Summer Camp Youngest Camper Counselor Lead - Walnut Creek
Steve & Kate's Camp · Walnut Creek, CA · 4 mo ago
On-siteEducationTemporary
Job Responsibilities
- The only small piece of this job is the size of your campers’ shoes. Our youngest campers (ages 4-5) are free to take on camp with self-direction like our older campers, but that doesn’t mean they don’t need some extra TLC. As the youngest campers' lead counselor, you’ll utilize resources provided by S&K to implement and manage the structure of the camp day, manage a team of support staff, and generally make sure that we are meeting all the baseline needs of our little ones.
Job Requirements
- At least 18 years of age
- Minimum of 2 months experience working with camp-age children, with 1 year preferred, in either a professional, personal or volunteer setting.
- First Aid & CPR certified prior to Day 1 of Camp (some locations may require additional certifications)
- You may be asked to chaperone campers on an off-site Field Trip where locations demand.
Qualifications
- Motivated babysitter, teacher, coach, student, athlete, artist, and anyone ready to play hard and be goofy.
- Sharpen your inherent leadership skills, learn some new ones, and collaborate with interesting people, all while immersing yourself in creativity and play.
Skills
- Empowering others to be their whole authentic selves
- Self-starter with a desire to take ownership of your own mini-program
- Calm under pressure and able to calm those around you
- Stamina to keep up with 4-12 yr. olds bursting with energy and creative potential
Benefits
- Radical trust in kids so that they learn to trust themselves
- Immersing yourself in creativity and play
Pay
- Details TBD
Schedule
- Details TBD