Youth Program Specialist

4 days ago


Park Ridge, Illinois, United States KE Camps Full time

As a Summer Day Camp Counselor and Intern with KE Camps, you will have the opportunity to work with a diverse group of campers and staff, develop your leadership skills, and make a real difference in the lives of our participants.

About the Job

This is a dynamic and fast-paced role that requires a high level of energy, enthusiasm, and dedication. As a Camp Counselor and Intern, you will be responsible for creating a fun, safe, and inclusive environment for our campers, while also contributing to the overall success of our program.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement engaging activities and events for our campers
  • Assist camp directors in managing daily operations and ensuring a smooth camp experience
  • Provide guidance and support to campers, promoting their growth and development
  • Collaborate with other staff members to achieve program goals and objectives
  • Participate in ongoing training and professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and knowledge
Requirements
  • Previous experience working with children, preferably in a summer camp or similar setting
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work effectively in a team environment
  • Flexibility and adaptability in responding to changing circumstances
  • CPR/First Aid Certification (or willingness to obtain prior to start date)
What We Offer
  • A competitive stipend to support your living expenses during the internship
  • Ongoing training and professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and knowledge
  • The chance to make a positive impact in the lives of our campers and contribute to the success of our organization


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