Camp Counselor

TeeterPal is seeking multiple summer camp counselors with a deep understanding of Childhood Education, a love of working with young children, and the enthusiasm and energy to lead our outdoor summer camp program.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

* Plans, leads, and implements camp programs for children.

* Provides high-quality educational and recreational opportunities and enjoyable experiences for camp participants.

* Supervises campers and ensures their safety, development, growth, skill achievement, and general well-being.

* Maintains a schedule for camp participants.

* Facilitates and creates lesson plans for daily activities.

* Organizes and leads various small and large group activities

* Ensures the cleanliness of the site.

* Assists in maintaining accurate program records, including incident reports, logbook documentation, and daily attendance.

* Knows and understands all emergency procedures associated with the camp program.

* Records and tracks camper’s dietary restrictions/allergies and ensures that the meals/snacks are distributed to them.

* Mediates any campers’ disputes.

* Knows, enforces, and follows all safety guidelines associated with the camp program, including knowing the whereabouts of your charges at all times.

* Maintains constant surveillance of the pool/body of water areas.

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

* Education and experience in camp, youth programs, recreation, working with children, or in a related field

* First AID certification

* Lifeguard certification, if applicable

* Fun, creative, intelligent, upbeat, passionate

* Love outdoor activities 

* Extremely responsible

* Love working with children and youth

* CPR Certification (Preferred)