Summer Camp Unit Leader - Bronx, United States - Bronx House

Description

Bronx House Summer Day Camp Unit Leaders will be responsible for providing daily supervision to staff and campers. This position runs 7 1⁄2 weeks from June 27-August 16th, Mon-Fri.

Responsible for the following:
Supervising day camp unit counselors and camper groups on the campgrounds and trips.* (Trips subject to CDC/DOH guidelines)

• Assisting with day camp planning.
• Contacting venues to book unit trips.
• Confirm with trip venues a week before trip days.
• Participating in camp open house tours and other special activities/events.
• Assisting with campsite readiness preparation.
• Working as a cohesive team with all camp supervisors.
• Assisting with creating/maintaining a positive camp culture through coaching and role modeling.
• Ensuring camp spirit is promoted and actively present.
• Addressing and following up with parent concerns/inquiries daily and as needed.
• Participating in weekly staff meetings which will include schedule planning for the upcoming week with counselors.
• Evaluating counselors before the end of each session.
• Participating in total camp programming including opening and closing days and special events/activities.

Qualifications:

• Must be fully vaccinated/boosted for COVID-19.
• Experience working with children in a summer camp setting.
• At least 1 year of supervisory experience.
• Minimum 21 years of age.
• Demonstrate a solid understanding of and ability to provide great customer service.
• Effectively resolve conflicts.
• Effectively supervise/guide staff to lead activities and trips and to maintain ample energy.
• Candidate must exhibit strong interpersonal skills.

Length

• 1 - 3 months

Salary: $5,550 for the summer

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday