Summer Camp Counselor (Seasonal) Position Available In Queens, New York
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Job Description
Summer Camp Counselor (Seasonal) Jamil Weekend School Astoria, NY 11103
Job Title:
Summer Camp Counselor Job Summary:
We’re looking for energetic, responsible, and enthusiastic individuals to serve as Summer Camp Counselors! In this role, you’ll help create a fun, safe, and memorable experience for campers by leading activities, providing guidance, and serving as a positive role model throughout the camp session.
Key Responsibilities:
Supervise and ensure the safety and well-being of campers at all times Lead and assist with recreational activities such as games, crafts, sports, swimming, and team-building exercises Foster a positive, inclusive, and respectful camp environment Encourage campers to participate, build friendships, and grow in confidence Handle minor behavior issues with patience and consistency; report major concerns to camp leadership Communicate effectively with fellow staff, campers, and parents Assist with daily routines such as meals, clean-up, and transitions between activities Uphold camp rules and enforce safety guidelines Participate in staff training and attend all required meetings Serve as a positive role model, demonstrating leadership, responsibility, and good character
Qualifications:
Minimum age requirement (varies by camp, typically 16-18 years or older) Previous experience working with children (preferred but not required) Strong leadership and communication skills Ability to work as part of a team in a fast-paced environment High energy, patience, and a positive attitude First Aid/CPR certification (may be required or provided during training) Must pass background check (if over 18)
Work Environment:
Outdoor setting with long, active days; includes time in nature, group living, and a mix of physical activity and mentoring.
Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time Pay:
From $16.00 per hour Expected hours: 20 per week
Schedule:
4 hour shift 8 hour shift Day shift Morning shift Weekends as needed
Work Location:
In person
