Summer Camp Counselor

Life Time Inc.; Schaumburg (IL); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player in wellness and fitness services is seeking a passionate Summer Camp Counselor to lead children in engaging activities like rock climbing, swimming, and arts & crafts. This part-time role promises a fun and safe environment for kids aged 3-12, where you'll be a role model and inspire joy. With a focus on nutrition education and safety, your contributions will ensure memorable experiences. Join a team that values inclusivity and offers a supportive atmosphere for personal and professional growth.

Benefits

Fully subsidized membership

Discounts on products and services

401(k) retirement plan with company match

Training and professional development

Paid sick leave

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of camp experience required.
• Completion of Life Time Summer Camp Counselor Certification prior to camp season.

Responsibilities

• Engage children in interactive activities while maintaining safety.
• Lead a group of up to 10 campers with a positive attitude.

Skills

Camp Experience

First Aid Certification

CPR/AED Certification

Communication Skills

Leadership

Education

Life Time Summer Camp Counselor Certification

Job description

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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, ensuring a high level of safety and fun for children aged three to twelve years.

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

1. Engage children in interactive activities such as arts and crafts, singing, sports, games, and field trips while maintaining a safe environment.
2. Lead a group of up to 10 campers, ages 3-12, with a fun, positive, and outgoing attitude, acting as a role model.
3. Demonstrate courtesy, service, cooperation, hospitality, sensitivity, and professionalism to both internal and external customers.
4. Maintain cleanliness and order of the camp to ensure safety.
5. Promote monthly events and activities to increase participation and revenue.
6. Ensure supplies, snacks, and drinks are used in accordance with the department budget.

Position Requirements:

• At least 1 year of camp experience.
• Completion of the Life Time Summer Camp Counselor Certification prior to the camp season.
• First Aid certification within the first 60 days of hire.
• Infant/Child and Adult CPR/AED certification within the first 60 days of hire.
• Ability to tolerate loud noises.
• Ability to stand, walk, use hands, reach, and climb ladders frequently.

Pay:

This is an hourly position with wages starting at $15.00 and up to $18.00, based on experience and qualifications.

Benefits:

• Fully subsidized membership.
• Discounts on products and services.
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match (for those 21+).
• Training and professional development.
• Paid sick leave as required by law.

Full-time team members are eligible for additional benefits including medical, dental, vision, disability insurance, life insurance, flexible spending plans, parental leave, paid time off, and deferred compensation if income thresholds are met.

Life Time is committed to an inclusive, diverse, and equitable workplace, recruiting, hiring, training, and promoting based on merit and qualifications.

Additional Details:

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Part-time
• Job function: Education and Training
• Industry: Wellness and Fitness Services