Day Camp Counselor

The Associated and its Agencies • Reisterstown, MD

23h • $650 - $675 • Onsite

About The Position

Our mission is one of curiosity, Jewish wisdom, awe & wonder, connection, and loving warmth. An Adamah Camp Counselor is excited to share in our mission by creating and facilitating transformational experiences out in nature and has a background in sharing Jewish values or is comfortable with learning how. Adamah Counselors are nature-inspired, creative, patient, kind, curious, good listeners, playful, flexible, and hard-working. The camp day is from 9:00AM-4:00PM (bus counselors work before and after). Counselors spend the whole day outdoors leading interactive activities and assisting specialists.

Requirements

• Day Camp counselors should be local (within ~40 mins) to Pearlstone Retreat Center and have consistent transportation either directly to camp, or to one of the Day Camp bus stops.
• All applicants should be responsible and enjoy working with children and spending time in nature.

Responsibilities

• Engaging campers in activities that introduce them to the natural world.
• Creating a safe space–physically and emotionally–for campers through proper supervision.
• Planning and leading outdoor camp activities alone or with co-counselor(s) and specialists.
• Supervising and participating in games, pool and creek activities, art workshops, cooking, and song sessions.
• Setting up, breaking down, cleaning, and putting away all materials used.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees