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Website Link We are looking for energetic, musical, and creative camp counselors for our 2026 summer camp programs at Chamber's Music Studio. We offer 4 different camps exploring musical concepts through song, dance, playing instruments, and creating arts and crafts. Our programs work with campers ranging from ages 6 to 15. Campers come with varying levels of experience and work throughout the week to create a musical program to present to the community and families on the final day. We are seeking musically inclined individuals with a passion for teaching and creating with young musicians. These candidates will follow a schedule and curriculum to create fantastic programs for our campers to look forward to being involved in again and again. Job requirements/responsibilities: First Aid & CPR training (will be provided if necessary) Ability to read music notes and rhythms Ability to play parts of sheet music on the piano Energetic and engaging leadership qualities Passion for creativity and working with young people Ability to lead musical groups with basic conducting Ability to teach movement and dance exercises Comfortable with singing and singing in tune At least 18 years of age Preferred candidate qualities: 2 years of experience working with kids in a musical environment 4 years of experience in a musical field No degree required The camps will be held Monday-Friday, counselors work 8am-4pm, campers attend 9am-3pm. 5 hours of training time will be provided by appointment prior to the week of camp start. The 4 weeks we are looking for counselors are: 6/8-6/12 - Bexley Branch - 2738 E Main St 6/15-6/19 - Bexley Branch - 2738 E Main St 7/13-7/17 - Worthington Branch - 20 Northwoods Blvd 7/20-7/24 - Worthington Branch - 20 Northwoods Blvd View all jobs at this company

The Adventure Day Camp Coordinator will oversee a 9-10 week summer camp for approximately 50 campers in grades K-5. This program provides a classic camp experience with a balance of structured activities, outdoor exploration and community-building touchpoints at the start, middle and end of each day. This coordinator will lead a team of 2-3 instructors and 2-4 senior counselors to ensure a safe, fun and developmentally appropriate environment for campers. This role supports the mission of Columbus Academy Summer Experience by fostering a safe, inclusive and adventurous learning community. Key Responsibilities Program Leadership Develop and manage the daily schedule including opening, midday and closing gatherings. Ensure activities support campers' social, emotional and physical development. Collect and reflect on feedback from campers, families and staff to improve program quality. Model and reinforce camp values, policies and safety standards. Staff Supervision Lead, mentor and support instructors and counselors in delivering engaging programming. Assign responsibilities, provide feedback and foster a positive team culture. Encourage collaboration, flexibility and innovation among staff. Assist with staff evaluations in collaboration with the Special Programs Director. Camper Experience Ensure a safe, inclusive and fun environment for all campers. Build relationships with campers, encourage participation and manage behavior effectively. Communicate with parents/guardians as needed regarding camper experience or concerns. Operations & Safety Oversee camper attendance, health and safety procedures. Manage morning and afternoon carpool. Maintain program supplies and assist with setup/cleanup of activities. Report maintenance or safety concerns promptly. Respond promptly and appropriately to emergencies - following established protocols - in collaboration with the Special Programs Director. Maintain accurate attendance and incident records in accordance with camp policy. Additional Responsibilities Assist with tracking program expenses and managing supply budgets responsibly. Support camper recruitment and program visibility by sharing highlights and maintaining positive family communication. Coordinate with other program leads and specialty instructors to align schedules and share resources. Why You'll Love This Role Spend your summer leading adventures and connecting campers to nature. Work with an enthusiastic, collaborative team of educators and counselors. Make a lasting impact on campers' summer experiences, friendships and confidence. Qualifications Preferred candidates will possess the following qualifications: Bachelor's degree and a minimum of two years of administrative experience. Experience in outdoor education, camp leadership or youth program management. Knowledge of developmental needs for elementary-aged children (grades K-5). Strong organizational, interpersonal and communication skills. Energetic, resilient, positive and flexible with a willingness to try new ideas. First Aid/CPR certification or willingness to obtain prior to camp start. Knowledge of risk management, emergency procedures and inclusive practices preferred. Candidates must be 21 years of age or older. This role aligns with both Ohio regulatory standards and American Camp Association (ACA) accreditation standards, ensuring a safe, high-quality and inclusive summer experience for all. Physical Conditions Candidates must be able to manage the following conditions: Move safely over varied outdoor terrain, observe campers and respond quickly in emergencies. Safely lift and carry up to 40 pounds. Function effectively on a non-smoking campus. Compensation $19-$29 per hour (approximately $6,384-$9,744 for the summer), commensurate with experience. Columbus Academy believes strongly in the principles of diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging. We strive to foster a diverse campus community, which recognizes the value of all persons regardless of religion, race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, disability or socioeconomic background. Legal requirements: All Columbus Academy employees must pass required criminal records checks. Where appropriate, individuals will also be required to provide proof of academic credentials.

Under the supervision of the Recreation Supervisor, the Seasonal Camp Coordinator position includes assisting in the daily operations of all camp programs, including but not limited to the following: planning, scheduling and organizing camp activities, purchasing and preparing supplies, providing logistical support including administrative functions (monitoring camper registrations, creating rosters, printing forms and other documents, paying invoices), supervising and supporting on-site staff (Camp Managers, Camp Counselors, Assistant Counselors, Program Specialists), and maintaining exceptional health and safety standards, and making sure camp programs adhere to American Camp Association policies. The Seasonal Camp Coordinator may also be required to function as a Camp Manager or Camp Counselor, at times. * Availability for potential internship for those seeking college credit - please inquire more at time of interview. * Assists with overall organization, implementation, and evaluation of in-house camp programs including assisting with the development of a weekly schedule of activities and program resources (lesson plans, materials), scheduling contract programmers, and inventorying and replenishing supplies * Ensure proper supervision, safety, and well-being of camp participants and staff, adhering to all camp and City policies, procedures, and applicable emergency protocols; maintain regular communication with on-site staff * Coordinates and maintains program registrations, rosters, on-site camp fees, camper health forms, and filing of records Regular, predictable, and punctual attendance is required Any combination of education, training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the essential functions of the job. A typical way to qualify is a High School Diploma or equivalent and two (2) years of experience in general recreation programming or two years of college coursework in a related field of study and one (1) year of experience in general recreation programming. Minimum of 18 years of age. * Licensure or Certification Requirements: Current and valid Ohio driver's license with an acceptable driver's abstract to meet criteria for insurability established by the City of Gahanna. Current American Red Cross CPR/AED and First Aid Certification or willingness to obtain. * Coordinate and supervise the development and implementation of program activities, working with Recreation Supervisor and Recreation Coordinator as appropriate * Demonstrate enthusiasm and professionalism, while leading, assisting, and/or actively participating in all program areas, as assigned * Apply basic youth development principles while working with campers, utilizing communication, relationship development, respect for diversity and empowerment of youth * Maintain exceptional standards of cleanliness, health, and safety, in all camp operations, adhering to American Camp Association standards at all times * Attend and assist in planning and facilitating all required pre-season and in-service trainings for seasonal staff * Maintain a high degree of accountability and confidentiality, as most of the Department relates directly to the citizens of the City of Gahanna and other surrounding areas * Responds to inquiries and requests for information from residents via telephone, computer and in person; greets participants to camp and youth programs * All other duties as assigned by the Recreation Supervisor or Department Administration * Must be able to work a flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends and holidays Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Knowledge of: * Basic recreation principles * Program development * All computer applications and hardware related to performance of the essential functions of the job, including recreation reservation and activities software (learned upon employment) * Department organization, standard operating guidelines and policies, rules, and regulations Skill in: * Conflict resolution * Working with different age population * Cash handling and procedures * Communicating professionally orally and in writing with internal staff, citizens, and other departmental staff * Operating and maintaining all assigned equipment required to perform the essential functions of the job Ability to: (Mental and Physical Abilities) * Work independently * Adhere to regulations, policies and procedures required by the City of Gahanna and any and all other regulatory/governing bodies * Understand and follow oral and written instructions * Enforce safety regulations and emergency procedures * Establish and maintain effective working relationships with fellow employees, city officials, other government agencies, social agencies and the general public * Observe participant behavior, assess its appropriateness and apply appropriate behavior-management techniques * Possess strength and endurance required to maintain constant supervision of participants * Work outside of standard business hours to include nights, weekends, and holidays, as needed based upon programming and special events. Working Conditions: * The employee is subject to inside and outside environment conditions, extreme cold, extreme heat, noise, vibration, hazards and atmospheric conditions * This is medium work requiring the exertion of 75 pounds of force occasionally, up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and up to 25 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Work requires climbing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, grasping, and repetitive motions.

