Summer Camp Coordinator
Camp counselor job in Bel Air, MD
Information **Job Title** Summer Camp Coordinator **Posting Category** Part-Time Staff **Starting salary range or starting hourly rate range** $20.60 per hour **Classification Title** Harford Community College (HCC) has been a vital part of Harford County since 1957. As a mid-sized, comprehensive institution, we're committed to delivering high-quality education and cultural enrichment to our community. Our mission is to provide relevant, accessible education and training that connects individuals to opportunities in an ever-evolving world. As an Achieving the Dream institution, HCC is part of a national network dedicated to enhancing student success in community colleges. To learn more about our vision and values, visit our website (************************************************************ .
**Affirmative Action and Equal Employment Opportunity Statement**
Harford Community College is committed to the principles of Affirmative Action and Equal Employment Opportunity. It is the policy of Harford Community College not to discriminate against applicants on the basis of sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religious creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law with regard to any employment practices. HCC is an EEO and ADA/ADAA employer, including disability and protected veteran status.
**Benefits**
**Job Description**
Harford Community College is seeking two (2) seasonal Camp Coordinators for our Summer Youth Camps. Camp season begins June 22, 2026, and continues through August 14, 2026.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, coordinating daily operations of camp and enforcing camp operational and safety procedures; supporting camp staff with medical and behavioral concerns of campers; communicating effectively with parents/guardians, staff, and campers; collecting and maintaining camper enrollment documentation, attendance records and other paperwork associated with camps; and perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor.
Camp Coordinators are required to attend employee training, to be scheduled the week of June 8th, as well as support with camp preparation the week before camp begins (June 15th - 19th).
Employees of Harford Community College, including instructors for online and virtual courses, must be residents of Maryland or the contiguous states of Delaware, Pennsylvania, Virginia, West Virginia, or the District of Columbia; non-residents are expected to relocate to meet this requirement.
**_Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States, as the College does not offer Visa sponsorship for this position._**
**Required Education**
A Bachelor's in Education or a related field; appropriate certification in a related field with experience may be considered.
**Required Experience**
One year of teaching, childcare, camp, or coaching experience.
**Required Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities**
Ability to successfully pass an FBI, MD, and CJIS background screening.
Camp Coordinators are required to be First Aid and CPR/AED certified - HCC offers two free classes to summer camp employees prior to the beginning of camp, dates to be determined.
**Preferred Qualifications**
One year of summer camp experience.
June 22, 2026 to August 14, 2026 availability preferred; conflicts with availability or requested leave time must be submitted at the time of hire for approval.
**General Weekly Work Schedule**
Camp operating work hours are 7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Monday to Friday. Camp Coordinators are seasonal employees and will be scheduled for 7-8-hour shifts during camp operating hours, and can expect to work approximately 40 hours per week. Camp Coordinators will receive a 30-minute lunch break daily
Posting Detail Information
**Posting Number** 2025-059AO
**Open Date** 12/11/2025
**Close Date**
**Open Until Filled** Yes
**Special Instructions to Applicants**
**Supplemental Questions**
Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
1. *Do you live in Maryland or a contiguous state to Maryland? (PA, DE, VA, WV, DC)
2. Yes
3. No
4. *Will you require sponsorship to work in the United States from Harford Community College?
5. No, I will not require sponsorship from Harford Community College
6. Yes, I will require sponsorship from Harford Community College
7. *Do you have at minimum one year of teaching, childcare, camp or coaching experience?
8. Yes
9. Less than 1 year
10. None
11. *Do you have a conferred bachelor's degree or higher?
12. Yes
13. No
**Documents Needed To Apply**
**Required Documents**
1. Resume
2. Cover Letter
**Optional Documents**
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Bel Air, Maryland 21015
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Easy ApplyCecil Family YMCA Camp Counselor
Camp counselor job in Elkton, MD
Provides direct supervision of a group of children in a seasonal day camp. Provides a quality experience to children and parents focused on YMCA core values: honesty, respect, responsibility, and caring. Ensure the safety, well-being and personal growth of staff and campers. Responsible for overall daily activities, field trips and events for the assigned camp group.
QUALIFICATIONS:
16 years of age
High school graduate or equivalent; one or more years of college preferred for lead counselor.
