Summer Camp Counselor Float (Part-time, Seasonal)
About The Position
Looking for a rewarding part-time summer job? Have experience working with school-age kids? Come work as an Summer Camp Counselor Float for Animal Humane Society, where caring for animals isn’t just a job – it’s our passion! 🐾 We're looking for a team of fun and engaging individuals to help facilitate our Summer Camp programming from June-August. Keep reading to learn more: Job Summary: The Summer Camp Counselor Float is responsible for supporting the delivery of activities, supervision, and organization of summer day camp for youth in grades 3-10. This role also supports consistency in organizational services by being adaptable and working at the location assigned to them the morning of their shift.
Requirements
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and attention to detail.
- Strong administrative and process management skills.
- Strong multi-tasking and problem-solving skills.
- Proficient with computers, specifically a working knowledge of Microsoft products.
- Reliable transportation required.
- Regular, predictable attendance, punctuality, and availability to work during operational hours.
- Must be fully available from June 1-August 21
Nice To Haves
- Experience working with youth in grades 3-10 preferred.
Responsibilities
- Enthusiastically greet campers and guardians as they arrive and depart from camp and record attendance.
- Assist in the direction, supervision, and organization of campers in order to meet the intended camper outcomes.
- Ensure the safety and well-being of campers at all times.
- Participate in the teaching and progression of lessons and activities, including adapting to differing camper ages, abilities and group dynamics.
- Engage with campers during activities and games.
- Assist with the setup and cleanup of camp activities and events.
- Address and resolve any camper issues or conflicts in a positive and constructive manner.
- Escalate camper issues or conflicts as appropriate.
- Provide guardians appropriate feedback and information as needed for their campers to have a successful camp experience
- Provide support in summer camp programming, including post camp wrap-up.
- Communicate in a positive and professional manner with customers, other employees, and volunteers.
- Promote a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion to make AHS a welcoming environment for all.
- Clock in and out of shifts using ADP.
- Monitor AHS email and other messaging software.
- Other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- No evenings or weekends (Monday-Friday schedule)
- FUN animal environment with daily interaction with cats, dogs and critters 🐾
- Engaging and high energy team of staff and counselors!
- Unique animal adoption benefits and discounts on veterinary care, pet supplies, and animal training classes
- Support for student loans: we are a Public Service Loan Forgiveness qualified employer
- Mental Health and Counseling Support: all employees have access to our Employee Assistance Program with 3 free counseling sessions per year
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
101-250 employees
