Job Information
The Salvation Army Counselor - Summer Camp Program in Rochester, New York
Overview
Reporting directly to the Camp Coordinator, the Counselor is responsible for the supervision of the children enrolled in the Kids Summer Adventure program.
This is a 5 week position, starting on July 1 and ending on August 2nd.
35 hours per week (Monday-Friday 8:00 a.m.-3:30 p.m.)
Responsibilities
Supervise and lead activites/games during the program.
Uphold program policies and rules.
Ensure children are on time for all activities.
Monitor children at all times.
Report any health or emotion problems observed in children to Corps Officers.
Attend any staff meetings.
Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
High school diploma/GED required with 2 years related experience
Strong interpersonal, communication and organizational skills
Ability to work independently and exercise initiative
Ability to take charge and motivate others
Ability to work with a wide variety of ages and demographic groups
Ability to observe camper behavior, enforce safety regulations and emergency procedures and respond appropriately
Must have enthusiasm, sense of humor, patience and self control
College students/graduates with previous camp/childcare experience preferred
Valid NY State Driver License that meets The Salvation Army’s insurance requirements
Professionally and ethically represent The Salvation Army and its mission to the staff, families, and community.
Job LocationsUS-NY-Rochester
Job ID 2024-12690
Category Child Care
Compensation Min USD $17.00/Hr.
Compensation Max USD $17.00/Hr.
Type Temporary Full-Time