Experience working with school age children in a formal setting preferred
CPR and First Aid Certified prior to the first day of camp/employment
Previous experience with diverse populations preferred
REQUIREMENTS:
YMCA of the Chesapeake and MDH regulations: Pre-hire Criminal background check (FBI and MD), Child Abuse fingerprinting (CJIS)
MDH staff health record stating fitness for working in a day camp and childcare program
Medication Administration Certification completed prior to first day of camp/employment
EXPECTATIONS and ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Supervises and manages assigned group of children weekly.
Maintains daily attendance records for the assigned group and reports to Camp Director any absences, issues or concerns.
Plans and implements theme appropriate program activities that are culturally relevant, developmentally appropriate and consistent with YMCA values.
Adheres to program standards including safety and cleanliness standards.
Attends all required staff meetings and 40 hours of pre-camp trainings as assigned by YMCA leadership staff.
Follows YMCA policies and procedures, including those related to medical and disciplinary situations, child abuse prevention and emergencies.
Maintains positive relations with parents and other staff. Models relationship-building skills in all interactions.
Build relationships with Day Camp parents and use them as resources to provide insight into their child's behavior.
Stay informed of staff choices, especially involving discipline, to ensure that campers receive fair and appropriate treatment.
Auto-ApplyCamp Tockwogh New Counselor Applications
Camp counselor job in Worton, MD
Please tell us what positions you would be interested in fulfilling at Camp Tockwogh for the 2025 summer camp season. To do this you must complete the screening questions.
Please note that all activity instructor positions are also cabin counselors! Check all that apply.
Essential Functions:
Develop and implement age and skill appropriate programs in accordance with the goals and objectives of camp risk management procedures and daily/weekly schedules for program participants
Implement child development, activity planning, leadership/communication skills, group dynamics and positive work habits
Design, implement, and evaluate curriculum that encompasses the needs of our campers
Participate and lead all activities associated with one or more program areas
Maintain a clean cabin, village, bathroom, and program area
Minimum Qualifications:
High School Graduate/Diploma
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status or disability status.
Camp Counselor
Camp counselor job in Columbia, MD
St. Louis, Clarksville is seeking candidates for a full-time Camp Counselor for the Clarksville Catholic Youth Group. The expected start date is June 8, 2026 and the approximate end date is August 14, 2026. As a staff member at the Clarksville Catholic Youth Camp, you are saying "yes" to Jesus by serving as a Missionary throughout the summer as a camp counselor. This role is not only a gift of service but also a personal journey of discipleship - you will be running themed camps for ages 4-12, and playing various planned games for kids. Within the work day all staff will receive the opportunity to attend daily Mass and spiritual formation throughout the summer. It is an opportunity to grow in faith, build lasting friendships with others pursuing holiness, and be a daily witness of Christ to young campers. The counselors will be expected to work from June 8 - August 14.
Essential Functions:
• Plan lessons and activities related to faith formation, appropriate for campers.
• Executing daily activities with children.
• Provide guidance for an aide.
Position Qualifications:
• 90-Hour MSDE Preschool Certified or AA degree in ECED
• Knowledge of activities that stimulate children.
• Knowledge of safety issues surrounding children.
• Skills in relaying positive reinforcement and communication.
• Ability to organize environment and effectively manage time.
• Ability to prioritize work, react quickly and positively to children
Pay Range: $12.00 - $15.00, Hourly
Benefits: This is not a benefit eligible position.
Youth Camp Heritage Counselor - Part Time
Camp counselor job in Catonsville, MD
The purpose of this class is to assist camp personnel, as they participate in summer camp activities.1. Must be sixteen (16) years of age or older OR successfully completed 10th grade at the start of employment. 2. Candidates are required to successfully pass a background investigation, to include fingerprint and criminal history evaluation.
3. Experience working in a camp setting or school-based group activity outside of the classroom is a plus.
PLEASE apply by the best consideration date of January 23rd, 20261. Assist instructors and participate in summer camp activities.
2. Understand and follow all camp rules, regulations and safety procedures.
Camp Counselor
Camp counselor job in Arlington, VA
Camp Counselors are highly motivated individuals that are responsible for the daily supervision, daily activity planning and implementation, safety, and group management of campers. Work is done under the general supervision of the Camp Coordinator, Lead Counselor or Full Time Park Staff.
Pay Rate: $15.25 per hour
Major Duties/Specific Tasks
* Prepares and presents programs, crafts, games, and other outdoor educational activities.
