Summer Camp Counselor-Early Childhood

This is a part-time, seasonal position. Salary range is $13-$15/hour, no benefits.

• Greet parents and children as they arrive.
• Assist in monitoring and maintaining the safety of all campers in daily routines, field trips,

or during daily water park visits.

• Play an active role in planning the daily schedule and activities to keep campers excited,

safe, and engaged.

• Initiate spontaneous activities to accommodate agenda conflicts/changes/weather.
• Assist in providing excellent customer service and maintaining a positive public image by

addressing questions and concerns from staff, patrons, participants, and parents.

• Assist in keeping program supplies, equipment, and facility space clean, safe, and

organized.

• Attend all staff meetings and training programs as required.

Requirements

• Minimum 16 years of age
• Experience working with young children ages 3-6 years
• Good skills in planning activities for children
• Ability to communicate and interact effectively with children, parents, and staff
• Ability to solve problems as they arise
• Must be dependable, energetic, and have a positive attitude
• Ability to enforce Park District rules and safety practices
• Certified in CPR/AED and First Aid is required