Energetic Summer Camp Counselor: Activities & Safety

ADP, Inc.; Port Washington (NY); On-site; USD 17,000 - 20,000; Part time

Job summary

Port Washington Children's Center seeks enthusiastic Summer Camp Counselors to join our team. You will help create a safe, fun, and enriching environment for children while leading activities, supporting daily routines, and fostering positive relationships.

We are looking for energetic, responsible individuals who can supervise campers, plan crafts, games, and outdoor play, assist with swimming and trips, and model teamwork and inclusion throughout the day.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children in camps, schools, or childcare settings.
• Energetic, patient, and dependable with strong communication.
• Ability to work outdoors and stay active all day.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and ensure the safety of all campers at all times
• Plan and lead engaging activities including arts & crafts, games, and outdoor play
• Assist with swimming, trips, and special events
• Encourage teamwork, inclusion, and positive behavior
• Support daily routines such as snack, lunch, and transitions
• Communicate effectively with staff and supervisors
• Serve as a positive role model for all campers

Skills

Experience with children

Energetic

Patience

Communication skills

Teamwork

Outdoor work ability

Job description

Port Washington Children's Center seeks enthusiastic Summer Camp Counselors to join our team. You will help create a safe, fun, and enriching environment for children while leading activities, supporting daily routines, and fostering positive relationships.

We are looking for energetic, responsible individuals who can supervise campers, plan crafts, games, and outdoor play, assist with swimming and trips, and model teamwork and inclusion throughout the day.