Summer IDEAS Camp Counselor

4 weeks ago


Milwaukee, United States University School Of Milwaukee Corporation Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

General Summary: Supports the Summer I.D.E.A.S. mission through teaching and implementing age-appropriate activities for students in grades K -4 as determined by the instructor’s approved course proposal and/or the Director of Summer Programs in alignment with the summer program objectives.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Delivery of a broad range of classroom and camp duties leading to effective student learning, classroom management, and instruction.
  • Increases the academic performance of all students in the content area by creating a learning environment that is conducive to learning and appropriate to the maturity and interest of the students.
  • Conducts instruction and activities for students consistent with the approved summer program curriculum, including outdoor classroom spaces to provide learning and enrichment opportunities in the natural world.
  • Creates a supportive and positive learning environment for all students that encourages social interaction, active engagement in learning, and self-motivation.
  • Plans a program study that meets the individual needs, interests, and abilities of students.
  • Works collaboratively with the Director of Summer Programs to advise, plan, and implement effective interventions.
  • Participate in and actively engage with weekly field excursions, taking on the responsibility of ensuring the safety and well-being of students throughout the duration of the trips.
  • Prepares for classes as assigned and shows evidence of lesson preparation upon request.
  • Works collaboratively with Summer Program Directors to strengthen the Summer Program.
  • Establishes and maintains standards of student behavior needed to achieve an optimal learning atmosphere in the classroom.
  • Assumes responsibility for the care of materials, equipment, and facilities.
  • Works collaboratively to meet diverse needs.
  • Completes other tasks as deemed appropriate by administration.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

  • Ability to differentiate instruction in mixed ability classrooms
  • Strong classroom management skills with the ability and the desire to work with a diverse student body
  • Ability to be comfortable supervising students at area pools, lakes, parks, and ponds.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with others and maintain positive professional relationships
  • Ability to read, comprehend, follow and give oral and written instructions
  • Excellent writing and communication skills
  • Strong interpersonal skills
  • Excellent organizational skills with a strong degree of self- direction and motivation
  • High level of maturity, confidentiality, and assertiveness
  • Capable of using tact and diplomacy in dealing with others
  • Capable of competently operating technology

Education and Experience:

  • High School Diploma
  • Preferred Bachelor’s Degree in Education
  • Experience in educational technology
    • CPR/AED Certification


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