Job Description

Marvin’s is a division of campers ages 6 – 21 with Special Needs. The main object of a camp counselor is to ensure the safety, well-being and over all camp experience of your campers is held to the highest standard.

As a counselor, you would be working in a group of campers (number varies) alongside 1 to 2 additional counselors. Your role would be to:

• Supervise the group
• Organize and facilitate activities
• Encourage camper involvement
• Identify and respond to camper behavioral issues and needs
• Safeguard campers well-being

Additionally, you will be asked to:

• Attend training and orientation prior to the start of camp
• Keep open communication between staff and Director
• Communicate with co-counselor to manage the group

EDUCATION, WORK EXPERIENCE, AND SPECIAL SKILLS:

• 16 years of age or older
• Experience working with children/at a camp
• Experience with the Special Needs population (not required but preferred)
• Ability to communicate, organize, facilitate and carry out daily routines
• Fun, energetic and eager to participate

Camp dates are from July 7 - August 22, including a 3-5 days of orientation beforehand

Job Type: Temporary
Pay: $40.00 - $92.00 per day
Schedule:  Monday to Friday

Experience:

• Childcare: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• First Aid Certification (Preferred)
• CPR Certification (Preferred)
• Updated Medical
• Working Papers if under 18

Work Location: In person
 

 

Job Tags

Temporary work, Work experience placement, Summer work, Monday to Friday,

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