Summer Camp Counselor Position Available In Passaic, New Jersey

Summer Camp Counselor Girl Goals Summer Program 200 Grand Street, Paterson, NJ 07502 Job Overview We are seeking enthusiastic and dedicated Camp Counselors to join our team for an enriching summer experience. As a Camp Counselor, you will play a pivotal role in creating a safe, fun, and engaging environment for campers. You will be responsible for leading activities, providing guidance, and fostering positive relationships with campers while promoting personal growth and development. Ideal candidates will have a passion for working with children and a background in education or counseling. Responsibilities Supervise and engage with campers during various activities, ensuring their safety and well-being at all times. Plan and implement educational and recreational programs that align with the camp’s mission. Provide support to campers in areas such as behavior management, social skills development, and conflict resolution. Foster an inclusive environment that encourages participation from all campers, regardless of their backgrounds or abilities. Communicate effectively with parents and guardians regarding camper progress and any concerns that may arise. Collaborate with fellow counselors to create a cohesive team atmosphere focused on the campers’ best interests. Assist in maintaining camp facilities and equipment to ensure a clean and safe environment. Qualifications Experience working with children in settings such as daycare, tutoring, or special education is preferred. Strong skills in behavior management and the ability to educate campers on various topics. Previous experience in babysitting or theater can be beneficial for engaging campers creatively. Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, to effectively interact with campers, parents, and staff members. A positive attitude, patience, and the ability to work collaboratively as part of a team are essential traits for success in this role. Join us this summer as a Camp Counselor where you can make a lasting impact on the lives of young individuals while enjoying an enriching experience yourself!

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$16.50 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week

Schedule:

Monday to

Friday Work Location:

In person