Camp Arye Inclusion Counselor Dept. No: 415 Department: Camp Personnel Code: Camp Staff Status: Non-Exempt Supervisor: Director of JCC Camps Mission Statement: The Jewish Community Center of Greater Columbus is a human service agency offering a varied program that is Jewish in nature. It is committed to enhancing the quality of individual and family life through the promotion of physical, intellectual and spiritual wellness. It provides educational and cultural programs that reflect the Jewish heritage, health related activities and many services to the community at large. Through its wide array of programs, the JCC pursues its mission of strengthening the individual, family and community. Revised by the Board of Trustees on April 16, 2012 Vision Statement: The JCC nurtures a passion for Jewish learning and living. Through programs and services, the JCC provides comfortable and inviting environments in which the community can thrive. Revised by the Board of Trustees on April 16, 2012 Agency Expectations: To support the mission of the JCC. To insure the highest quality of programs and services and possess a working knowledge of agency programs and services. To represent the agency and provide the highest quality of customer service to the individuals and groups with whom you come into contact. To welcome, thank and engage JCC members and guests on a daily basis. To treat fellow staff with respect. To adhere to all policies and practices provided in the employee handbook. To wear JCC Staff ID badge and attend appropriate staff meetings. Camp Goals: The Jewish Community Center of Greater Columbus Day Camp provides children with a variety of experiences and activities to enhance their Jewish identity, create fun and adventure, develop an appreciation and understanding for the outdoors and develop each camper as an individual and as a member of a group. Position Summary: Work with the Arye Coordinator and senior counselor to identify and meet camper social, emotional, and physical needs, carry out camp programs, and fulfill other staff administrative roles. Supervised by Disabilities Inclusion Director and JCamps Directors Essential Functions: Visual and auditory ability to identify and respond to environmental and other hazards related to the activity. Ability to communicate and work with groups participating and provide necessary instruction to campers and staff. Physical strength, endurance, and ability to be actively involved in activities of instruction. Ability to observe camper behavior, assess its appropriateness, enforce appropriate safety regulations and emergency procedures and apply appropriate behavior management techniques. Physical ability to respond appropriately to situations requiring first aid. Cognitive and communication abilities to plan and conduct the activity to achieve camper development. Strength and endurance required to maintain constant supervision of campers. Ability to assist campers in an emergency (fire, evacuation, illness, or injury). Duties and Responsibilities: Have knowledge of camper whereabouts at all times to ensure campers are not left unsupervised. Appropriately model acceptable behaviors. Encourage and facilitate interactions between campers with and without disabilities. Learn and understand non-verbal cues from campers. Utilize a strength-based approach to encourage campers' full participation in activities. Assist senior counselors and specialists to adapt group activities to make them inclusive for all campers. Learn the likes/dislikes of each participant. Recognize and respond to opportunities for problem solving in the group. Develop opportunities for interaction between campers and staff. Provide opportunities for the group so that each individual experiences success during camp. Plan for accommodations based on camper needs to ensure inclusivity for group activities. Provide opportunities for discussion of individual or group problems or concerns. Help each participant meet the goals established by the camp for camper development. Guide group and individual campers in participating successfully in all aspects of camp activities. Carry out established roles for supervising camper health. Carry out established roles in enforcing camp safety regulations. Develop activity plans with participants as appropriate. Supervise all assigned aspects of the campers' day. Instruct campers in emergency procedures. Help campers plan their participation in unit-wide or camp-wide programs, special events, and activities. Follow camp rules and regulations pertaining to smoking, use of alcoholic beverages, and the use of drugs. Encourage respect for personal property, camp equipment, and facilities. Maintain good public relations with campers' parents. Submit all required reports on time. Punch in and out daily using the Paycom app and approve your timecards on Paycom by close of business every Friday. Complete required on-line and in-person trainings as assigned. Comply with all guidelines set by licensing agencies: Ohio Department of Job and Family Services (ODJFS) and American Camping Association (ACA) Assist in teaching or leading an activity, as assigned. Wear a swim suit and assist in daily pool activities. Serve as Senior when not performing Camp Arye duties and responsibilities (separate job description). Opportunity to work Kick Off Camp, Post Camp and/or After Care. These are not the only duties to be performed. Some duties may be reassigned and other duties may be assigned as required. Qualifications Qualifications: Knowledge and Education - Minimum Required or Preferred: At least 18 years of age, GED / High School Diploma preferred (or age 17 with a GED / High School Diploma). Experience - Minimum Preferred: At least one (1) year camp counseling experience. Prior experience working with children with disabilities preferred. Special Skills: Desire and ability to work with children outdoors; ability to relate to one's peer group; ability to accept guidance and supervision; ability to assist in teaching an activity; integrity and adaptability, enthusiasm, sense of humor, patience and self-control; ability to physically lift campers; ability to help campers change clothes and assist with activities of daily living; ability to swim and run with campers; ability to create, model and implement adaptations to ensure inclusion in all camp activities; ability to understand and implement a behavior care plan. Requirements: Must be at least 18 years or older (or 17 with a GED or High School Diploma). Adult and Child CPR/AED certifications (provided during training). Must pass criminal background check.

