Day Camp Counselor-Summer

Overview Counselor will be responsible for all facets of the implementation of the Youth Program Summer Day Camp, primarily the supervision of youth and activities.

Responsibilities:

• Participate in implementing Summer Day Camp under the Director’s leadership and Corps Officers as needed.

Proper supervision of youth while maintaining a safe and structured environment at all times. Participation with students during all activities.

• Assist with the teaching and implementation of lessons and activities (i.e. arts, recreation, devotions, etc.).
• Assist with snack and meal distribution

Attend all field trips and other outings

• Maintain good stewardship practices in care of equipment, facilities and grounds

Qualifications:

Passion to help disadvantaged youth Good communication skills All three PA Clearances required upon employment and thereafter upon renewal date: PA Child Abuse History Clearance, Request for Criminal Record, and Fingerprint based federal criminal history. PA Mandated and Permissive Reporting and The Salvation Army's KeepSAfe training required.

High school diploma - or working towards one Previous employment or volunteer experience working with youth and leading activities