Kids Camp Counselor

Life Time Inc.; Garland (TX); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Life Time Inc. in Garland, TX is seeking a Kids Camp Counselor to guide children ages 3–12 through rock climbing, swimming, arts, crafts, and games, while emphasizing safety and nutrition education during themed weekly camps.

As a mentor, you will supervise groups of up to 10 campers, model courtesy and teamwork, coordinate daily activities, and help maintain a clean, organized camp space. Completion of the Life Time Summer Camp Counselor Certification and First Aid/CPR within 60 days are

Qualifications

• 1 year of camp experience preferred.
• Completion of Life Time Summer Camp Counselor Certification prior to Camp Season.
• First Aid and CPR/AED within 60 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Engages children in activities ensuring safety and fun.
• Leads groups up to 10 campers aged 3-12 with a positive attitude.
• Maintains clean and safe camp environment.
• Promotes monthly events and activities to boost participation.
• Manages supplies, snacks, and drinks per department budget.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Safety-conscious

Activity planning

Education

Camp Counselor Certification

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.