Outdoor Summer Camp Activities Lead

Green Chimneys; Village of Brewster (NY); On-site; USD 38,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Green Chimneys in Brewster, NY is seeking temporary-seasonal camp staff to lead activities for children aged 4-14. You will run sessions in arts and crafts, music, sports, or your specialty, guiding groups of 14–16 campers and ensuring a safe, engaging experience during the activity period.

Candidates should be able to plan 9 weeks of activities, complete one week of training, be at least 18, and bring energy, outdoor skills, and a willingness to learn from diverse cultures.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Requires 9 weeks of activity planning for children ages 4-14.
• One week of training.
• Ability to accept guidance and supervision.
• Willingness to work with people from different cultures and backgrounds.
• Energy and enthusiasm for long days and outdoor learning.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate safe and engaging activities for groups of 14-16 campers.
• Plan 9 weeks of activities for children ages 4-14.
• Lead sessions in arts, crafts, music, sports, or your specialty.
• Enjoy outdoor environments and work with children outdoors.

Skills

Outdoor living skills

Experience with children

Energy and enthusiasm

Cultural sensitivity

Ability to take guidance

Job description

Green Chimneys in Brewster, NY is seeking temporary-seasonal camp staff to lead activities for children aged 4-14. You will run sessions in arts and crafts, music, sports, or your specialty, guiding groups of 14–16 campers and ensuring a safe, engaging experience during the activity period.

Candidates should be able to plan 9 weeks of activities, complete one week of training, be at least 18, and bring energy, outdoor skills, and a willingness to learn from diverse cultures.