Summer Camp Counselor/latchkey

4 months ago


Pekin, United States Clubs at River City Full time

Overview:
We are seeking enthusiastic Camp Counselors to join our team for an exciting summer camp program. As a Camp Counselor, you will play a vital role in creating a safe, engaging, and memorable experience for campers.

**Duties**:

- Supervise and engage campers in various activities and games
- Implement planned programs and activities to promote camper growth and development
- Ensure the safety and well-being of all campers at all times
- Provide guidance and support to campers in a positive and encouraging manner
- Assist with meal times, transitions, and daily routines
- Collaborate with fellow counselors and camp leadership to create a fun and inclusive environment

**Skills**:

- Experience working with children or students
- Knowledge of childhood development principles
- Ability to manage group dynamics and behavior effectively
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- First aid certification is a plus
- Background in sports coaching, childcare, early childhood education, or theater is beneficial
- Ability to adapt to diverse camper needs and interests

Pay: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

**Benefits**:

- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Ability to Relocate:

- Pekin, IL 61554: Relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person