Oversee campers aged 5 to 12 Group supervision of campers with attention to: health, safety, and behavior Promote and actively participate in all camper activities and projects by organizing team games and leading activities such as arts & crafts Communicating with parents, providing updates where required and answering questions about the camp Build positive relationships and ensure the safety and well-being of all campers Work effectively with co-counselors and collaborate on daily responsibilities Administer, report, and log first aid as needed Qualifications Must have a clean criminal background and pass a background screening Must be over 18 Must have experience working with children Must have reliable transportation Must be First Aid/CPR certified Must be enthusiastic and have a positive attitude

Job DescriptionSummer Camp Staff - Make This the BEST Summer Ever! Seasonal • Weekdays Only • Training Provided Join the Summer Camp Advisory Team, the group behind IDEAS Camps, Rancho Camps, and Drobots STEM Camps. We create fun, safe, and engaging summer experiences for kids-while helping our staff build confidence, leadership skills, and lifelong memories. What You'll Do As a Camp Staff Member, you will: Lead or assist with fun, hands-on activities for campers ages 3-12 Use a provided daily curriculum and materials Help create a positive, inclusive, and supportive camp environment Prioritize camper safety, engagement, and emotional well-being Work as part of a high-energy, collaborative team Why You'll Love Working With Us No weekends - camp runs Monday-Friday Flexible scheduling - choose the weeks you can work Competitive pay Paid training + ongoing support Resume booster - camp experience is valued in every industry Leadership & career development opportunities Build skills in communication, teamwork, problem-solving, and classroom management Locations across multiple states, with housing stipends available in select areas A fun, fast-paced work environment where every day feels meaningful Who Thrives in This Role This job is perfect for: Teachers & substitute teachers College students (all majors welcome!) Majors in education, social sciences, psychology, computer science, robotics, media, arts, sports, hospitality, and more Recent high school graduates and rising seniors (select locations) Anyone who loves working with kids, being part of a team, and bringing positive energy every day What We're Looking For Experience working with children (year-round or seasonal) Strong communication and teamwork skills Reliable, responsible, and energetic Willingness to learn, take initiative, and try new things Ability to maintain a positive attitude in a busy environment Requirements High school diploma (or graduating senior) Some college or relevant experience preferred Reliable transportation A mobile phone for communication Must attend mandatory paid training (details provided upon hire) Job Posted by ApplicantPro

Class Concept Do you have a passion for developing the next generation? Do you have fond memories from your own camp experience? Join the City of Dublin's Camp Team this summer to mentor and guide the young people of our community towards their own interests, goals and personhood. Working as a part of our Camp Team provides a leadership experience that elevates your game for the rest of your life, no matter where it may take you. We are in the business of building better campers, better counselors and better people to help make the world a better place. As a member of our team, you can help make this dream a reality - one camper at a time, many times each day! 2026 Camp Season Work up to 40 hours per week from June 8-July 31 With the possibility to work Extended Camp Weeks through August 14 Typical working hours during camp season are Mon-Fri, 9am-5pm, but may vary slightly Mandatory All-Staff Training Dates: June 2-5 (PAID!) Camp Staff Testimonials * "I want to thank you for giving me the opportunity to be a Counselor last summer - it was one of the best job experiences I've had!" * "I just wanted say that I had the most amazing experience being a Counselor this past summer-it was seriously the best job I've ever had." * "My favorite thing is just getting to know the community, whether that's my co-workers or the kids. On top of that, Summer Camp is without a doubt the best job I've ever had, and I look forward to coming in to work each and every day." Beyond the Paycheck * Refer a Friend Bonus Program ($100 per successful employee referral) * Ohio Public Employee Retirement System (OPERS) enrollment and contributions * Potential Public Student Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligibility * Support through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) * 20% discount on classes and free textbooks at Franklin University * Fostering Internal Talent (FIT) Program offering incentives, training, and team building * Discounts on memberships at the Dublin Community Recreation Center (DCRC) * The City maintains the cost of team member certifications and training time is paid($40.00-$100.00 value). All certifications achieved belong to the team member. * Employee recognition and appreciation events * Discounted/free employee participation in select City events (Memorial Golf Tournament, Dublin Irish Festival, etc.) * Uniforms provided * Career mapping and growth opportunities Examples of Duties Duties of Camp Counselors include, but are not limited to: Working with Campers * Supervision & Safety * Be responsible for the safety and well-being of campers at all times. * Actively supervise campers in all settings (indoor, outdoor, on field trips, at the pool). * Follow all safety rules and implement guidelines to prevent accidents. * Programming & Engagement * Plan, lead, and assist with indoor and outdoor recreational activities. * Ensure inclusion of all campers in scheduled activities, making adaptations as needed. * Encourage camper participation by creating an energetic, positive environment. * Role Modeling & Behavior Management * Model appropriate behavior to campers, parents, and co-workers. * Maintain camper discipline in a respectful, age-appropriate way that supports camp objectives and promotes a positive environment. * Stay alert to camper needs, offering support for personal, social, or health-related concerns. * Camper Development * Help campers adjust to the camp environment and form positive peer relationships. * Support independence, self-esteem, and problem-solving skills. * Involve campers in planning their own camp experience when appropriate. * Group Unity * Build a sense of belonging in your group so every camper feels included and valued. * Take on additional responsibilities as needed to ensure a safe, creative and engaging camp experience. Working with Staff * Model Recreation Services' workplace expectations: positive energy, mutual trust, solution-oriented mindset and accountability. * Work closely with other Counselors and Assistant Supervisors and maintain open communication with Site Supervisors and the Camps Program Coordinator. * Actively participate in all program areas, including all-camp activities, field trips, swimming, and special events. * Assist with program areas such as Arts & Crafts, Sports & Games and Outdoor Education. * Share concerns, incidents or safety issues promptly with a supervisor. Typical Qualifications Minimum Qualifications * Must be 17 years of age or older * Availability to attend all mandatory training dates * Willingness to take direction from supervisors, as well as work independently to fulfill responsibilities * Ability and experience to lead and supervise children of all ages Preferred Qualifications * At least one year of college in recreation, education, or related field OR two or more years work experience in a recreation related field * General knowledge of camp and/or recreation programs * Experience managing or working with students in any setting Physical Requirements * Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. for occasional facility/operational/safety needs * Ability to remain active or on your feet for the length of a camp shift * Ability to operate standard office equipment in performing essential functions of work * Camp takes place in both indoor and outdoor settings, with frequent exposure to summer weather conditions Other Requirements * Attend staff meetings and trainings * Regular, predictable and punctual attendance * Ability to develop positive relationships with people from different backgrounds * Evaluate camp program and environment and provide input to support staff and supervisors * Abide by mandatory reporting policies as described in the staff manual * Accept other responsibilities deemed necessary by your supervisor in order to ensure quality service to all campers * Perform duties assigned to the best of your ability and with a positive attitude Core Competencies Approachability: Is easy to approach and talk to; spends the extra effort to put others at ease; can be warm, pleasant and gracious; is sensitive to and patient with the interpersonal anxieties of others; builds rapport well; is a good listener; is an early knower, getting informal and incomplete information in time to do something about it. Flexibility: Adjusts to short-term changing environment as changes arrive, quickly and calmly; deals with unexpected problems or tasks effectively. Time Management: Makes decisions in a timely manner, sometimes with incomplete information and under tight deadlines and pressure; able to make a quick decision. Supplemental Information: All positions within this job classification have been designated as Casual in nature and all employees serving in such positions are considered to be Casual Employees. Casual employees serve strictly at the pleasure of the City and their employment may be terminated at any time for any reason, with or without cause. THE CITY OF DUBLIN IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Drug-Free Workplace The City of Dublin is a drug-free workplace (AO 2.35) which prohibits the use of controlled substances including marijuana. As permitted by law and in accordance with City Policy, new hires must pass a pre-employment drug test before appointment to any City position. Please note, this position may be subject to additional restrictions pursuant to Administrative Orders 2.38, or as outlined in the posting. EEO Statement The City of Dublin is committed to establishing and maintaining an inclusive and equitable community. We work to ensure equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics. We actively celebrate colleagues' differences, support them through their careers with us, and prohibit discrimination and harassment. We strive to ensure equitable access to resources and opportunities that allow individuals and groups to feel safe, respected, motivated, and valued. Creating a culture of equity and belonging helps to ensure we meet the needs of all residents, visitors, and City of Dublin employees. * Refer a Friend Bonus Program ($100 per successful employee referral) * Ohio Public Employee Retirement System (OPERS) enrollment and contributions * Potential Public Student Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligibility * Support through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) * Fostering Internal Talent (FIT) Program offering incentives, training, and team building * Discounts on memberships at the Dublin Community Recreation Center (DCRC) * The City maintains the cost of team member certifications and training time is paid ($40.00-$100.00 value). All certifications achieved belong to the team member. * Employee recognition and appreciation events * Discounted/free employee participation in select City events (Memorial Golf Tournament, Dublin Irish Festival, etc.) * Uniforms provided * Career mapping and growth opportunities * The City of Dublin has partnered with Franklin University to make it easier than ever for you to achieve your education goals. The partnership provides the following educational benefits to ALL City of Dublin employees (full-time, part-time and seasonal employees): * Tuition Benefit - All City of Dublin employees are eligible to save 20% on tuition for Franklin University associate, bachelors, masters or graduate certificate programs * Free books - Get your textbooks for free! The Franklin University Bookstore will mail textbooks to registered students beginning 3 weeks prior to the start of courses, so make sure to register early. Some courses include embedded electronic textbooks with fees charged upon registration. These fees will be waived. Please allow up to 4 weeks from the start of your course for this fee to be removed from your account. * No Tuition Deferment Fee - You may defer tuition payments to the end of the trimester at no charge! You will need to apply for tuition deferment each term through your Franklin student portal. 01 Will you be at least 17 years of age by June 1st, 2026? * Yes * No 02 Do you have previous experience in recreation, education, or a related field? * Yes * No 03 Mandatory trainings for Camp Counselors take place June 2-5. Are you able to attend trainings on these dates? Note: All training time is paid. * Yes * No 04 Which age group(s) would you prefer to work with? Select all that apply: * Preschool (3-5 years) * Youth (6-12 years) * Teen (11-15 years) * No preference 05 Our time off policy states that staff are permitted to take no more than 6 days off during the 9-week summer camp season. Does your summer availability match this policy? Please explain in the space below: Note: Needing more than 5 days off for the summer season does not make the applicant ineligible for the position. Consistency in staffing is key when working with youth, but there are opportunities for the role of Substitute if more than 5 days off are needed. 06 Please read the following statement and rate yourself/your response in 1 of 3 categories: "Working at camp is an amazing experience, but the days are long and full of activities. At the end of the summer you will be stronger, smarter, and probably mentally and physically tired. I can stay positive and encouraging on long, tiring or difficult days." * I'll have to work on that * I get that - I can do that * I haven't thought about that 07 Please read the following statement and rate yourself/your response in 1 of 3 categories: "City of Dublin Camps focus on positive youth development in all aspects of our camps programming. A genuine desire to develop personal leadership skills and lead youth is essential to ensure a positive experience. I am eager to grow as a leader while supporting the positive development of campers." * I'll have to work on that * I get that - I can do that * I haven't thought about that 08 Please read the following statement and rate yourself/your response in 1 of 3 categories: "If I notice something that needs attention, I step in to help without being asked." * I'll have to work on that * I get that - I can do that * I haven't thought about that 09 Please read the following statement and rate yourself/your response in 1 of 3 categories: "I make an effort to include everyone, even if they are different from me." * I'll have to work on that * I get that - I can do that * I haven't thought about that 10 Please read the following statement and rate yourself/your response in 1 of 3 categories: "I take responsibility for my mistakes and try to learn from them." * I'll have to work on that * I get that - I can do that * I haven't thought about that 11 Please read the following statement and rate yourself/your response in 1 of 3 categories: "I communicate respectfully, even when I disagree with someone." * I'll have to work on that * I get that - I can do that * I haven't thought about that 12 Please read the following statement and rate yourself/your response in 1 of 3 categories: "I can adapt quickly when plans change, or something goes wrong." * I'll have to work on that * I get that - I can do that * I haven't thought about that Required Question Employer City of Dublin Address 5555 Perimeter Drive Dublin, Ohio, 43017 Phone ************ Website ****************************

KE Camps is the leading provider of summer camps for country clubs nationwide. We partner with over 230 private clubs all over the country to implement traditional-style day camps for elementary-aged children. Our Staff are the backbone of our programs and therefore, we pride ourselves on giving them an incredible amount of support. As a staff member, we guarantee you will feel a part of the KE Camps Team! As a Camp Counselor, you will be an active participant in all camp activities and will assist your Camp Director with a variety of daily tasks, all with the goal of creating a memorable and meaningful camp experience for your campers. Our Counselors interact with our campers throughout the entire day, helping them make friends, try new things, and generally caring for their well-being. The role of a Counselor is to participate, build relationships and have fun while ensuring the physical and emotional safety of every child. Camp Counselor Qualities Ability to help children grow in character, experiences and insights Ability to guard the health and well-being of campers at all times Capable of sustaining energy for participation in a full day's worth of activities Prior experience working with children Enthusiastic, Responsible, Dependable, Consistent, Level-Headed, Flexible, and Calm in all situations CPR/First Aid Certified OR willing to become certified before the summer begins Camp Counselor Responsibilities Work with group of campers and provide a fun, safe and exciting camp experience Cooperate with fellow Counselors and Camp Director Greet families and campers upon arrival Support Camp Director in establishing rules and emergency procedures with campers Participate in all camp activities Supervise daily swim time in a hands-on manner from within the water (lifeguard certification not required) Help out where needed and lead activities when asked to by the Camp Director Complete other duties, as assigned Benefits of Working with KE Camps Build Critical Skills - You will gain skills sought after by employers. 21st Century Skills such as creativity, problem solving, flexibility, collaboration, organization, planning and communication are just a few of the strengths you'll build throughout the summer. Networking Opportunities - You will build professional contacts with other staff and camp alumni. You'll have the opportunity to create connections that can provide a link to future internships and job opportunities in a variety of careers. Hands on Leadership Experience - You will supervise a group of campers, lead programs and positively influence the next generation. This is a hands-on leadership experience in which you will engage in active decision-making, behavior management, and team development. Our camp is located at Columbus Country Club in Columbus, OH. Camp will run Monday-Friday from June 1 through July 10 - staff members must be available to work the full camp season. Find out more at ****************

Temporary Description Village Leaders oversee 3-4 cabins each session to provide supervision, support, and guidance to campers and cabin counselors. They ensure supervision ratios are maintained, manage schedules, lead activity area transitions, and help to resolve conflict between children and adults. Team Overview: The Program Team brings the camp experience to life by creating programs, building community and ensuring the safety and wellbeing of all camp participants. The team creates accessible and developmentally appropriate programs and recruits, processes and supports a large team of volunteers and seasonal staff. In adherence with laws and camp governing bodies; they develop, plan and implement camp emergency procedures and policies. Responsibilities: Attend Seasonal Staff Training (May 18-29, 2026) Attend High Risk Certification & Leadership Training (May 11-15, 2026) Oversee the village operations of 3-4 cabins, each housing up to 10 campers Attend daily morning medical meetings (as needed) and coordinate with medical, psychosocial, and cabin staff on camper care needs Observe camper behavior and assess its appropriateness, enforce appropriate safety regulations and emergency procedures, and provide suitable behavior support techniques Collaborate with psychosocial and cabin staff to address camper behavior concerns Support, lead, and evaluate cabin staff and volunteers Collaborate with Staff Leader to plan and implement staff appreciation initiatives and events Coordinate break schedules for seasonal staff and volunteers Assist the Program Team with implementation of village and full camp activities Fill role(s) on the emergency staffing table as needed Requirements Required Skills, Qualifications & Experience Ability to move across camp grounds and between buildings and activity areas multiple times each day Ability to perform job functions outside during summer months (humidity, heat, rain) Ability to provide professional, empathetic, and caring communication with campers and families Demonstrated problem-solving and conflict resolution skills with children and adults Ability to provide overnight and personal care to children and teenagers Confidence in public speaking and leading large groups Ability to manage tasks and workload in a fast-paced environment Ability to live on site Preferred Skills, Qualifications & Experience Valid First Aid and CPR Certification (strongly recommended, can be obtained during staff training) At least 1 season of summer residential camp experience Peer leadership experience Expectations & Requirements for all Flying Horse Farms Staff We live our Values. We are each responsible for knowing our values and nurturing our culture: We are All In.We demonstrate a willingness to do what it takes to get the job done, we are supportive and loyal, show up present and ready and we are passionate about "Campers First." We have an Attitude of Optimism.We find what is working and make more of that happen, demonstrate adaptability within ambiguity, spread joy and hope and ensure everyone we interact with feels "Welcomed Home." We are Trustworthy.We are consistent, dependable, steady, truthful and operate with transparency, take ownership for our work and "See the Best" in others. We Take Initiative.We are driven, work towards goals with fortitude, pay attention to details and find innovative solutions with "Fearless is Free" attitudes. Salary Description $5,000 for the summer

Job DescriptionDescription: Village Leaders oversee 3-4 cabins each session to provide supervision, support, and guidance to campers and cabin counselors. They ensure supervision ratios are maintained, manage schedules, lead activity area transitions, and help to resolve conflict between children and adults. This role will support Ranger programming for 16-17-year-old campers. Team Overview: The Program Team brings the camp experience to life by creating programs, building community and ensuring the safety and wellbeing of all camp participants. The team creates accessible and developmentally appropriate programs and recruits, processes and supports a large team of volunteers and seasonal staff. In adherence with laws and camp governing bodies; they develop, plan and implement camp emergency procedures and policies. Responsibilities: Attend Seasonal Staff Training (May 18-29, 2026) Attend High Risk Certification & Leadership Training (May 11-15, 2026) Oversee the village operations of 3-4 cabins, each housing up to 10 campers Attend daily morning medical meetings (as needed) and coordinate with medical, psychosocial, and cabin staff on camper care needs Observe camper behavior and assess its appropriateness, enforce appropriate safety regulations and emergency procedures, and provide suitable behavior support techniques Collaborate with psychosocial and cabin staff to address camper behavior concerns Support, lead, and evaluate cabin staff and volunteers Collaborate with Staff Leader to plan and implement staff appreciation initiatives and events Coordinate break schedules for seasonal staff and volunteers Assist the Program Team with implementation of village and full camp activities Assist with the facilitation of Ranger programming Fill role(s) on the emergency staffing table as needed Requirements: Required Skills, Qualifications & Experience Ability to move across camp grounds and between buildings and activity areas multiple times each day Ability to perform job functions outside during summer months (humidity, heat, rain) Ability to provide professional, empathetic, and caring communication with campers and families Demonstrated problem-solving and conflict resolution skills with children and adults Ability to provide overnight and personal care to children and teenagers Confidence in public speaking and leading large groups Ability to manage tasks and workload in a fast-paced environment Ability to live on site Preferred Skills, Qualifications & Experience Valid First Aid and CPR Certification (strongly recommended, can be obtained during staff training) At least 1 season of summer residential camp experience Peer leadership experience Expectations & Requirements for all Flying Horse Farms Staff We live our Values. We are each responsible for knowing our values and nurturing our culture: We are All In.We demonstrate a willingness to do what it takes to get the job done, we are supportive and loyal, show up present and ready and we are passionate about "Campers First." We have an Attitude of Optimism.We find what is working and make more of that happen, demonstrate adaptability within ambiguity, spread joy and hope and ensure everyone we interact with feels "Welcomed Home." We are Trustworthy.We are consistent, dependable, steady, truthful and operate with transparency, take ownership for our work and "See the Best" in others. We Take Initiative.We are driven, work towards goals with fortitude, pay attention to details and find innovative solutions with "Fearless is Free" attitudes.

Purpose PLEASE NOTE - THIS IS A JOB DESCRIPTION ONLY. THIS IS NOT A POSTING FOR A VACANCY To see a list of job postings, please click HERE To enhance visitor experience by creating, coordinating, and managing the Metro Parks Summer Camp programs. Plans and manages summer camps and other camp opportunities throughout the school year and assists with district wide programs.

The Camp Counselor position is for those applicants who are 17 years or older and preferably have completed one year of college or equivalent life experience (recreation, education, childcare, or a closely related field preferred). Camp Counselors play an active role in organizing, planning, and implementing all aspects of summer day camp programs for youth of various ages. Camps are held in City of Gahanna parks and include structured group activities like sports & games, outdoor education, arts & creativity, special presentations, off-site trips including swimming pool visits, as well as plenty of free time for campers to independently select activities that they most like to do Camp Counselors typically work up to 5 days/40 hours per week, but part-time schedules can be arranged. Normal working hours are between 7:15 a.m. and 5:45 p.m., Monday - Friday. Occasional evening or weekend work may be available/requested. Additional pre-summer trainings and in-service staff meetings throughout the summer are also required. Applicants are strongly encouraged to apply early to allow time to complete all new hire paperwork and screening so that they may benefit from the opportunity to fully participate in pre-camp staff training. * Ensure the safety and well-being of camp participants and fellow staff, adhering to all camp policies, procedures and applicable emergency protocols, as described in the staff manual. * Act as a role model to camp participants, co-workers, and camp parents in both attitude and appropriate behavior, remaining professional and respectful, as described in the staff manual. * Maintain camper supervision and discipline, as necessary, in a manner that is appropriate and consistent with policies described in the staff manual. * Abide by all mandatory reporting and communication policies, as described in the staff manual. * Evaluate camp programs and provide constructive feedback to support staff and supervisors. Regular, predictable, and punctual attendance is required.Any combination of education, training and experience as listed below which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the essential functions of the job. A typical way to qualify is completion of one (1) year of college or equivalent life experience. A willingness to work under direct supervision. Minimum of 17 years of age. * Licensure or Certification Requirements: First Aid/CPR/AED certification or willingness to obtain. Current and valid Ohio driver's license with an acceptable driver's abstract, to meet criteria for insurability established by the City of Gahanna. * Participate in the development and implementation of program activities that align with the camp mission and desired outcomes. * Demonstrate enthusiasm, while leading, assisting, and/or actively participating in all program areas, as assigned. * Maintain exceptional standards of cleanliness, health, and safety in all camp operations, adhering to American Camp Association standards at all times. * Be alert to equipment and facilities, to ensure utilization, proper care and maintenance is adhered to. Promptly report repairs needed to the camp management team and/or supervisor. * Maintain appropriate level of formal/professional conduct, in an informal environment. * Provide parents/guardians and public appropriate feedback and information, when addressing questions and concerns, with assistance from the Leadership Team or supervisor, as needed. * Be available for camp staff trainings prior to the camp season and for in-service trainings/meetings during the camp season; some of these may occur outside of regularly scheduled program hours. * Other duties as assigned. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of: * Basic recreation principles * Youth development Skill in: * Conflict resolution * Team building * Engagement techniques * Behavior management Ability to: (Mental and Physical Abilities) * Work independently, while also being able to lead and supervise others. * Assess appropriateness of participant behavior and respond accordingly, using positive behavior management techniques, as outlined in the staff handbook. * Adhere to regulations, policies, and procedures required by any and all applicable regulatory/governing bodies. * Communicate and provide necessary direction and instruction to camp participants. * Possess strength and endurance required to maintain constant supervision of participants, as well as a high level of accountability. * Document, update, and appropriately communicate necessary camp records and logs. * Identify and respond to environmental and other hazards, as well as assist staff and participants in an emergency (i.e. fire, evacuation, illness, or injury). Working Conditions: * Primary work location is outdoors, where the employee is subject to environmental conditions, extreme cold, extreme heat, noise, vibration, hazards and atmospheric conditions. * This is medium work requiring the exertion of 50 pounds of force occasionally, up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Work requires climbing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, grasping, and repetitive motions.

Job Description KE Camps is the leading provider of summer camps for country clubs nationwide. We partner with over 230 private clubs all over the country to implement traditional-style day camps for elementary-aged children. Our Staff are the backbone of our programs and therefore, we pride ourselves on giving them an incredible amount of support. As a staff member, we guarantee you will feel a part of the KE Camps Team! As a Camp Counselor, you will be an active participant in all camp activities and will assist your Camp Director with a variety of daily tasks, all with the goal of creating a memorable and meaningful camp experience for your campers. Our Counselors interact with our campers throughout the entire day, helping them make friends, try new things, and generally caring for their well-being. The role of a Counselor is to participate, build relationships and have fun while ensuring the physical and emotional safety of every child. Camp Counselor Qualities Ability to help children grow in character, experiences and insights Ability to guard the health and well-being of campers at all times Capable of sustaining energy for participation in a full day's worth of activities Prior experience working with children Enthusiastic, Responsible, Dependable, Consistent, Level-Headed, Flexible, and Calm in all situations CPR/First Aid Certified OR willing to become certified before the summer begins Camp Counselor Responsibilities Work with group of campers and provide a fun, safe and exciting camp experience Cooperate with fellow Counselors and Camp Director Greet families and campers upon arrival Support Camp Director in establishing rules and emergency procedures with campers Participate in all camp activities Supervise daily swim time in a hands-on manner from within the water (lifeguard certification not required) Help out where needed and lead activities when asked to by the Camp Director Complete other duties, as assigned Benefits of Working with KE Camps Build Critical Skills - You will gain skills sought after by employers. 21st Century Skills such as creativity, problem solving, flexibility, collaboration, organization, planning and communication are just a few of the strengths you'll build throughout the summer. Networking Opportunities - You will build professional contacts with other staff and camp alumni. You'll have the opportunity to create connections that can provide a link to future internships and job opportunities in a variety of careers. Hands on Leadership Experience - You will supervise a group of campers, lead programs and positively influence the next generation. This is a hands-on leadership experience in which you will engage in active decision-making, behavior management, and team development. Our camp is located at Columbus Country Club in Columbus, OH. Camp will run Monday-Friday from June 1 through July 10 - staff members must be available to work the full camp season. Find out more at ****************

The Jewish Community Center of Greater Columbus, OH 43209 DESCRIPTION Camp Counselor (Senior or Junior) Dept. No: 405/410/415 Department: Camp DOL Status: Non-Exempt Supervisor: Camp Director Mission Statement: The Jewish Community Center of Greater Columbus is a human service agency offering a varied program that is Jewish in nature. It is committed to enhancing the quality of individual and family life through the promotion of physical, intellectual, and spiritual wellness. It provides educational and cultural programs that reflect the Jewish heritage, health related activities and many services to the community at large. Through its wide array of programs, the JCC pursues its mission of strengthening the individual, family, and community. Vision Statement: The JCC nurtures a passion for Jewish learning and living. Through programs and services, the JCC provides comfortable and inviting environments in which the community can thrive. Agency Expectations: To ensure the highest quality of programs and services and possess a working knowledge of agency programs and services. To represent the agency and provide the highest quality of customer service to individuals and groups with whom you come into contact. To welcome, thank and engage JCC members and guests on a daily basis. To treat fellow staff with respect. To adhere to all policies and practices provided in the employee handbook. Wear a JCC Staff ID badge and attend appropriate staff meetings. Position Summary: Camp Counselors are responsible for supervising campers and creating a safe, engaging, inclusive, and fun camp environment that reflects Jewish values. Camp Counselors support camper development through structured activities, positive relationships, and teamwork while ensuring the health and safety of all participants. This position includes two levels - Junior Camp Counselor and Senior Camp Counselor - based on age, experience, and leadership responsibility. Essential Functions: Ability to supervise groups of children for extended periods of time Ability to communicate clearly with children, staff, and leadership Ability to actively participate in indoor and outdoor camp activities Ability to recognize and respond appropriately to emergency situations Ability to enforce safety regulations and behavior expectations Ability to respond appropriately to situations requiring first aid Physical stamina to maintain constant supervision of campers Core Duties and Responsibilities (All Camp Counselors) Supervise campers and ensure their health, safety, and well-being Foster a positive, inclusive, and respectful camp environment Model appropriate behavior and Jewish values Maintain constant awareness of camper safety Track camper attendance and ensure consistent supervision Support campers with varying abilities, needs, and backgrounds Participate in daily camp activities, special events, Shabbat programming, and camp-wide programs Assist with pool supervision and wear a swimsuit during daily swim activities Communicate effectively with fellow staff and camp leadership Maintain positive relationships with campers and families Attend and actively participate in required staff training and meetings Follow all JCC, ODJFS, and ACA policies and procedures Punch in/out daily using the Paycom app and approve timecards weekly Additional Responsibilities - Junior Camp Counselor Junior Camp Counselors work under the supervision of Senior Counselors and Camp Leadership. Assist Senior Counselors with supervising camper groups Support implementation of daily activity plans Help facilitate games, activities, and transitions Encourage camper participation and positive peer interactions Observe camper behavior and support established behavior management strategies Assist with setup, cleanup, and organization of camp spaces Support inclusion efforts in collaboration with Inclusion Counselors Complete assigned administrative tasks and reports Additional Responsibilities - Senior Camp Counselor Senior Camp Counselors serve as lead counselors and assume leadership and supervisory responsibilities. Lead and supervise a camper group or unit independently Plan, implement, and evaluate daily and special programming Integrate Jewish values and curriculum intentionally into activities Monitor camper attendance, health needs, diets, medications, and accommodations Supervise and support Junior Camp Counselors Provide coaching, guidance, and feedback to staff Address staff performance or safety concerns and escalate issues to leadership Step in to lead a group if a counselor is absent or separated Communicate camper or staff concerns to the Camp Director Assist with end-of-season evaluations and recommendations Work Environment & Physical Demands Primarily outdoors with exposure to varying weather conditions Moderate to high noise levels Frequent standing, walking, bending, and lifting Active participation in physical activities Compliance Statement This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Duties may be reassigned, and additional duties may be assigned as needed. Employees must comply with all JCC policies and all applicable ODJFS and ACA regulations. Qualifications Minimum Qualifications (All Levels) Minimum age of 16 by first day of camp Experience working with children preferred Ability to accept supervision and work as part of a team Enthusiasm, patience, adaptability, and professionalism Additional Qualifications - Senior Camp Counselor Prior camp or youth-program experience required Demonstrated leadership and supervision skills Ability to manage camper groups independently Strong communication and problem-solving skills

Job DescriptionDescription: Village Leaders oversee 3-4 cabins each session to provide supervision, support, and guidance to campers and cabin counselors. They ensure supervision ratios are maintained, manage schedules, lead activity area transitions, and help to resolve conflict between children and adults. Team Overview: The Program Team brings the camp experience to life by creating programs, building community and ensuring the safety and wellbeing of all camp participants. The team creates accessible and developmentally appropriate programs and recruits, processes and supports a large team of volunteers and seasonal staff. In adherence with laws and camp governing bodies; they develop, plan and implement camp emergency procedures and policies. Responsibilities: Attend Seasonal Staff Training (May 18-29, 2026) Attend High Risk Certification & Leadership Training (May 11-15, 2026) Oversee the village operations of 3-4 cabins, each housing up to 10 campers Attend daily morning medical meetings (as needed) and coordinate with medical, psychosocial, and cabin staff on camper care needs Observe camper behavior and assess its appropriateness, enforce appropriate safety regulations and emergency procedures, and provide suitable behavior support techniques Collaborate with psychosocial and cabin staff to address camper behavior concerns Support, lead, and evaluate cabin staff and volunteers Collaborate with Staff Leader to plan and implement staff appreciation initiatives and events Coordinate break schedules for seasonal staff and volunteers Assist the Program Team with implementation of village and full camp activities Fill role(s) on the emergency staffing table as needed Requirements: Required Skills, Qualifications & Experience Ability to move across camp grounds and between buildings and activity areas multiple times each day Ability to perform job functions outside during summer months (humidity, heat, rain) Ability to provide professional, empathetic, and caring communication with campers and families Demonstrated problem-solving and conflict resolution skills with children and adults Ability to provide overnight and personal care to children and teenagers Confidence in public speaking and leading large groups Ability to manage tasks and workload in a fast-paced environment Ability to live on site Preferred Skills, Qualifications & Experience Valid First Aid and CPR Certification (strongly recommended, can be obtained during staff training) At least 1 season of summer residential camp experience Peer leadership experience Expectations & Requirements for all Flying Horse Farms Staff We live our Values. We are each responsible for knowing our values and nurturing our culture: We are All In.We demonstrate a willingness to do what it takes to get the job done, we are supportive and loyal, show up present and ready and we are passionate about "Campers First." We have an Attitude of Optimism.We find what is working and make more of that happen, demonstrate adaptability within ambiguity, spread joy and hope and ensure everyone we interact with feels "Welcomed Home." We are Trustworthy.We are consistent, dependable, steady, truthful and operate with transparency, take ownership for our work and "See the Best" in others. We Take Initiative.We are driven, work towards goals with fortitude, pay attention to details and find innovative solutions with "Fearless is Free" attitudes.

Temporary Description Village Leaders oversee 3-4 cabins each session to provide supervision, support, and guidance to campers and cabin counselors. They ensure supervision ratios are maintained, manage schedules, lead activity area transitions, and help to resolve conflict between children and adults. This role will support Ranger programming for 16-17-year-old campers. Team Overview: The Program Team brings the camp experience to life by creating programs, building community and ensuring the safety and wellbeing of all camp participants. The team creates accessible and developmentally appropriate programs and recruits, processes and supports a large team of volunteers and seasonal staff. In adherence with laws and camp governing bodies; they develop, plan and implement camp emergency procedures and policies. Responsibilities: Attend Seasonal Staff Training (May 18-29, 2026) Attend High Risk Certification & Leadership Training (May 11-15, 2026) Oversee the village operations of 3-4 cabins, each housing up to 10 campers Attend daily morning medical meetings (as needed) and coordinate with medical, psychosocial, and cabin staff on camper care needs Observe camper behavior and assess its appropriateness, enforce appropriate safety regulations and emergency procedures, and provide suitable behavior support techniques Collaborate with psychosocial and cabin staff to address camper behavior concerns Support, lead, and evaluate cabin staff and volunteers Collaborate with Staff Leader to plan and implement staff appreciation initiatives and events Coordinate break schedules for seasonal staff and volunteers Assist the Program Team with implementation of village and full camp activities Assist with the facilitation of Ranger programming Fill role(s) on the emergency staffing table as needed Requirements Required Skills, Qualifications & Experience Ability to move across camp grounds and between buildings and activity areas multiple times each day Ability to perform job functions outside during summer months (humidity, heat, rain) Ability to provide professional, empathetic, and caring communication with campers and families Demonstrated problem-solving and conflict resolution skills with children and adults Ability to provide overnight and personal care to children and teenagers Confidence in public speaking and leading large groups Ability to manage tasks and workload in a fast-paced environment Ability to live on site Preferred Skills, Qualifications & Experience Valid First Aid and CPR Certification (strongly recommended, can be obtained during staff training) At least 1 season of summer residential camp experience Peer leadership experience Expectations & Requirements for all Flying Horse Farms Staff We live our Values. We are each responsible for knowing our values and nurturing our culture: We are All In.We demonstrate a willingness to do what it takes to get the job done, we are supportive and loyal, show up present and ready and we are passionate about "Campers First." We have an Attitude of Optimism.We find what is working and make more of that happen, demonstrate adaptability within ambiguity, spread joy and hope and ensure everyone we interact with feels "Welcomed Home." We are Trustworthy.We are consistent, dependable, steady, truthful and operate with transparency, take ownership for our work and "See the Best" in others. We Take Initiative.We are driven, work towards goals with fortitude, pay attention to details and find innovative solutions with "Fearless is Free" attitudes. Salary Description $5,000 for the summer

