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Camp Counselor (1628)

@ City of Sweetwater
Sweetwater, Florida, United States
$16/hrOnsiteSeasonal
Responsibilities:Supervise campers, Lead activities, Ensure safety and camp rules
Requirements Summary:High school diploma or equivalent; must be at least 18; background check and drug screen; weekend/evening availability; CPR/First Aid preferred; childcare/youth camp experience preferred; English/Spanish proficiency; education/experience considered.
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Job Description

ILLUSTRATIVE TASKS:

  • Execute age-appropriate recreational activities, such as arts and crafts, sports, games, and nature exploration.
  • Supervise and monitor campers during activities, meals, and free time to ensure safety and adherence to camp rules.
  • Provide guidance, support, and mentorship to campers to encourage personal growth and social interaction.
  • Collaborate with other camp staff to organize special events, trips, and themed activities.
  • Maintain a clean and organized camp environment, including equipment and supplies.
  • Communicate effectively with campers, parents/guardians, and fellow staff members.
  • Address behavioral issues and conflicts using positive behavior management techniques.
  • Follow emergency procedures and protocols as needed.
  • Perform any and all other duties/responsibilities/tasks as assigned.

 

KNOWLEDGE, ABILITIES AND SKILLS:

  • Knowledge of child development principles and age-appropriate activities.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
  • Creativity and enthusiasm for working with children.
  • Ability to collaborate and work effectively in a team environment and independently.