Camp Counselor for Summer Day Camp

Camp Counselor for Summer Day Camp Purchase Day Camp Purchase, NY Job Details Temporary | Full-time $700

• $1,750 a month 22 hours ago Benefits 401(k) 401(k) matching Referral program Food provided Qualifications Teamwork Child behavior management High school diploma or GED Child safety supervision Youth group activity facilitation Summer camp childcare experience Working with youth Full Job Description What are the perks of Purchase Day Camp? Spend your summer getting paid to be a kid
• be outside playing, swimming, making new friends & memories
• while gaining valuable experience for your future.

Working at Purchase Day Camp is the ultimate resume builder: it shows you can lead, collaborate and adapt, all while making a difference in a child's life. Play a positive role and make an impact in a child's life. Competitive Seasonal Play Tipping is permitted! Referral Bonus ~ Bring Your Friends! Free Lunch (& Snack) Daily Weekly Staff Raffles for Prizes Staff Development and Training Opportunities Generous enrollment for staff members with camper age eligible children Extra Earning Opportunities Available for those interested Purchase Day Camp Fast Facts Purchase Day Camp is an 8 week summer camp that runs June 29th

• August 21st, 8:15 am
• 4: 15 pm.

Camp is closed on July 3rd, providing a long weekend for the 4th of July. No nights or weekends are required! Purchase Day Camp is looking for...You! As a Camp Counselor at Purchase Day Camp, you will play an essential role in creating a safe, fun, and engaging atmosphere for our campers. This position is vital to our mission of fostering personal growth and memorable experiences for children during their summer adventures. Our counselors are comprised of rising high school age juniors and seniors, and college age individuals. You will gain valuable experience making you an ideal to future employers. PDC fosters and teaches real-life learning skills: critical and creative thinking, collaboration, communication and problem solving. Leadership is learned and practiced; where you take initiative, encourage sportsmanship, and positively contribute to our PDC community.

• We are also Lifeguards for the summer season!
• What are your responsibilities?

Supervise and engage campers in various activities, ensuring their safety and enjoyment. Provide support and guidance to campers, fostering their social skills and personal development. Manage behavior effectively, promoting a positive camp environment. Encourage participation in all activities while being attentive to individual camper needs. Collaborate with fellow counselors to create a cohesive team dynamic. Qualifications Must be 16 years old by June 29th, 2026 AND have completed your Sophomore Year of High School. Ability to manage behavior effectively and promote positive interactions among campers and fellow staff members. Practice Sensitivity, Enthusiasm, and Encouragement. Maintain flexibility and adaptability in a group setting. Willingness to contribute and participate daily in our camp community. Be open to learning and having new, rewarding experiences. Salary is based upon experience and certifications. Come see for yourself why so many say, "I Just Love It Here!"

Pay:

$700.00

• $1,750.

00 per month

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Referral program Application Question(s): When is your birthday? Please provide the month, day, and year in which you were born.

Education:

High school or equivalent (Preferred) Ability to

Commute:

Purchase, NY 10577 (Required)

Work Location:

In person