Summer Camp Counselor

Company: Spring Education Group
Location: Roseville
Posted on: June 8, 2021

Job Description:

Merryhill School is hiring a Summer Camp Counselor for our campus in Roseville, CA.

We are currently looking for a caring and energetic Camp Counselor to join our team this summer. If you have a passion for working with children, are dedicated to providing the best education and care to your students, work collaboratively, and want to learn and grow, we want you to be a part of our team.

JOB DUTIES:

• Lead a group of children safely in a variety of camp activities.
• Serve as the Group Leader to the campers, showing enthusiasm in deed and spirit.
• Plan, lead and participate in a variety of camp activities such as games, songs, sports, skits and special events.
• Follow lesson plans provided by the Camp Coordinator/Camp Director/School Principal.
• Supervise children during swim activities; this includes swimming with them, keeping children safe and engaged in the swim/pool activities.
• Responsible for the safety and wellbeing of each child in his/her group.
• Supervise the campers carefully to ensure the safety of the children and property.
• Maintain a physical environment (indoors and outdoors) which is safe, attractive, and clean.
• Actively engage and interact with the children during lunch time periods.
• Develop opportunities for positive interaction between campers and staff.

ESSENTIAL SKILLS & EXPERIENCE:

• Minimum of 18 years old.
• High school diploma or GED required; one or more years of college preferred.
• Prior experience working with children between the ages Pre-K through 8th Grade.
• Must possess or be able to obtain certifications in CPR, First Aid and Advanced Lifesaving.
• The ability to adequately observe participant activities, enforce safety regulations and apply appropriate policies and procedures.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Genuine passion for and desire to work with children.

Keywords: Spring Education Group, Roseville , Summer Camp Counselor, Other , Roseville, California