- Assist Camp Program leaders with all aspects of the campers' day (i.e. activities, swimming, lunch, clean-up and carpool)
- Lead the group through the camp day and participate in activities with campers
- Learn the names of all campers in their group
- Follow a daily schedule
- Learn, understand, and lead campers through emergency procedures
- Know and follow all safety guidelines to ensure camper safety during planned activities
- Organize and guide campers in successful participation of all camp activities
- Accept work direction from Camp Program leaders, specialists, and Camp Director
- Be an incredible role model
- Follow camp policies and procedures and communicate and report regularly to Camp Director regarding challenges, updates and concerns
- Identify and respond to camper behavior issues; keep Camp Director informed
- Interact with parents in a professional, courteous manner
- Actively participate in staff training and meetings
- Duties and responsibilities of camp counselors vary very differently depending on various factors. Some of those factors are:
- Age group of children
- Theme of camps
- Location of camp
- Size of camp
- Must be at least 18 years old and have a high school diploma or the equivalent.
- Must attend Staff Training
- Must like children and have experience working with them
- Ability to take direction, complete assigned tasks and lead program activities.
- Energetic and enthusiastic
- Team Player
- Organized and self-motivated
- Willingness to be flexible and available to work occasional evenings and weekends as required.
- Willingness to perform job tasks not part of immediate job responsibilities
- Must be able to lift 25lbs and stand for extended periods of time.
- Upon hire, complete First Aid and CPR Certification (or recertification expired)
- Must be fully vaccinated.
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J Camps - Houston, United States - EVELYN RUBENSTEIN JEWISH COMMUNITY CENTER OF HOUSTON TEXAS
Description
Job DetailsLevel
Entry
Job Location
5601 S. Braeswood - Houston, TX
Position Type
Seasonal
Job Category
Nonprofit - Social Services
Job Description
Job Summary
J Camps Senior Counselors are at least entering freshman year of college or High School Graduate. Senior Counselors will support the camp director by providing a safe and fun environment for the kids in camp. In addition, senior counselors will swim daily, bring a spirited and upbeat attitude, and help provide an awesome summer for kids in camp s that focus on J Camp guiding principles.
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