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Lead Camp Counselor - Camp Connections 2026

Barber National Institute · Erie, Pennsylvania, US

Overview: Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and adults with disabilities? Join the Barber National Institute as a Lead Ca...

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Overview: Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and adults with disabilities? Join the Barber National Institute as a Lead Camp Counselor for Camp Connections this summer! As a Lead Camp Counselor, you will create a fun, safe, and inclusive environment where campers can learn, grow, and enjoy new experiences. You’ll be active in developing plans for our summer camp which will help participants build social and emotional skills in a supportive environment. Specifically, you will be responsible for implementing social skills curriculum and leading daily lesson plans for campers. Camp activities include classroom instruction, field trips, arts and crafts, and games. Exact dates are to be determined. What you’ll need: ◦ State Police Criminal Record Check ◦ Child Abuse History Clearance ◦ FBI DHS Fingerprinting - Must be 18 years of age - Completed at least one year of college - At least one year of experience working with children or children with disabilities - Valid driver’s license and good driving record Eligibility for: - FBI clearance required for individuals who do not meet PA residency requirements (FBI Aging) What you’ll have: - Positive attitud...