Summer Field Trip Camp Counselor - Daly City

Steve and Kate's Camps; Daly City (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking enthusiastic individuals to join their team for an exciting field trip program. This role emphasizes empowering kids to make decisions while providing a safe and engaging environment. Staff members will enhance their leadership skills, collaborate with diverse groups, and immerse themselves in creativity and play. If you are passionate about working with children and ready to contribute to their growth and happiness, this opportunity is perfect for you!

Qualifications

• Must be at least 16 years old and have experience with camp-age children.
• First Aid & CPR certification required before camp starts.

Responsibilities

• Chaperoning field trips and ensuring camper safety.
• Actively supervising campers and monitoring their well-being.

Skills

Leadership Skills

Child Supervision

Communication Skills

First Aid & CPR

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

Location: 50 Wembley Dr., Daly City, CA 94015

Field Trip Dates: 6/6/2025 (Fri) - 8/13/2025 (Wed)

Field Trip Hours: 8:45 am - 5:15 pm (actual shifts may vary)

Hourly Wage: $20.00 - $22.50 (determined using prior experience)

At Steve & Kate's, we put radical trust in kids so that they learn to trust themselves. Our Field Trip program honors that philosophy by exposing campers to activities and spaces that awaken their curiosity and passions. We value empowering our staff to be their whole authentic selves because everyone in our community needs to feel included! If this resonates with you, we are looking for team members who are motivated babysitters, teachers, coaches, students, athletes, artists, and anyone ready to play hard and be goofy. As a staff member, you'll sharpen your leadership skills, learn new ones, and collaborate with interesting people, all while immersing yourself in creativity and play.

Job Responsibilities:

• Chaperoning field trips, making connections, and monitoring safety and wellness.
• Traveling by bus to multiple stops and engaging with kids during activities.

Additional Responsibilities:

• Actively supervising campers.
• Ensuring compliance with camp policies.
• Reporting and recording notable concerns, incidents, and injuries.
• Monitoring camper allergies and dietary restrictions.

How do you know if you're the right candidate?

• Excited about guiding kids in decision-making.
• Calm under pressure and able to de-escalate situations.
• Comfortable leading groups independently and collaborating with a team.
• Passionate about sharing knowledge and learning new things, even from a third grader.

Job Requirements:

• At least 16 years old.
• Minimum of 2 months experience working with camp-age children; 1 year preferred.
• First Aid & CPR certification prior to Day 1 of camp.
• By applying, you consent to communication via email or text from Steve & Kate's.