Job Details

    Location
    Houston, Texas, United States
    Posted
    1 day ago

    Job Description

    Description:

    Purpose: The Summer Camp Counselor is responsible for assisting the lead counselor in fun and engaging activities for children ages 6-13 at a summer camp. The counselor will be responsible for help planning and implementing activities that are both enjoyable and educational, and that align with the camp's curriculum.

    Requirements:

    Key Responsibilities:

    • Assist the lead counselor in everything
    • Help plan and lead fun and interactive activities that are age-appropriate and align with the camp's curriculum
    • Prepare and set up materials before each activity

    Supervise and assist children during activities

    • Ensure the safety and well-being of the children at all times

    Encourage creativity, self-expression, and teamwork in the children

    • Collaborate with other counselors and staff to ensure a fun and safe camp experience for the children

    Be a role model and leader for children, helping to create a positive and inclusive environment Be ready to have fun and be silly, children love it!

    Physical Demands:

    This job may require standing, sitting, and walking for extended periods of time This job may require lifting or moving materials Working Conditions: This job will be performed in a summer camp setting, both indoors and outdoors.

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