Day Camp Counselor

Job description

Position Summary: The Camp Counselor guides and ensures the safety of children as they engage in camp activities. They assist with activity planning and receive special training to fully support kids' needs during their stay at the camp. W orks with children, co-workers, and other staff to provide a safe and beneficial summer day camp experience in a Christian environment. Qualifications: Education/Experience: - Responsible for a small group of youth ages 5-14 on site and on field trips. - Be aware of and follow all safety precautions and procedures. This includes never being solely responsible for your group. - Guide group or individuals in activity plans. - Responsible for the implementation of program plans as assigned by the director / assistant director. - Willingness to participate and take a leadership role in all planned activities such as Bible study, swimming, group games, crafts, and music and more. - Help with the maintenance of all areas used by the day camp. - Conform to the weekly schedule and attend all staff meetings. - Responsible for the care and well-being of program participants, including implement emergency procedures. - Identify and meet individual camper ne...