Junior Camp Head Counselor
jcc association of north americaTenafly, NJ
$25,000 per year
Apply nowJunior Camp Head Counselor
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jcc association of north americaTenafly, NJyesterday
$25,000 per year
Occupations
Recreation WorkersCounselors, All OtherFirst-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Workers, Except Gambling ServicesIndustries
Recreational and Vacation Camps (except Campgrounds)Child and Youth ServicesChild Care ServicesLocation and Job Title:
Junior Camp Head Counselor
Kaplen JCC on the Palisades
411 E. Clinton Ave.
Tenafly, NJ 07670
Principal Responsibilities:
Neil Klatskin Summer Camps in Tenafly, New Jersey is looking for Head Counselors for our three- and four-year-old campers.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Always ensure the safety and well-being of campers. Ensure compliance with camp rules and regulations. Foster a positive and inclusive atmosphere within camper groups. Manage group dynamics effectively, encourage cooperation and teamwork, and resolve conflict or behavioral issues as they arise. Serve as a positive role model for campers and counselors, demonstrating respect, responsibility, and good sportsmanship. Monitor camper health and wellbeing, including ensuring proper hydration, sun protection, and adherence to any dietary restrictions or medical needs. Daily routine management of the group to help campers and counselors stay organized and on schedule throughout the day. Parent phone calls once per session to share an update and answer questions. Post weekly photos of campers in our parent portal following camp guidelines. Keep accurate records of attendance. Evaluate season and share suggestions for the following season. Other Duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
REQUIREMENTS: Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience working with children
Previous camp experience Desire and ability to work with children, teens, and adults in camp setting Current CPR and first aid certifications preferredSCHEDULE:Must be available to work June 24-August 16, 8:15am-4:30pm as well as the following: Camper Meet & Greet (6/23), Staff Orientation (6/9, 6/10, 6/17, 6/18), Staff meetings (once per week during camp), Interactive Nights and additional programs as needed prior to and during camp.
Salary: Under $25,000
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Level
MidL4
Salary
$25,000 per year
Location
Tenafly, NJ
Occupation
Recreation Workers
Industry
Recreational and Vacation Camps (except Campgrounds)
Posted
yesterday
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