Summer Camp Counselor (Winchester,VA)

Right At School; Virginia (MN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading organization as a Summer Camp Counselor in Winchester, VA, where you will inspire children and create memorable experiences. Your role will involve preparing camp activities, ensuring safety, and fostering a love for learning in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of experience working with children under 13 years of age.
• Ability to meet state-specific requirements such as CPR and TB test.

Responsibilities

• Prepare materials and supplies for each camp component.
• Document attendance, incidents, and other observations.
• Model positive guidance and effective classroom management.

Skills

Customer Service

Teamwork

Communication

Education

College credits in early childhood education

College credits in child development

College credits in elementary education

Job description

Join to apply for the Summer Camp Counselor (Winchester, VA) role at Right At School

Love your job! Shape the future. The kids we serve are the beating heart of Summer Camp with Right At School.

Who We Are

During the summer, Right At School strives to provide safe, engaging, and meaningful summer camps that enrich the lives of campers, give parents peace of mind, and align with the school’s needs. As a member of our team, you’ll find talented, passionate people ready to help you grow and succeed—while building a brighter future for children, families, and communities.

What This Role Entails

1. Prepare materials and supplies for each camp component.
2. Document attendance, incidents, and other observations.
3. Deliver the different Right At School camp components each day.
4. Communicate effectively with children, parents, staff, and school personnel.
5. Model positive guidance and effective classroom management to ensure safety and well-being of all children.
6. Meet regularly with the Camp Lead to prepare activities and group schedules.
7. Understand how Summer Camp differs from After School based on activities and expectations.
8. Be a mentor and memory maker for each child every day.

Ideal Candidates Will Have The Following

• Outstanding customer service and relationship building skills.
• Ability to work well in a team environment.
• At least 1 year of experience working with children under 13 years of age.
• College credits in early childhood education, child development, elementary education, or a related field (preferred).
• Ability to lift 25 lbs.
• Drive to inspire a love for learning and commitment to healthy living.
• Ability to meet state-specific requirements such as CPR, Mandated Reporter training, TB test, etc.

We are committed to creating a diverse workforce and embrace the uniqueness of everyone. We encourage individuals of all backgrounds to apply and be their true selves.