Job Summary
We are seeking enthusiastic and responsible Camp Leaders to oversee and facilitate engaging activities for children at our Christian summer camp. This role involves creating a safe, fun, and educational environment for young campers, fostering their growth and development through creative programming. The ideal candidate will have experience working with children, a passion for teaching, and a background in early childhood education or tutoring. As a Camp Leader, you will play a vital role in ensuring campers have a memorable and enriching experience while maintaining safety and order throughout the camp session.
Responsibilities
- Lead and supervise group activities, games, and educational sessions tailored to children’s ages and interests
- Foster a positive, inclusive environment that encourages participation and social development
- Assist with planning and implementing daily schedules that include recreational, educational, and creative activities
- Ensure the safety and well-being of all campers by adhering to safety protocols and supervising at all times
- Provide tutoring or instructional support as needed in areas such as reading, arts & crafts, or other camp-related subjects
- Communicate effectively with parents, staff, and campers to promote a supportive camp community
- Maintain cleanliness of activity areas and ensure equipment is used responsibly
- Serve as a role model by demonstrating leadership, patience, and enthusiasm throughout the camp session
Skills
- Experience in tutoring or teaching young children with patience and creativity
- Background in early childhood education or working with children in educational or recreational settings
- Strong communication skills to engage effectively with children, parents, and team members
- Ability to organize activities that are both fun and educational
- Leadership qualities with the ability to manage groups of children responsibly
- Flexibility to adapt activities based on camper needs and weather conditions
- Passion for working with children and fostering their personal growth
Pay: $20.00-$22.50 per hour
Benefits:
Work Location: In person