Summer Camp Teacher
About This Role
We are looking for a Camp Counselor to supervise and teach young campers this summer from June - August.
You'll be responsible for overseeing and planning their activities to ensure they have a fun and safe summer experience. The job duties include playing games, engaging with children, preparing activities, and providing a clean, safe environment. Being reliable and able to build good relationships with children are two essential traits of a Camp Counselor. If you're patient, energetic, and love working with children we would like to meet you!
Full Time and Part Time Positions Available
We are always accepting applications for this role.
What You'll Do
Responsibilities
- Plan indoor and outdoor activities for groups of campers
- Lead recreational and educational activities
- Escort and oversee children ranging in ages from 3- 10.
- Set up and maintain equipment indoors and outdoors
- Resolve occasional arguments between children and address behavioral issues
- Make sure all safety rules are followed
- Ensure space is clean
Skills
- Proven experience as Camp Counselor or similar role working with children
- Patient and reliable
- Organizational and communication skills
- A love for working with children
- Energetic and positive personality
- Ability to meet the physical demands of the job such as running, standing, and moving with students
Requirements
- Experience working with children
- Reliable Transportation
Nice to Have
- First aid- and CPR-certified preferred
Common Questions
What ECE credentials are required for this position?
No credentials required for this role.
What does this position pay?
This Summer Camp Teacher role pays $17 to $20/Hr.
Is this full-time or part-time?
This job is Contract.
Where is Kokopelli Discovery Center located?
Kokopelli Discovery Center is located at 44 Smith Street, Seymour, CT