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    Summer Camp Counselor - Ashburn, United States - Karter Schools

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    Karter Schools Ashburn, United States

    5 days ago

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    Job DescriptionSalary:

    Job Title: Summer Camp Counselor

    POSITION OVERVIEW:

    As a Summer Camp Counselor, you will be responsible for creating a safe, inclusive, and engaging environment for campers ages 5 to 12 years old during the summer season. You will facilitate various camp activities, mentor campers, and ensure their well-being while fostering a sense of community and fun.

    ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

    The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to, the following:

    Roles and Responsibilities:

    • Supervise and engage campers in a variety of activities such as outdoor games, arts and crafts, culinary arts, sports, nature exploration, and team-building exercises.
    • Create and implement age-appropriate programs that encourage personal growth, creativity, and teamwork.
    • Assist with off-site field trips (including pools and water parks) to include active participation in the trips and activities as well as transportation to and from off-site locations.
    • Foster a positive and supportive atmosphere by promoting respect, cooperation, and inclusivity among campers.
    • Ensure the safety of campers by following established protocols, including monitoring activities, enforcing rules, and addressing any safety concerns promptly.
    • Act as a mentor and role model, providing guidance, support, and encouragement to campers.
    • Collaborate with fellow counselors and camp leadership to plan and execute daily schedules, special events, and field trips.
    • Assist with administrative tasks such as record-keeping, camper evaluations, and inventory management as needed.
    • Communicate effectively with campers, parents/guardians, and staff members regarding camper progress, concerns, and upcoming activities.
    • Follow company policies regarding child attendance, discipline of children, and compliance will all VA state licensing regulations.
    • Recognize, document, and take appropriate action in cases of suspected abuse, illness or accidents.

    Additional Requirements:

    • Availability during the camp's operational hours, 6:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Monday to Friday (typically weekdays during summer months).
    • Willingness to participate in pre-camp training sessions.
    • Willingness to complete all required training, orientation, and background checks prior to start date.

    Minimum Job Qualifications

    • High School Diploma or equivalent;
    • Previous experience working with children or in a camp setting is preferred;
    • Comfortable with team-based work structure;
    • Ability to demonstrate flexibility on the job;
    • Strong written and verbal skills;
    • Initiative, conscientiousness, and comprehensive follow-through in areas of responsibility;
    • Ability to consistently model superior teaching and caregiving skills;
    • Must be at least 18 years old;
    • CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain certification prior to employment);
    • Pass required background checks and screenings.

    The above job description is not intended to be an all-encompassing list of responsibilities. It is intended to be a guideline reflecting the principal activities. I do hereby certify that I have read and understand the above job description. I also understand and agree that Karter School has the right to change or otherwise modify this job description at any time.

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