Head Counselor - Camp Mini

Job DetailsJob Location: New Canaan, CT 06840Position Type: SeasonalSalary Range: $18.50 - $20.00 HourlyJob Shift: DayCamp Mini is a half-day day camp program for children age 3 to 5. Taking place on-site at the New Canaan YMCA, Camp Mini provides a camp

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for our youngest campers, allowing them to participate in activities such as Arts & Crafts, Swim Lessons and Free Swim, Sports and Games, and other recreation both inside and out. We are looking for Head Counselors to help oversee small groups of campers and to mentor general counselors in providing a safe and fun

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for all involved. Head Counselors should have previous

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working with young children, either in camp environments or after-school programs. We are looking for positive attitudes, a team-based philosophy, and lots of energy to keep the activities flowing smoothly. Camp Mini operates from late June through mid-August, Monday to Friday from 8am to 1:30pm, which is a great

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for staff who still want to have their afternoons free for other things! Or, we do offer extended day options for campers, so staff who wish to work additional hours, can help with the extended day programs. There will be mandatory orientation dates prior to camp starting, dates will be discussed during the interview process.

If you are energetic, patient and love working with young children, this is the summer job for YOU!

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Must be at least 18 years of age or had completed at least one semester of college. Previous camp

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and/or related

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with children are necessary.