Lead Camp Counselor - Special Education Focus

Lead Camp Counselor - Special Education Focus Exalted Homecare Tempe, AZ Job Details Part-time | Full-time | Contract $17 - $25 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Tuition reimbursement Paid time off Employee discount Flexible schedule Qualifications CPR Certification Caregiving Special education Driver's License First Aid Certification Direct support

Full Job Description About Us:

At Exalted Homecare, we enrich the lives of individuals with developmental disabilities, including Autism Spectrum Disorder, Down Syndrome, Cerebral Palsy, and Intellectual Disabilities. Our summer camp offers an inclusive, nurturing environment, empowering our campers to enjoy a fulfilling summer experience.

Role Overview:

Seeking a compassionate Summer Camp Lead to oversee camp operations, mentor staff, and ensure a memorable summer for campers with developmental disabilities. This role is perfect for those passionate about inclusive, supportive care.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead camp operations, providing guidance to counselors and staff. Design activities tailored to campers with developmental disabilities. Ensure camper safety, adhering to health and safety protocols. Communicate effectively with families, offering updates and addressing concerns. Conduct staff training on best practices in developmental disability care. Manage logistics for field trips, ensuring inclusive participation.

Qualifications:

Experience in caregiving, special education, or related fields preferred. CPR, First Aid, and Article 9 certifications desirable (willingness to obtain required). Must be 18+ with a valid driver's license and able to pass a background check. Ability to lift/move up to 50 lbs. Flexible availability, including mornings, evenings, and weekends.

Job Types:

Full-time, Part-time, Contract Pay:

$17.00 - $25.00 per hour Expected hours: No less than 30.0 per week

Benefits:

Employee discount Flexible schedule Paid time off Tuition reimbursement

Schedule:

Monday to Friday Morning shift

Experience:

Direct support: 1 year (Required) Ability to

Commute:

Tempe, AZ 85281 (Required) Ability to

Relocate:

Tempe, AZ 85281: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location:

In person