Summer Field Trip Camp Lead - Montclair (Lacordaire Academy)
Steve & Kate's Camp · Montclair, NJ · 3 mo ago
On-siteEducation$23–$25.5/hrTemporary
Job Responsibilities
- Prepare everything from hiring staff to planning activities
- Supervise both staff and campers on the Field Trip
- Oversee day-to-day operations
- Communicate with parents and guardians
- Maintain a food and activity budget
- Travel by bus (or public transportation in large cities) to multiple stops
- Have fun with kids
- Ensure all activities happen safely
Additional Responsibilities
- Actively supervising campers
- Support staff to achieve optimal performance
- Conduct regular check-ins and midseason evaluations
- Ensure adherence to State and Camp Policies
- Report & Record details of notable concerns or incidents
- Report injuries to campers, staff members, or self
- Keep track and be aware of camper allergies and dietary restrictions
- Report spend and ensure budget adherence
- Communicate regularly and respectfully with parents/guardians
- Manage a host site relationship (where applicable)
- Supply management and replenishment
- Complete administrative tasks as assigned
- Ensure training completion of self and staff
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)