We are looking for an energetic and responsible Lead Camp Counselor to oversee our camp activities and ensure that our campers have a fun and memorable experience. As the Lead Camp Counselor at Elite Sports Clubs, you will be responsible for leading a group of campers in various activities, providing supervision and guidance, and promoting a positive and inclusive environment. You will work closely with our camp staff to plan and implement engaging activities and ensure the safety and well-being of all campers. Responsibilities:
- Lead a group of campers in daily activities, including sports, games, arts and crafts, and other recreational activities.
- Plan and implement age-appropriate activities and games that promote physical activity, creativity, and social interaction.
- Supervise campers at all times, ensuring their safety and well-being during activities and transitions.
- Provide guidance and support to campers, encouraging positive behavior and fostering a sense of community and belonging.
- Assist with the setup and cleanup of camp activities and facilities, ensuring that all equipment and supplies are organized and maintained.
- Communicate effectively with campers, parents, and fellow staff members, providing updates and addressing any concerns or issues as needed.
- Serve as a positive role model for campers, demonstrating enthusiasm, leadership, and professionalism at all times.
- Assist with the planning and execution of special events, field trips, and theme days as assigned.
- Participate in staff training and meetings, contributing ideas and feedback to enhance the camp experience.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Previous experience working with children in a camp, recreational, or educational setting.
- Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to engage and motivate campers.
- Enthusiasm for working with children and creating a positive and inclusive environment.
- Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team and adapt to changing situations and priorities.
- CPR and first aid certification (preferred).
- Background check clearance (required).
Availability:
- Full-time position with availability to work weekdays, with occasional evenings and weekends for special events or extended hours.
Benefits:
- Competitive compensation package.
- Opportunities for professional development and advancement.
- Complimentary membership to Elite Sports Clubs.