* Interprets and works with facility features that may include: animals, gardens, water features, trails, etc.
* Works to provide a safe and fun learning environment for campers.
* Provides basic first aid as needed.
* Works as a counselor and co-leader of Summer Day Camps for rising kindergarteners through 10th graders.
* Assists with preparation, cleaning, maintenance, and organization of camp areas and supplies.
* Performs other park duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
* Must be at least 18 years old.
* At least 6 months experience with children in a structured setting or programs.
* At least one year of college education in some natural resource field, parks and recreation, or education field (or equivalent training and experience) preferred.
* Ability to work in the outdoors and inclement weather conditions for long periods of time.
* Ability to participate in physical activities that may include, but are not limited to hiking over hilly terrain, water paddle tours, gardening, games.
* Ability to obtain First Aid/CPR/AED training.
* Ability to communicate effectively with adults and children.
* Must have reliable transportation.
* Ability to establish and maintain positive relationships with co-workers, campers, and work as a team.
* Ability and desire to learn skills and information related to job.
* Ability to pass a criminal background check.
Auto-ApplySummer Camp Counselors
Camp counselor job in Columbia, MD
Sports Camp participants spend their day playing a variety of sports indoors and outdoors, arts and crafts and endless fun in the sun while the camp staff guide them throughout the day and ensure their safety. Activities will encourage and support movement, personal growth, and build confidence. Campers will be taught basic to advanced sport-specific skills and enjoy a variety of summer camp activities. All hired staff will have to pass a background check. This summer, we're looking for energetic and responsible camp counselors to help children (ages 3-15 years) develop confidence! We are seeking applicants who are:
* Ability to relate to and understand the children.
* Ability to respond to questions or concerns the child may have, which aid in the child's personal growth.
* Energetic, loves to have fun and can help to create lasting memories, while overseeing the safety of the campers
* CPR and First Aid Certification a plus - but class training/certification will be provided for those hired
* Preferred: Basic to advance knowledge/experience with any sports including, but not limited to: badminton, baseball/tee ball/softball, basketball, flag football, golf, kickball, lacrosse, pickleball, soccer, tennis, track & field, volleyball.
When a team member falls in love with us, they have the opportunity to continue working with us throughout the school year and even advance into leadership positions.
COLLEGE STUDENTS - If you are a college student considering a career in art, teaching, sports management, child development, child psychology, tourism, hospitality or management, summer camp provides a practical, meaningful experience to build your resume. If you have a major or area of interest that is not listed, please reach out and we are happy to work with you.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Camp Counselors:
* Supervise small groups of youth ages 3-15 (depends on camp location) and keep them safe at all times.
* Engage with campers for entirety of duty.
* Plan, prepare and implement engaging summer camp activities.
* Swim and monitor pool safety with campers during all swim sessions (only for Tennis & Swim, Tennis, Golf & Swim and Summer Mix at RCCC).
* Use positive strategies and techniques to redirect camper behavior.
* Comply with personnel policies for camp staff.
Camp Counselors:
* At least 16 years of age.
* Some experience working with children.
* Leads children by always setting a positive example.
* Ability to plan and implement engaging activities for children.
* Takes direction and feedback with ease and implements tasks with a positive attitude.
* Creative, hard-working, energetic, organized, professional, flexible, and team oriented.
Summer/FLAG Camp Staff
Camp counselor job in Columbia, MD
Responsible for the holistic well-being and safety of young children and youths at FLAG camp. Their duties include discipling young and youth campers for Christ, coordinating engaging activities for the campers, developing new programs, and supervising campers to make sure they are safe and happy
Recommendations:
Please send the link below to three individuals who you would like to submit a recommendation for you. Include all of the names of those individuals you will be sending this recommendation link to in your application. Your application is not complete until the recommendations are received back.
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Youth Activities Counselor
Camp counselor job in Washington, DC
Every day at Disney Cruise Line we take pride in bringing the magic of Disney to life. We find joy in creating cherished memories and form genuine connections with our guests. We hold each other to the highest degree and always act responsibly while ensuring the safety of fellow crew and guests. United by our Disney values, we work toward excellence in all we do. As a part of our team, you can live and work in a diverse and inclusive environment amidst a professional and supportive community. If you are ready to create unforgettable experiences and grow as a person and as a professional, apply today.
