Responsible for supervising campers and assisting in recreational activities.
Requirements
Previous experience working with children preferred
Knowledge of sports, arts, or crafts is also necessary for the position
Leadership Skill: Camp counselors are able to direct and coordinate children during summer camp trip
Ability to read and speak English may be required in order to perform the duties of the job (e.g. the associates may be required to communicate with English speaking customers or co-workers, the manuals for the equipment the associates may use are in English)
Frequently stands and uses hands; reaches with hands and arms, talks or hears
Regularly walks, sits, climbs, balances, stoops, kneels, crawls or crouches
Regularly lifts up to 10 pounds and occasionally lifts up to 50 pounds
Occasionally works in outdoor weather conditions. Noise level is moderate
Nice To Haves
Tennis experience a plus
Responsibilities
Assisting recreational activities for children
Lead small or large groups on crafts, games and various other camp exercises
Monitor campers to identify and respond to unruly behavior or deviations from camp guidelines
Follow policies for the safety of campers, equipment, and personal property
Act as a role model for campers in activities which require cleanliness, punctuality, and sportsmanship
Mediate disputes or conflicts between campers to ensure a peaceful environment
Participate in singing, storytelling, and sporting activities
May assist teaching tennis clinics, lessons and regular programming