child's experience is enriching and dynamic, with each day bursting with the excitement of new discoveries. You'll be based at our Congressional School location
Designed to meet the diverse needs and interests of our wide age range, we understand the challenges parents face in finding engaging summer activities for their children. That's why we guide each camper to discover their passions through our unique 'Learn by Making,' 'Learn by Doing,' and 'Learn by Playing' approach. Our diverse activities, from biking and machine sewing to skateboarding and parkour, are crafted to help campers of all ages to Discover strengths, Explore their potential, Achieve new heights, and Navigate challenges with confidence.
You can find DEAN Adventure Camps in 7 locations throughout DC, MD, PA, and VA, and we are looking to create a dynamic summer team for 2024 that we hope can include you For more information, check out our programs:
A Great DEAN Adventure Camp Instructor is
Comfortable and capable of the following physical demands of this position with reasonable accommodation:
Full Lead Instructor (21+ years of age) job description is here: || Compensation: starting at $17/hour
Full Assistant Instructor (18+ years of age) job description here: || Compensation: starting at $15/hours
Full Junior Instructor years of age) job description here: || Compensation: $12/hour
DEAN Adventure Camp Instructors Will Receive
DEAN Adventure Camps is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. Hiring decisions are based upon a candidate's qualifications as they relate to the requirements of the position under consideration and are made without regard to race, sex, national origin, color, age, disability, veteran status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, religion, or any other category protected by applicable law.
Powered by JazzHR
B6SKqL21DP
