Summer Day Camp Assistant Counselor - Safe, Fun & Growth

The Salvation Army Southern California; El Cajon (CA); On-site; USD 20,664 - 27,552; Part time

Job summary

A local community service organization located in El Cajon, California, is seeking an Assistant Summer Day Camp Counselor. In this role, you will assist in maintaining a safe and fun environment for children, while supporting counselors in various activities such as games and educational tasks. Candidates must complete required training, ensure student safety, and work effectively in a team dynamic. This position may involve lifting up to 50 lbs and requires flexibility and a professional appearance at all times.

Qualifications

• Ability to complete Protect the Mission – child safety training.
• Ability to work well independently and professionally.
• Ability to work on a dynamic high performing small team.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the health and safety of students.
• Assist in creating games and academic activities for children.
• Supervise students and volunteers according to policies.
• Attend trainings including child safety and CPR certification.

Skills

Fast learner

Flexibility

Job description

A local community service organization located in El Cajon, California, is seeking an Assistant Summer Day Camp Counselor. In this role, you will assist in maintaining a safe and fun environment for children, while supporting counselors in various activities such as games and educational tasks. Candidates must complete required training, ensure student safety, and work effectively in a team dynamic. This position may involve lifting up to 50 lbs and requires flexibility and a professional appearance at all times.