Summer Camp Counselor

Ridglea Country Club • Fort Worth, TX

6d

About The Position

Under the direction of the Director of Youth Programming, the Summer Camp Counselor plays a role in ensuring the health and safety of summer campers participating in weekly themed activities.

Requirements

• CPR/First Aid Certified or willingness to obtain
• At least 2 years working with elementary age kids
• Clothing should be clean and in good condition, and free from holes. Hats should be worn properly always.
• Maintain a neat, dressed nicely and well-groomed appearance.
• Ability to work successfully as a team member
• Ability to understand and follow instructions
• Ability to stand for prolonged periods of time.

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience working in customer service or hospitality
• Some High School

Responsibilities

• Develop, supervise, and participate in camp-wide programming activities with campers of different ages
• Participate in workshop trainings held prior to camp sessions
• Work cooperatively with other Camp Counselors to ensure campers are safe, while maintaining adequate health and hygiene measures
• Build relationships with all campers by showing compassion, empathy and understanding
• Conduct roll call at the beginning and end of every activity
• Monitor each camper and communicate with them in an age-appropriate manner
• Prepare camp environment daily for activities
• Ensure cleanliness and organization of camp environment
• Report any incidents or misconduct to Director of Youth programming for proper handling of situations
• Provide positive feedback for parents

Benefits

• Employee meals
• Pro Shop discounts
• And more!

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees