Winter Break Camp Counselor (Substitute)

Steve and Kate's Camps; Emeryville (CA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sick time

Job summary

Steve & Kate's Camps seeks staff for its Emeryville camp to supervise and guide children through a variety of hands-on activities. You will help campers choose activities, ensure safety, and contribute to an inclusive, playful environment where kids learn self-reliance.

Ideal candidates are enthusiastic, patient, and capable of engaging with 4–12 year olds while collaborating with a team and adapting to dynamic camp schedules.

Qualifications

• At least 16 years of age.
• Minimum 2 months experience working with camp-age children; 1 year preferred.
• First Aid & CPR certified prior to Day 1 of Camp (some locations may require additional certifications).
• By applying and accepting an offer you are giving Steve & Kate's permission to contact you via email or text.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate activities, make connections with campers, and monitor safety and wellness.
• Some staff will oversee activity spaces while others work in rotating support roles.
• Speak with your local director to understand your specific responsibilities; activities include sewing, stop-motion animation, maker space, performing arts, arts and crafts, lounging, recreation, and more.

Job description

Steve & Kate's Camps seeks staff for its Emeryville camp to supervise and guide children through a variety of hands-on activities. You will help campers choose activities, ensure safety, and contribute to an inclusive, playful environment where kids learn self-reliance.

Ideal candidates are enthusiastic, patient, and capable of engaging with 4–12 year olds while collaborating with a team and adapting to dynamic camp schedules.