Sports and Arts in Schools Foundation

Summer Camp Counselor

Sports and Arts in Schools Foundation

part-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: Bronx • New York • United States

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Salary

💰 $0 - $18 per hour

About the role

  • Ensure the health, safety, and well-being of participants in the program by providing appropriate supervision at all times.
  • Keep the immediate supervisor informed daily of any concerns regarding participants, staff, or the facility.
  • Prepare the learning environment and necessary supplies for program activities.
  • Assume responsibility for the cleanliness and organization of the camp room, program supplies, and activity space.
  • Support the planning and implementation of all activities, including but not limited to learning initiatives, field trips, and culminating performances.
  • Create and maintain a strength-based, youth-focused atmosphere that is consistent and sensitive to the needs of participants with learning, emotional, or behavioral differences.
  • Develop and maintain positive relationships with parents and guardians through regular communication about their child’s strengths and areas of growth.
  • Take a leadership role in providing regular updates to caregivers.

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Must be 18 years old
  • College credits and/or degrees are highly preferred
  • Experience working with children strongly preferred
  • Physical requirements include the ability to climb stairs, lift children, and monitor events.
  • Must be available to complete and attend trainings before the start of the camp season
  • Must be available to work throughout the entirety of the camp season, July 2 nd – August 16 th
Benefits
  • No Summer Camp on July 4
  • Casual working environment
  • Opportunity to work with children
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