As a Youth Activities Counselor you will interact and supervise children ages 3-17 year old by providing a safe and entertaining environment in our Youth Activities spaces onboard our ships & island. You will need to be flexible with your work schedule, job tasks, and work locations as you start your new adventure in the Youth Activities department. As a Youth Activities Counselor, you will work in partnership with our Entertainment Host team, by providing program support to ensure all department and shipboard goals are met.
You will report to the Youth Activities Manager
**Responsibilities :**
+ Work with and oversee all children participating in Youth Activities programs, ages 3-17 years old
+ Support the set-up for all facilitated activities and accomplish clean-up tasks upon completion of programs; monitor audio and lighting needs
+ Help with the cleaning and sanitizing of spaces and objects, before, during, and after the facilities open; keep all spaces tidy during operating hours
+ Provide registration/check-in/check-out services for Guests in children's spaces on the ship and Disney Castaway Cay/ Disney Lookout Cay; operate multiple computer programs
+ Prepare food trays for children during meal or snack times
+ Present small-scale activities independently or with other Youth Counselors
+ Perform meet-and-greet functions in the Oceaneer's Club and Oceaneer's Lab for children and parents on embarkation day. Includes tour of facilities, overview of programs, and registration of children
+ Help organize adult or family activities as scheduled; may include welcome line, game shows, crowd control, hosting a lounge, bingo, Port Adventures dispatch or related
+ Support recreational activities on Disney Castaway Cay/ Disney Lookout Cay as scheduled; may include boat rental, snorkel rental, and snorkel instruction, if applicable based on ship
**Basic Qualifications :**
+ Minimum **12 months'** experience working with children in a high-volume, fast-paced environment in recreation, resort, day care, classroom, or before/ after school care setting, **OR** 3+ seasons (3 months each) of day camp experience **OR** 2+ seasons (3 months each) of overnight camp experience..
+ Passion for engaging children in entertaining programs and activities
+ Schooling in recreation, education, or related field of study focusing on youth preferred
+ Experience using computers
+ Good comprehension of the importance of following and maintaining health and sanitation guidelines
+ Ability to be proactive and be able to spontaneously entertain high volumes of children with high energy in the absence of planned activities; relates well to audiences of all ages and sizes
+ Strong teamwork skills, organizational skills and detail oriented
+ Committed to guest satisfaction; must be able to multi-task and demonstrate a sense of urgency when serving guests
+ Must be adaptable and flexible in an ever-changing environment
**Preferred Qualifications:**
+ Bilingual or multilingual abilities a plus
+ Microphone experience preferred
+ Experience working with special needs children a plus
**Additional Information :**
This is a **SHIPBOARD** role.
You must:
+ Be genuinely interested in a career at sea and willing to live and work onboard a Disney Cruise Line vessel
+ Be willing to follow and perform safety role, emergency responsibilities, and associated responsibilities as specified in the ship Assembly Plan
+ Be willing to uphold the general safety management responsibilities as specified in the Safety Management System in areas and operations under their control
+ If applicable, be willing to share a confined cabin with other crew members and appreciative of working and living in a multicultural environment that has strict rules and regulations
Your Responsibilities:
+ Have a valid passport and C1/D Seaman's visa (DCL will provide you with documents to obtain this)
+ Complete a pre-employment medical
+ Obtain a criminal background check
+ Bring approved work shoes
** _Disney Cruise Line_ is a drug-free workplace. All new hires are required to undergo drug/alcohol testing within the first week onboard and throughout their contracts. Failure to pass the drug/alcohol testing will result in immediate termination.
**Job ID:** 1245273BR
**Location:** United States
**Job Posting Company:** "Disney Cruise Line"
The Walt Disney Company and its Affiliated Companies are Equal Employment Opportunity employers and welcome all job seekers including individuals with disabilities and veterans with disabilities. If you have a disability and believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or apply for a position, email Candidate.Accommodations@Disney.com with your request. This email address is not for general employment inquiries or correspondence. We will only respond to those requests that are related to the accessibility of the online application system due to a disability.
Summer Day Camp Counselor
Camp counselor job in Catonsville, MD
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 Rolling Road Golf Club in Catonsville, MD. Camp will run Monday-Friday from July 6 through August 14 - staff members must be available to work the full camp season.
