Summer Group Leader Bronx
About The Position
New York Edge is seeking passionate and enthusiastic Part Time- Summer Day Camp Counselors. Multiple openings across all 5 Boroughs. Who we are: New York Edge is the largest provider of after school and community school programs in all five boroughs of New York City and Wyandanch, Long Island. With more than 25,000 students in grades K-12, New York Edge bridges the opportunity gap faced by students in underinvested communities by strengthening academic performance, health and wellness, self-confidence, and leadership skills for success in life. What is a Camp Counselor : A Summer Camp Counselor plays a key role in creating a fun, engaging, and safe environment for children attending summer school programs. They ensure a safe, engaging, and structured environment while facilitating activities, supporting academic enrichment, and fostering social development.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or Equivalent
- Must be 18 years old
- Some experience working with children is preferred
Responsibilities
- Ensure the health, safety, and well-being of participants in the program by providing appropriate supervision at all times.
- Keep the immediate supervisor informed daily of any concerns regarding participants, staff, or the facility.
- Prepare the learning environment and necessary supplies for program activities. Assume responsibility for the cleanliness and organization of the camp room, program supplies, and activity space.
- Create and maintain a strength-based, youth-focused atmosphere that is consistent and sensitive to the needs of participants with learning, emotional, or behavioral differences.
- Take a leadership role in providing regular updates to caregivers.
- Other duties as assigned by the manager.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
