Momentum Counselor
Thornwell•Clinton, SC
1d
About The Position
The Momentum Counselor oversees the summer camp program by supervising and mentoring both campers and junior staff. This role focuses on creating a safe, engaging, and inclusive environment, leading activities, maintaining order, and modeling positive behavior and leadership for all participants.
Requirements
- College degree or attending college
- CPR and First Aid certified or willing to obtain certification.
- Thornwell is an independent 501(c)(3) non-profit religious organization affiliated with the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) and prefers to employ individuals who are Christians and who possess a Christian commitment, as well as concern, for children and families in need.
Nice To Haves
- Proficient in managing classroom environments to promote positive behavior, engagement, and a productive learning atmosphere.
- Effectively communicates ideas and information through both clear written and oral communication.
- Demonstrate strong time management and organizational skills to effectively prioritize responsibilities and complete assigned tasks in a timely manner.
Responsibilities
- Ensure a safe, structured, and inclusive camp environment by actively supervising campers, enforcing safety protocols, and implementing positive behavior management strategies.
- Actively engage with students throughout all activities while fostering a supportive, nurturing environment and serving as a positive and caring role model.
- Collaborate with the Coordinator and fellow instructors to develop engaging lesson plans and activities.
- Prepare and organize required materials and effectively deliver all planned instructions.
- Monitor and actively supervise students during all indoor and outdoor activities to maintain a safe and supportive environment.
- Document and communicate significant student behavioral concerns to the program Coordinator in a timely manner.
- Perform end-of-day cleaning and organization of classrooms and common areas to maintain a safe, sanitary, and welcoming facility environment.
- Perform any other duties as required by the program Coordinator.