Find out more at ****************
Lifeguard at Red Barn Ranch Summer Camp
Camp counselor job in Sykesville, MD
Job Description
About Us: At Red Barn Ranch, we provide a fun, safe, and educational environment for campers of all ages. Our goal is to create memorable summer experiences while ensuring the health and safety of all participants. We are currently seeking responsible, skilled, and enthusiastic Lifeguards to join our camp team this summer!
Position Overview:
As a Lifeguard at Red Barn Ranch, you will be responsible for ensuring the safety of all campers and staff in and around the water. You will monitor swimming activities, enforce safety rules, provide emergency response when necessary, and assist with general camp operations. You must be vigilant, approachable, and ready to provide excellent customer service while prioritizing safety at all times.
Key Responsibilities:
Monitor swimming areas to ensure a safe environment for all campers.
Enforce water safety rules and regulations.
Respond to emergencies quickly and effectively.
Perform water rescues and administer first aid or CPR as needed.
Maintain a clean and organized lifeguard station.
Assist with camper instruction during water-based activities (e.g., swimming lessons, water games).
Collaborate with other camp staff to ensure a smooth and fun camp experience.
Attend staff meetings and training sessions as required.
Qualifications:
Current Lifeguard Certification (American Red Cross or equivalent).
CPR and First Aid Certification (or willingness to obtain before camp starts).
Experience as a lifeguard or in a similar role is preferred, but not required.
Strong swimming skills and ability to perform rescues if necessary.
Ability to work well in a team and communicate effectively with campers and staff.
Must be at least 16 years old.
Passion for working with children and creating a positive camp experience.
Must be available for the full summer camp season.
Physical Requirements:
Ability to swim and perform water rescues.
Ability to stand, walk, and sit for extended periods.
Ability to lift up to [Weight] lbs. and work outdoors in various weather conditions.
Compensation :
Camp Staff are paid on a bi-weekly basis and pay would range from $400-600 per week
Expected schedule is 9am-4pm M-F
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Summer Camp Coordinator
Camp counselor job in Bel Air, MD
Job Title Summer Camp Coordinator Posting Category Part-Time Staff Starting salary range or starting hourly rate range $20.60 per hour Classification Title About Harford Community College Harford Community College (HCC) has been a vital part of Harford County since 1957. As a mid-sized, comprehensive institution, we're committed to delivering high-quality education and cultural enrichment to our community. Our mission is to provide relevant, accessible education and training that connects individuals to opportunities in an ever-evolving world. As an Achieving the Dream institution, HCC is part of a national network dedicated to enhancing student success in community colleges. To learn more about our vision and values, visit our website.
Affirmative Action and Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
Harford Community College is committed to the principles of Affirmative Action and Equal Employment Opportunity. It is the policy of Harford Community College not to discriminate against applicants on the basis of sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religious creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law with regard to any employment practices. HCC is an EEO and ADA/ADAA employer, including disability and protected veteran status.
Benefits Job Description
Harford Community College is seeking two (2) seasonal Camp Coordinators for our Summer Youth Camps. Camp season begins June 22, 2026, and continues through August 14, 2026.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, coordinating daily operations of camp and enforcing camp operational and safety procedures; supporting camp staff with medical and behavioral concerns of campers; communicating effectively with parents/guardians, staff, and campers; collecting and maintaining camper enrollment documentation, attendance records and other paperwork associated with camps; and perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor.
Camp Coordinators are required to attend employee training, to be scheduled the week of June 8th, as well as support with camp preparation the week before camp begins (June 15th - 19th).
Employees of Harford Community College, including instructors for online and virtual courses, must be residents of Maryland or the contiguous states of Delaware, Pennsylvania, Virginia, West Virginia, or the District of Columbia; non-residents are expected to relocate to meet this requirement.
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States, as the College does not offer Visa sponsorship for this position.
Required Education
A Bachelor's in Education or a related field; appropriate certification in a related field with experience may be considered.
Required Experience
One year of teaching, childcare, camp, or coaching experience.
Required Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities
Ability to successfully pass an FBI, MD, and CJIS background screening.
Camp Coordinators are required to be First Aid and CPR/AED certified - HCC offers two free classes to summer camp employees prior to the beginning of camp, dates to be determined.
Preferred Qualifications
One year of summer camp experience.
June 22, 2026 to August 14, 2026 availability preferred; conflicts with availability or requested leave time must be submitted at the time of hire for approval.
