Summer Camp Activity Counselor Hoboken

Yes UsaHoboken, NJ
22hOnsite

About The Position

You will oversee international students during on -campus activities, as well as lead and supervise students during off -campus excursions. We are looking for both residential staff who will live on -campus, as well as staff who can reliably commute.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree or current university student
  • Native fluency in English.
  • Effective written and oral communication skills.
  • Legal authorization to work in the United States.

Nice To Haves

  • Establishes strong rapport with teenagers through effective communication
  • Displays a fun and outgoing personality to foster an engaging environment
  • Exhibits genuine interest in other cultures and willingly shares personal experiences
  • Demonstrates a sense of responsibility and authority when dealing with students
  • Possesses a proactive approach to researching and learning about the city’s attractions to share with students
  • Ability to guide students around the city independently.
  • A good sense of direction and a strong knowledge of the city, including the public transportation system.
  • Adapts well to change, showing flexibility in various situations
  • Commits to working extended hours, including weekends and holidays, to ensure program success.

Responsibilities

  • Act in loco parentis to ensure and maintain student discipline, welfare, safety, and security at all times.
  • Ensure that students adhere to the YES USA Student Code of Conduct.
  • Inform management immediately of any issues
  • Attend and actively participate in all staff meetings and professional development workshops when arranged.
  • Prepare for off -site excursions (study and memorize cultural and historical information, check and study directions to excursion sites, etc.).
  • Provide information and share stories with students/chaperones about cultural and historical places visited in a fun and engaging way.
  • Actively supervise, interact with, and entertain students and chaperones to ensure their satisfaction.
  • Follow the itinerary but be ready to think on your feet and successfully manage emerging situations.
  • Provide receipts from excursion vendors or cafes/restaurants after each excursion, if applicable.
  • Assist at any time, whether on duty or not, with emergencies.
  • Manage any problems or incidents and report them to the management team.
  • Lead on -campus activities, such as music night, volleyball, etc.
  • Assist in coordinating on -campus food activity deliveries, including tasks such as picking up food, setting up a dining area, facilitating food distribution, and cleaning up the dining area.
  • Contribute to the preparation for student arrival by participating in tasks such as room inspections, assembling welcome packets, facilitating new student orientation, and conducting campus tours, among other responsibilities.
  • Meet and greet students at the airport and accompany them to the campus via private shuttle or taxi.
  • Provide support during new student check -ins.
  • Assist with end -of -course ceremonies.
  • Assist with room inspections during student check -outs and coordinate their airport transfers for a seamless departure experience.
  • Ensure punctuality for all excursions and scheduled activities
  • Attend and actively participate in all staff meetings and professional development workshops when applicable.

Benefits

  • Two days off per week.
  • On -campus housing in a shared dorm (residential staff).
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