Winter Camp Counselor: Inspire Growth & Fun

Peninsula Jewish Community Center; Foster City (CA); On-site; USD 33,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free Athletic Center membership

Paid training

Job summary

Peninsula Jewish Community Center’s Camp KEFF is seeking energetic counselors to support youth in a safe, nurturing environment. You will help campers build self-esteem, friendships, and skills while sharing Jewish values and fun activities across sessions.

Under Camp Director guidance, you will plan engaging programs, handle daily interactions, and collaborate with a dedicated team to ensure campers feel welcome, safe, and loved throughout all sessions.

Qualifications

• Experience working with youth in TK–5
• Passionate about creating powerful experiences in a camp setting
• Knowledge of Jewish culture a plus
• Experience working in a camp setting a plus

Responsibilities

• Ensure the emotional and physical safety of children
• Resolve conflicts within the group as necessary
• Plan and implement a variety of programs for campers
• Engage with campers
• Work collaboratively with other staff
• Support goals and spirit of Camp Keff programming
• Uphold the mission and values of the PJCC and Camp Keff

Job description

Peninsula Jewish Community Center’s Camp KEFF is seeking energetic counselors to support youth in a safe, nurturing environment. You will help campers build self-esteem, friendships, and skills while sharing Jewish values and fun activities across sessions.

Under Camp Director guidance, you will plan engaging programs, handle daily interactions, and collaborate with a dedicated team to ensure campers feel welcome, safe, and loved throughout all sessions.