General Weekly Work Schedule
Camp operating work hours are 7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Monday to Friday. Camp Coordinators are seasonal employees and will be scheduled for 7-8-hour shifts during camp operating hours, and can expect to work approximately 40 hours per week. Camp Coordinators will receive a 30-minute lunch break daily
Posting Detail Information
Posting Number 2025-059AO Open Date 12/11/2025 Close Date Open Until Filled Yes Special Instructions to Applicants
St. Micheal' Family YMCA Summer Program Staff
Camp counselor job in Saint Michaels, MD
Provide direct supervision of a group of children participating in summer enrichment programs. Provide a quality experience to children and parents focused on YMCA core values: honesty, respect, responsibility, and caring.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Supervises a group of children.
Plans and implements program activities which are culturally relevant, developmentally appropriate and consistent with YMCA values.
Adheres to program standards including safety and cleanliness standards.
Attends staff meetings and trainings.
Follows YMCA policies and procedures, including those related to medical and disciplinary situations, child abuse prevention and emergencies.
Maintains positive relations with parents and other staff. Models relationship-building skills in all interactions.
QUALIFICATIONS:
High school graduate or equivalent; one year or more of college preferred, but not required.
Previous experience working with children preferably in a day camp setting
Experience preferred in one or more of the following areas: outdoor living, archery, boating, camping, songs/music, skits, sports, aquatics, recreational games, etc…
At least 16 years of age
CPR, First Aid, AED certifications and Child Abuse Prevention training within 30 days of hire date.
Previous experience with diverse populations preferred.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Ability to plan, lead and participate in a range of activities in a variety of outdoor/indoor settings.
Auto-ApplySummer Day Camp Counselor
Camp counselor job in Cockeysville, MD
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 Hayfields Country Club in Hunt Valley, MD. Camp will run Monday-Friday from July 6 through August 7 - staff members must be available to work the full camp season.
Find out more at ****************
Youth Activities Counselor
Camp counselor job in Annapolis, MD
Every day at Disney Cruise Line we take pride in bringing the magic of Disney to life. We find joy in creating cherished memories and form genuine connections with our guests. We hold each other to the highest degree and always act responsibly while ensuring the safety of fellow crew and guests. United by our Disney values, we work toward excellence in all we do. As a part of our team, you can live and work in a diverse and inclusive environment amidst a professional and supportive community. If you are ready to create unforgettable experiences and grow as a person and as a professional, apply today.
As a Youth Activities Counselor you will interact and supervise children ages 3-17 year old by providing a safe and entertaining environment in our Youth Activities spaces onboard our ships & island. You will need to be flexible with your work schedule, job tasks, and work locations as you start your new adventure in the Youth Activities department. As a Youth Activities Counselor, you will work in partnership with our Entertainment Host team, by providing program support to ensure all department and shipboard goals are met.
You will report to the Youth Activities Manager
**Responsibilities :**
+ Work with and oversee all children participating in Youth Activities programs, ages 3-17 years old
+ Support the set-up for all facilitated activities and accomplish clean-up tasks upon completion of programs; monitor audio and lighting needs
+ Help with the cleaning and sanitizing of spaces and objects, before, during, and after the facilities open; keep all spaces tidy during operating hours
+ Provide registration/check-in/check-out services for Guests in children's spaces on the ship and Disney Castaway Cay/ Disney Lookout Cay; operate multiple computer programs
+ Prepare food trays for children during meal or snack times
+ Present small-scale activities independently or with other Youth Counselors
+ Perform meet-and-greet functions in the Oceaneer's Club and Oceaneer's Lab for children and parents on embarkation day. Includes tour of facilities, overview of programs, and registration of children
+ Help organize adult or family activities as scheduled; may include welcome line, game shows, crowd control, hosting a lounge, bingo, Port Adventures dispatch or related
+ Support recreational activities on Disney Castaway Cay/ Disney Lookout Cay as scheduled; may include boat rental, snorkel rental, and snorkel instruction, if applicable based on ship
**Basic Qualifications :**
+ Minimum **12 months'** experience working with children in a high-volume, fast-paced environment in recreation, resort, day care, classroom, or before/ after school care setting, **OR** 3+ seasons (3 months each) of day camp experience **OR** 2+ seasons (3 months each) of overnight camp experience..