The Counselor in Training (CIT) position is for candidates who are 15 years or older who have an interest working with children in a camp setting but may not have any prior work experience or meet the minimum requirements of the Camp Counselor position. Under the direction of the camp Leadership Team, CIT'S provide leadership and guidance to campers through a variety of games, crafts, sports, outdoor exploration and other activities. CIT's may assist with supervision of campers, lead programs based on pre-arranged activities/recreational themes, help with set up and tidying of activity areas, engage/play with campers during free times, and assist with other routine functions such as camper check-in/out and completion of daily checklists. * Assists Camp Counselors and the Camp Leadership Team in supervising campers and leading activities as part of the day camp experience. * Act as a role model to camp participants, co-workers, and camp parents in both attitude and appropriate behavior, remaining professional and respectful, as described in the staff manual. * Follows all camp policies and procedures, as described in the staff manual. * Provides positive customer service. * Performs other related duties and special projects as assigned. Regular, predictable, and punctual attendance is required. Any combination of education, training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the essential functions of the job. Experience * Minimum 15 years of age. Licensure or Certification Requirements * CPR, First Aid, and AED Certificate preferred * Monitoring safety of participants in the area or function assigned. * Demonstrate enthusiasm while leading, assisting, and/or actively participating in all program areas, as assigned. * General upkeep of equipment and supplies in the area or function assigned. * Be available for camp staff trainings prior to the camp season and for in-service trainings/meetings during the camp season; some of these may occur outside of regularly scheduled program hours. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Knowledge of: * Basic developmental characteristics of children, preferred. Skill in: * Excellent customer service skills. Ability to: (Mental and Physical Abilities) * Communicate effectively both verbally and in written form. * Follow complex written and oral directions. * Establish and maintain effective working relationships with city officials, business executives, other employees, and the general public. * Exert up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects; work requires stooping, reaching, walking, grasping and repetitive motions. * Vocal communication is required for expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word. * Hearing is required to perceive information at normal spoken word levels; * Visual acuity is required for preparing and analyzing written or computer data, visual inspection involving small defects and/or small parts, operation of motor vehicles or equipment, determining the accuracy and thoroughness of work, and observing general surrounding and activities. Working Conditions: * Work is performed may be performed outdoors, in hot or cold temperatures. Some work may occur in a normal office environment with little exposure to outdoor temperatures or dirt and dust.

Temporary Description Cabin Counselors are responsible for the supervision of 8-10 campers between the ages of 8-17 years old alongside volunteers. They keep a close eye on medical and psychosocial needs, provide personal care assistance when required, and hold knowledge of various allergies and dietary restrictions for the campers in their direct care. Cabin Counselors provide supervision, support, and ensure campers have a blast! Team Overview: The Program Team brings the camp experience to life by creating programs, building community and ensuring the safety and wellbeing of all camp participants. The team creates accessible and developmentally appropriate programs and recruits, processes and supports a large team of volunteers and seasonal staff. In adherence with laws and camp governing bodies; they develop, plan and implement camp emergency procedures and policies. Responsibilities: Attend Seasonal Staff Training (May 19-29, 2026) Provide around the clock behavioral support, personal care support, and supervision to assigned campers Plan and implement daily cabin activities to support a strong cabin community Support Village Leaders and Entertainment Specialists in the implementation of village programming Observe camper behavior and assess its appropriateness, enforce appropriate safety regulations and emergency procedures, and provide suitable behavior support techniques Oversee daily operations of assigned cabin Requirements Required Skills, Qualifications & Experience Ability to move across camp grounds and between buildings and activity areas multiple times each day Ability to perform job functions outside during summer months (humidity, heat, rain) Ability to provide professional, empathetic, and caring communication with campers and families Demonstrated problem-solving and conflict resolution skills with children and adults Ability to provide overnight and personal care to children and teenagers Ability to collaborate with, lead, and evaluate cabin volunteers Ability to transition out of typical duties to serve in other roles as needed Ability to live on site Preferred Skills, Qualifications & Experience Valid First Aid and CPR Certification (strongly recommended, can be obtained during staff training) Experience in a residential camp setting preferred Expectations & Requirements for all Flying Horse Farms Staff We live our Values. We are each responsible for knowing our values and nurturing our culture: We are All In. We demonstrate a willingness to do what it takes to get the job done, we are supportive and loyal, show up present and ready and we are passionate about "Campers First." We have an Attitude of Optimism. We find what is working and make more of that happen, demonstrate adaptability within ambiguity, spread joy and hope and ensure everyone we interact with feels "Welcomed Home." We are Trustworthy. We are consistent, dependable, steady, truthful and operate with transparency, take ownership for our work and "See the Best" in others. We Take Initiative. We are driven, work towards goals with fortitude, pay attention to details and find innovative solutions with "Fearless is Free" attitudes. Salary Description $4,000 for the summer

Job DescriptionDescription: Cabin Counselors are responsible for the supervision of 8-10 campers between the ages of 8-17 years old alongside volunteers. They keep a close eye on medical and psychosocial needs, provide personal care assistance when required, and hold knowledge of various allergies and dietary restrictions for the campers in their direct care. Cabin Counselors provide supervision, support, and ensure campers have a blast! Team Overview: The Program Team brings the camp experience to life by creating programs, building community and ensuring the safety and wellbeing of all camp participants. The team creates accessible and developmentally appropriate programs and recruits, processes and supports a large team of volunteers and seasonal staff. In adherence with laws and camp governing bodies; they develop, plan and implement camp emergency procedures and policies. Responsibilities: Attend Seasonal Staff Training (May 19-29, 2026) Provide around the clock behavioral support, personal care support, and supervision to assigned campers Plan and implement daily cabin activities to support a strong cabin community Support Village Leaders and Entertainment Specialists in the implementation of village programming Observe camper behavior and assess its appropriateness, enforce appropriate safety regulations and emergency procedures, and provide suitable behavior support techniques Oversee daily operations of assigned cabin Requirements: Required Skills, Qualifications & Experience Ability to move across camp grounds and between buildings and activity areas multiple times each day Ability to perform job functions outside during summer months (humidity, heat, rain) Ability to provide professional, empathetic, and caring communication with campers and families Demonstrated problem-solving and conflict resolution skills with children and adults Ability to provide overnight and personal care to children and teenagers Ability to collaborate with, lead, and evaluate cabin volunteers Ability to transition out of typical duties to serve in other roles as needed Ability to live on site Preferred Skills, Qualifications & Experience Valid First Aid and CPR Certification (strongly recommended, can be obtained during staff training) Experience in a residential camp setting preferred Expectations & Requirements for all Flying Horse Farms Staff We live our Values. We are each responsible for knowing our values and nurturing our culture: We are All In. We demonstrate a willingness to do what it takes to get the job done, we are supportive and loyal, show up present and ready and we are passionate about "Campers First." We have an Attitude of Optimism. We find what is working and make more of that happen, demonstrate adaptability within ambiguity, spread joy and hope and ensure everyone we interact with feels "Welcomed Home." We are Trustworthy. We are consistent, dependable, steady, truthful and operate with transparency, take ownership for our work and "See the Best" in others. We Take Initiative. We are driven, work towards goals with fortitude, pay attention to details and find innovative solutions with "Fearless is Free" attitudes.