Weekend Camp Counselor (Overnights) for Adopted Children

The Baby Fold; Illinois; On-site; USD 20,684 - 29,459; Part time

Job summary

The Baby Fold is seeking a Camp Counselor at Camp Take-A-Break, responsible for providing weekend supervision for children adopted through foster care. This part-time position requires working 3rd shift hours 8-16 weekends a year.

Ideal candidates will have experience with children, cultural competence, and a commitment to promoting health and safety. The role involves direct supervision and behavioral support for children with emotional issues, creating a nurturing environment.

Qualifications

• Must be 21 years of age or older.
• Minimum one year experience working with children, preferably ages 5-14.
• Physical ability to maintain the safety of children.

Responsibilities

• Provide supervision of children, maintaining high health and safety standards.
• Model appropriate behavior and language to promote self-esteem in children.

Skills

Experience working with children

Cultural competence

Behavior management

Job description

The Baby Fold is seeking a Camp Counselor at Camp Take-A-Break, responsible for providing weekend supervision for children adopted through foster care. This part-time position requires working 3rd shift hours 8-16 weekends a year.

Ideal candidates will have experience with children, cultural competence, and a commitment to promoting health and safety. The role involves direct supervision and behavioral support for children with emotional issues, creating a nurturing environment.