+ Passion for engaging children in entertaining programs and activities
+ Schooling in recreation, education, or related field of study focusing on youth preferred
+ Experience using computers
+ Good comprehension of the importance of following and maintaining health and sanitation guidelines
+ Ability to be proactive and be able to spontaneously entertain high volumes of children with high energy in the absence of planned activities; relates well to audiences of all ages and sizes
+ Strong teamwork skills, organizational skills and detail oriented
+ Committed to guest satisfaction; must be able to multi-task and demonstrate a sense of urgency when serving guests
+ Must be adaptable and flexible in an ever-changing environment
**Preferred Qualifications:**
+ Bilingual or multilingual abilities a plus
+ Microphone experience preferred
+ Experience working with special needs children a plus
**Additional Information :**
This is a **SHIPBOARD** role.
You must:
+ Be genuinely interested in a career at sea and willing to live and work onboard a Disney Cruise Line vessel
+ Be willing to follow and perform safety role, emergency responsibilities, and associated responsibilities as specified in the ship Assembly Plan
+ Be willing to uphold the general safety management responsibilities as specified in the Safety Management System in areas and operations under their control
+ If applicable, be willing to share a confined cabin with other crew members and appreciative of working and living in a multicultural environment that has strict rules and regulations
Your Responsibilities:
+ Have a valid passport and C1/D Seaman's visa (DCL will provide you with documents to obtain this)
+ Complete a pre-employment medical
+ Obtain a criminal background check
+ Bring approved work shoes
** _Disney Cruise Line_ is a drug-free workplace. All new hires are required to undergo drug/alcohol testing within the first week onboard and throughout their contracts. Failure to pass the drug/alcohol testing will result in immediate termination.
**Job ID:** 1245273BR
**Location:** United States
**Job Posting Company:** "Disney Cruise Line"
The Walt Disney Company and its Affiliated Companies are Equal Employment Opportunity employers and welcome all job seekers including individuals with disabilities and veterans with disabilities. If you have a disability and believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or apply for a position, email Candidate.Accommodations@Disney.com with your request. This email address is not for general employment inquiries or correspondence. We will only respond to those requests that are related to the accessibility of the online application system due to a disability.
Cecil Before & Afterschool
Camp counselor job in Elkton, MD
Job Details Cecil Family YMCA - Elkton, MD Part Time $15.00 - $20.00 Hourly Day Before & After Care ProgrammingDescription
This position supports the work of the Y, a leading nonprofit committed to strengthening community through youth development,healthy living and social responsibility.Provides direction for the children in the classroom and implements program curriculum. Provides a quality experience to children and parents that focuses onbuildingachievementandbelongingin youth andrelationshipsamong youth and within families.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Implements curriculum within the established guidelines.
Nurtures children through purposeful programmingdedicated to buildingachievementandbelongingin youth andrelationshipsamong youth and within families.
Supervises the children, classroom, and all activities including ADA accommodations where appropriate. Follows all procedures and standards.
Makes ongoing, systematic observations and evaluations of each child.
Cultivates positive relationships, conducts parent conferences, and maintains effective communication
with parents. Engages parents as volunteers and connects them to the YMCA.
Maintains program site and equipment.
Maintains required program records.
Attends and participates in family nights, program activities, staff meetings, and staff training.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
QUALIFICATIONS:
Meets educational and experience qualifications established by state law
(if the state sets requirements. The YMCA should establish minimum qualification standards if the state hasno requirements).
At least 18 years of age
(The age minimum may be higher depending on state law).
CPR, First Aid, AED certifications and Child Abuse prevention training within 30 days of
hire date.
Previous experience working with children in a developmental setting preferred.
Ability to plan, organize and implement age-appropriate/developmentally appropriateprogram activities.
Previous experience with diverse populations. Ability to develop positive, authentic relationships withpeople from different backgrounds.
Understands the YMCA is a public accommodation committed to inclusion and compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).
Summer Day Camp Counselor
Camp counselor job in Alexandria, VA
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 Mount Vernon Country Club in Alexandria, VA. Camp will run Tuesday-Friday from June 23 through July 31 - staff members must be available to work the full camp season.
