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Summer Camp Counselor•AI and Beyond Academy (Cheng Shi Education)
Location:
AP Willits Elementary School, Syosset, NY Position Type:
Seasonal /
Part-Time Camp Dates:
July 6, 2026•August 14, 2026 (6 weeks)
Hours:
Monday•Friday, 9:00 AM•3:30 PM About Us AI and Beyond Academy is an innovative summer camp offering STEM, robotics, coding, academics, sports, and recreational activities for students from Kindergarten through Grade 10. We are looking for energetic, responsible, and caring Camp Counselors who enjoy working with children and want to make a positive impact this summer. Responsibilities Supervise and ensure the safety of campers throughout the day. Stay with your assigned group during activities, lunch, transitions, and dismissal. Actively engage with campers by participating in games, sports, crafts, and group activities. Assist instructors and coaches during STEM and sports sessions. Help maintain a fun, positive, and inclusive camp environment. Take photos of campers for daily parent updates when requested. Communicate professionally with camp directors, staff, and parents. Follow all camp policies and safety procedures. Qualifications Experience working with children is preferred (camp, tutoring, coaching, daycare, school, etc.). High school seniors, college students, and education majors are encouraged to apply. Responsible, reliable, patient, and enthusiastic. Strong communication and teamwork skills. Must be authorized to work in the United States. Background check may be required before employment. What We're Looking For We value counselors who: Enjoy working with children. Lead by example with a positive attitude. Are dependable and punctual. Are willing to learn and take initiative. Can stay engaged with campers instead of simply supervising from a distance.
Compensation Starting Pay:
$17 per hour (based on experience and qualifications) Training provided before camp begins. Opportunity to return for future camps and after-school programs.
