Summer Camp Youngest Camper Counselor Lead
$36,920–$42,120 year
On-site · Newton, Massachusetts, United States
Job Summary
As the lead counselor for Steve & Kate's Camp's youngest campers (ages 4-5), you will implement and manage the structure of the camp day, supervise a team of support staff, and ensure baseline needs of the children are met. Bring self-direction, strong communication with staff, campers, and parents, and a willingness to grow in your role. You’ll engage in conversations with staff and families, take ownership of mini-programs, stay calm under pressure, and keep up with energetic 4-12 year olds while fostering a playful, inclusive environment. You’ll also participate in camp setup and breakdown, support field trips as needed, and uphold safety and health guidelines in collaboration with the site policies. This role offers an opportunity to sharpen leadership and program-delivery skills through creativity, play, and collaboration with a motivated team.
Required Qualifications
- At least 18 years of age
- Minimum of 2 months experience working with camp–age children, with 1 year preferred, in either a professional, personal or volunteer setting
- First Aid & CPR certified prior to Day 1 of Camp
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