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Cecil Day Camp
Camp counselor job in Elkton, MD
Job Details Cecil Family YMCA - Elkton, MD Seasonal $15.00 - $15.00 Hourly Day Summer Camp CounselorDescription
This position supports the work of the Y, a leading nonprofit, charitable organization committed to strengthening community through youth development, healthy living and social responsibility. The Day Camp Counselor maintains a supportive, positive atmosphere that welcomes and respects all individuals, promotes the potential of all youth, and provides a quality experience to both youth and their families.
OUR MISSION:
To put Christian principles into practice through programs that build healthy spirit, mind, and body for all.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Supervises a group of children and program activities.
Follows all policies, procedures, and standards as established by the law or the Y (e.g., safety or emergency procedures, behavior guidance strategies, child abuse prevention policies); makes ADA accommodations where appropriate; maintains the program site, equipment, and required program records.
Nurtures children through purposeful programming; plans activities that are intended to achieve program goals and outcomes, are culturally relevant, are developmentally appropriate, and are consistent with the Y's values.
Creates a positive rapport and shared interest with all youth; models relationship-building skills in all interactions.
Provides opportunities for youth to lead, problem-solve, and make decisions and choices within the program and provides daily opportunities for youth to reflect on and respond to their experiences.
Provides and welcomes ongoing dialogue with parents and caregivers about their child's needs and progress; connects families to the Y.
Attends and participates in family nights, program activities, staff meetings, and staff training.
Performs other duties as assigned.
YMCA COMPETENCIES (Leader):
Mission Advancement
:
Accepts and demonstrates the Y's values. Demonstrates a desire to serve others and fulfill community needs. Recruits volunteers and builds effective, supportive working relationships with them. Supports fund-raising.
Collaboration:
Works effectively with people of different backgrounds, abilities, opinions, and perceptions. Builds rapport and relates well to others. Seeks first to understand the other person's point of view and remains calm in challenging situations. Listens for understanding and meaning; speaks and writes effectively. Takes initiative to assist in developing others.
Operational Effectiveness
:
Makes sound judgments, and transfers learning from one situation to another. Embraces new approaches and discovers ideas to create a better member experience. Establishes goals, clarifies tasks, plans work and actively participates in meetings. Follows budgeting policies and procedures and reports all financial irregularities immediately. Strives to meet or exceed goals and deliver a high-value experience for members.
Personal Growth
:
Pursues self-development that enhances job performance. Demonstrates an openness to change and seeks opportunities in the change process. Accurately assesses personal feelings, strengths and limitations and how they impact relationships. Has the functional and technical knowledge and skills required to perform well; uses best practices and demonstrates up-to-date knowledge and skills in technology.
Qualifications
QUALIFICATIONS:
High school diploma or equivalent; one year or more of college preferred.
Meets minimum age standards as established by state law and/or the Y.
CPR, First Aid, and AED certifications required.
Child Abuse Prevention training required within 30 days of hire.
Attend monitory staff trainings in June.
Previous experience working with children in a camp setting preferred.
Previous experience in one or more of the following areas preferred: outdoor living, archery, boating, camping, songs/music, skits, sports, aquatics, or recreational games.
Previous experience working with diverse populations.
Ability to develop positive, authentic relationships with people from different backgrounds.
Commitment to inclusion and compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).
Ability to lift 50 lbs.
WORK ENVIRONMENT & PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Ability to plan, lead, and participate in program activities in a variety of indoor and/or outdoor settings.
Cleaning and sanitizing of the multiple areas, throughout the day.
Summer Day Camp Counselor
Camp counselor job in Forestville, MD
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 Chartwell Golf & Country Club in Severna Park, MD. Camp will run Tuesday-Friday from July 14 through August 14 - staff members must be available to work the full camp season.
Find out more at ****************
Day Camp Counselor
Camp counselor job in Easton, MD
Provides direct supervision of a group of children in a seasonal day camp. Provides a quality experience to children and parents focused on YMCA core values: honesty, respect, responsibility, and caring.
QUALIFICATIONS:
High school graduate or equivalent; one year or more of college preferred.
Previous experience working with children preferably in a day camp setting
Experience preferred in one or more of the following areas: outdoor living, archery, boating, camping, songs/music, skits, sports, aquatics, recreational games, etc…
At least 16 years of age
CPR, First Aid, AED certifications and Child Abuse Prevention training within 30 days of hire date.
Previous experience with diverse populations preferred.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Ability to plan, lead and participate in a range of activities in a variety of outdoor/indoor settings.
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