Summer Counselor- Queens (Jamaica), NY

About the role

The Summer Counselor position at Brook Hill combines all the best parts of being a summer counselor and tour guide with the flexibility of a part-time position, all while meeting people from all over the world and helping them have the best summer vacation ever!

Responsibilities

• Understanding, adhering to, and enforcing all Brook Hill/campus policies and procedures
• Interacting with groups of international high school students and their group leaders in a professional, enthusiastic, and customer service-oriented manner
• Ensuring the safety of all participants and practicing appropriate emergency preparedness and response under Brook Hill protocols
• Communicating Brook Hill policies and procedures to participants with clarity, empathy, and respect
• Acting with discretion regarding participants’ sensitive or personal information, incidents, and concerns
• Assisting in duties other than the aforementioned and the following, as assigned and as they arise
• Helping organize and deliver activities for students and their group leaders
• Leading students and their group leaders on engaging tours of local sights and landmarks
• Spending the majority of your time interacting with students and their group leaders
• Supporting the logistical and organizational needs of the campus

Qualifications and Desired Skills

• Authorization to work in the U.S. required
• Must be 18 years or older
• High school diploma required
• Previous customer service experience strongly preferred
• Previous summer camp experience or work with minors strongly preferred
• Knowledge of and experience with NYC subway system preferred
• Previous international experience preferred
• Athletic, musical, theatrical, and/or artistic talent and enthusiasm preferred