Holiday Camp Assistant Counselor (Manhattan, Brooklyn)

NORY • United States, NY

2d • $136 - $141 • Onsite

About The Position

NORY is seeking a Holiday Camp Assistant Counselor who is enthusiastic about guiding and inspiring young minds in fun and innovative ways. The ideal candidate is empathetic, positive, and willing to learn and grow. At NORY Camp, the team trusts and works together to create meaningful and fun memories during holiday programs. This role offers a unique opportunity to be part of a leading STEM camp provider in NYC and Boston, creating a magical and transformative experience for campers.

Requirements

• Experience working with children ages 3-12 (1+ year preferred).
• Eager to learn new technology and skills.
• Positive mindset, asking 'How can we make it work?'
• Growth-oriented, welcoming feedback and embracing different perspectives.
• Genuinely kind-hearted and enthusiastic about working with children.
• Energetic and fun, matching the energy of young campers.
• Team player, fostering a caring, united team atmosphere and contributing to a culture of empathy and compassion.
• No background in STEM is required, as comprehensive training is provided.

Responsibilities

• Provide each child with the customized support they need to ensure projects and activities run smoothly, empowering campers to thrive.
• Collaborate with the lead counselor to create an unforgettable holiday camp experience.
• Ensure a welcoming and secure environment where every camper feels comfortable and ready to explore, while maintaining camp safety standards.
• Work alongside the lead counselor to organize and lead activities, ensuring each day is dynamic and enriching for every camper.

Benefits

• NORY Certification: Recognized STEM training program.
• Personal and Professional Development: Dedicated support from educational team and camp leaders.
• Rapid Advancement Opportunities: Professional development pipeline to enhance leadership skills.
• Year-Round Job Opportunities: Work during school breaks (Thanksgiving, winter, spring), afterschool programs, birthday parties, and special events.
• Equal opportunity employer.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed