Kids Camp Counselor

Life Time; Beachwood (OH); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

Life Time is seeking a Kids Camp Counselor to lead children ages 3-12 through a variety of activities such as arts and crafts, rock climbing, swimming, and weekly field trips. You will help create a safe, fun environment while delivering nutrition education through themed camps.

You will supervise up to 10 campers, model positive behavior, maintain camp cleanliness, and help promote monthly events. Required certifications and first aid/CPR/AED training to be completed within 60 days of hire.

Qualifications

• 1 year of camp experience.
• Life Time Summer Camp Counselor Certification required.
• First Aid certification within 60 days.
• CPR/AED certification within 60 days.
• Ability to tolerate loud noises.
• Ability to stand, walk, and climb frequently.

Responsibilities

• Engages children in interactive activities including organized arts and crafts, singing, sports activities, games and field trips while maintaining a safe environment
• Leads a group of up to 10 campers ages 3-12 with a fun, positive and outgoing attitude while acting as a role model
• Demonstrates positive attitude and actions through a display of courtesy, service, cooperation, hospitality, sensitivity, and professionalism to internal and external customers
• Maintains cleanliness and order of camp in order to ensure safety
• Promotes monthly events and activities in order to increase participation and revenue
• Ensures use of supplies, snacks and drinks follow the amount prearranged by the department budget

Skills

Camp supervision

Safety awareness

First Aid

CPR/AED

Job description

++Position Summary++

The Kids Camp Counselor leads children through a variety of activities including rock climbing, swimming, weekly field trips, arts & crafts, gym games and more. They incorporate nutrition education with weekly-themed camps providing a high level of safety and fun for children from ages three to twelve years.

++Job Duties and Responsibilities++

• Engages children in interactive activities including organized arts and crafts, singing, sports activities, games and field trips while maintaining a safe environment
• Leads a group of up to 10 campers ages 3-12 with a fun, positive and outgoing attitude while acting as a role model
• Demonstrates positive attitude and actions through a display of courtesy, service, cooperation, hospitality, sensitivity, and professionalism to internal and external customers
• Maintains cleanliness and order of camp in order to ensure safety
• Promotes monthly events and activities in order to increase participation and revenue
• Ensures use of supplies, snacks and drinks follow the amount prearranged by the department budget

++Position Requirements++

• 1 year of camp experience
• Completion of Life Time Summer Camp Counselor Certification prior to Camp Season
• First Aid Required within the first 60 days of hire
• Infant/Child and Adult CPR/AED required within the first 60 days of hire
• Ability to tolerate loud noises
• Ability to frequently stand; walk; use hands, objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; ability to climb ladders

Life Time is a place for everyone. As an organization, we are committed to an inclusive, diverse and equitable workplace that respects and celebrates the unique contributions of each individual while ensuring we remain an equal opportunity employer that recruits, hires, trains and promotes based on merit and qualifications.