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Sleep Away Camp Counselor

4 months ago

Rockaway, United States Camp Marcella Full time

**CAMP MARCELLA**

Sleepaway camp for persons with special needs

**Job Summary**:
We are seeking enthusiastic and responsible individuals to join our team as Camp Counselors. As a Camp Counselor, you will play a vital role in creating a fun and safe environment for persons with diabilities to learn, grow, and have memorable experiences. This is a paid position.

**Responsibilities**:

- Supervise and engage with campers during various activities and outings
- Plan and lead devlopmentaly-appropriate games, crafts, and recreational activities
- Provide guidance and support to campers in their personal growth and development
- Ensure the safety and well-being of all campers at all times
- Assist with meal times, including monitoring dietary restrictions and allergies
- Collaborate with other counselors to create a positive and inclusive camp environment
- Assist campers with daily self help skills such as brushing teeth, dressing, showering

**Experience**:

- Previous experience working with persons with special needs in any setting is prefered
- Ability to adapt to different learning styles and individual needs of campers
- Strong communication skills to effectively interact with campers, parents, and fellow staff members
- Participating in a collaborative environment such as sports, clubs, or volunteer activities

**Requirements**:

- Must be at least 18 years old
- Live in our cabins on camp
- Ability to pass a background check

**Benefits**:

- Competitive pay rate, Room and Board provided
- Opportunity for personal growth and development in a dynamic camp environment
- Gain valuable experience working with persons with disabilities in a fun and rewarding setting

**Job Types**: Full-time, Contract

Pay: $450.00 per week

**Benefits**:

- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance

Schedule:

- Extended hours
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed

Application Question(s):

- Are you able to live on camp for the full 6 weeks (June 30th-August 10th) excluding time off.

Ability to Relocate:

- Rockaway, NJ 07866: Relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person