Camp Counselors

Cora Dance

New York (NY)

On-site

USD 24,796 - 34,440

Part time

14 days+

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Job summary

CREA Interactivity in Brooklyn, NY is looking for a passionate Senior Camp Counselor to supervise summer and school break camps for children aged 4-10. The ideal candidate will excel in leading physical activities and educational projects while ensuring a safe and fun environment.

Applicants must have experience working with young children and demonstrate excellent communication and leadership skills. Compensation ranges from $18 to $25 per hour. This is an exciting opportunity to inspire and guide children through enriching experiences.

Qualifications

  • Experience working with children aged 4-12 in an educational or camp setting.
  • Prior experience in a leadership role is necessary.
  • CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain).

Responsibilities

  • Supervise staff and campers during physical activities.
  • Lead STEAM-based programs focusing on interactive educational projects.
  • Manage daily operations, setting up spaces for activities.

Skills

Experience with elementary-aged children
Behavioral management
Excellent communication
Organizational skills
Leadership
Adaptable attitude

Job description

Company: CREA Interactivity
Location: Brooklyn, NY
Compensation: $18 - $25

Company Overview

CREA Interactivity is a play space for kids ages 4-10 that blends creative technology and physical play in a sensory-rich environment. Through immersive experiences that combine digital and traditional activities, children explore team-building, environmental responsibility, and the fundamentals of game design - all while collaborating with our design team to create new adventures.

Position Overview

We are seeking a passionate and experienced Senior Camp Counselor to lead and supervise our summer and school break camps. The ideal candidate brings a strong background working with elementary-aged children (4–10 years old) and excels at organizing and guiding kids through physical activities and learning projects with a positive, encouraging and inspiring approach. Experience in behavioral management and supporting children with sensory processing differences is required.

Key Responsibilities
  • Supervise the staff and campers during physical activities
  • Lead STEAM-based programs for children, focusing on interactive and hands‑on educational projects.
  • Manage daily operations, including setting up the space for the physical activities and the learning projects, organizing materials, and maintaining a clean and safe environment.
  • Communicate effectively with campers, parents, and staff, providing updates and feedback regarding program progress and individual camper needs.
  • Participate in team meetings, planning sessions, and special events as required.
  • A passion and desire to work and encourage children.
Qualifications
  • Experience working with children (aged 4-12) in an educational or camp setting; prior experience in a leadershiprole necessary
  • Previous experience managing and mentoring staff
  • Ability to plan and lead activities that are both educational and fun.
  • Excellent communication, organizational, and leadership skills.
  • CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain).
  • A positive, energetic, and adaptable attitude.
  • Comfortable being physically active
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