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  • REACH Day Counselor - June 2024

    University of La Verne 4.4company rating

    Camp counselor job in La Verne, CA

    Approximately 6 positions available. Counselor to high school students. Help with classwork. Must be with them during hours of work schedule with some exceptions. Minimum Qualifications Current ULV student recommended by Dr. Ghazzawi and/or a prof. from the integrated program. Business major/minor. Preferred Qualifications Current ENACTUS student. Previous REACH Counselor and/or REACH student and/or in the integrated program. Must be a current La Verne Student for Fall 2025. Spring 2024 graduates are not eligible. Work Schedule Up to 28 hours per week Sunday 6/2/2024 through Friday 6/21/2024. M-F 8:00AM through 5:00PM. Must also be available some weekends & special events. Students enrolled in summer courses can only work up to 20 hours per week.
    $40k-57k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Head Maintenance -11-190 SC/Camp Daley & Gilmore

    Salvation Army USA 4.0company rating

    Camp counselor job in Calabasas, CA

    Mission Statement The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian Church. Its message is based on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by the love of God. Its mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination. Position Summary The Head of Maintenance assists and carries out the direction of the Operations Manager for the day to day operation and upkeep of all camp property. He/She is directly involved in the maintaining camp property including involvement in maintenance needs, landscaping, property upkeep and guest group set ups and cleaning. Essential Functions * Encourage the professional and spiritual growth staff under your care. * Develop work schedules for maintenance staff to ensure appropriate and efficient operation. * Report to the Operations Manager any missing or damaged property, equipment, or housekeeping goods. * Ensure all areas of camp are cleaned regularly and landscaping is properly maintained. * Maintenance related tasks including but not limited to the following: * Trash runs, clean and set up rooms, move furniture and sound equipment * Mop floors, clean bathrooms, attend other basic bathroom needs * Work with Guest Service Manger to gather schedule for guest groups * Ensure set ups, cleaning, and trash runs are always done in a timely manner. * Be aware and make necessary changes to hazards found on campgrounds. * Assist in repairs of buildings, facilities and equipment. * Utilize upkeep software to accomplish normal maintenance tasks and preventative maintenance items. * Specialized Equipment: may be asked to use a variety of equipment such as lawn mower, weed eaters, saws, ladders, pressure washer, non-power shop tools, etc * This position also will assist with group hosting to ensure group needs are always taken care of. * Be the eyes of camp in terms of property items (broken items, things being put away, etc…) Specific Responsibilities The head maintenance position has a variety of responsibilities revolving around property/maintenance upkeep and guest group set up's/ tear downs. * Property/Maintenance Upkeep * Work with Maintenance Staff to ensure the maintenance and repairing of all Plumbing, Electrical, Building repair, Pool maintenance, Vehicle upkeep, Shop cleanliness and organization, & landscaping needs. * Guest Group Set ups and tear downs - * Directly responsible to ensure that all set-ups for guest groups are accomplished. This includes proper cleanliness of all buildings used by guest groups. Also responsible for properly cleaning meeting spaces after groups leave the site including all trash runs. * Summer - During the summer months, this position will accomplish the above and also provide leadership, support, and discipleship to summer maintenance staff. Working Conditions Ability to walk, stand, bend, squat, climb, kneel and twist on an intermittent or sometimes continuous basis. Ability to grasp, push, pull objects such as files, file cabinet drawers, and reach overhead. Ability to operate computer, fax and telephone. Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. Minimum Qualifications * Ability to effectively communicate orally and in writing * Visual and auditory ability to identify and respond to environmental and other hazards of the site and facilities, camper and staff behavior. * Physical mobility and endurance to perform tasks while standing or walking for long periods of time (60 minutes or more) * Physical ability to respond appropriately to situations requiring first aid. Must be able to assist guests in case of emergency. * Operate with daily exposure to the sun, heat and other environmental conditions. * Ability to lift 50 pounds or more Skills, Knowledge & Abilities * Knowledge of The Salvation Army mission, philosophy, culture, protocol and organizational structure. * Must have the ability to work well independently in a detailed, professional and courteous manner. * Combination of college education, training and experience in the camping industry. * Friendly and personable. Excellent customer service skills required. * Must be 21 years or older. * A team player, must work well with others. * Experience in supervision of staff. * Must have good communication skills and pay close attention to detail. * Required to have a thorough knowledge of building policies, procedures and event requirements. * Possess a valid CA driver's license.
    $22k-31k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Outdoor Science School -Camp Counselor

    Scouting America Orange County Council

    Camp counselor job in Orange, CA

    Outdoor Science School Camp Counselor - Part Time -Wage : $16.50- $18.00/hour | up to 35-40 hours/week Love the great outdoors and the sciences? Imagine teaching youth about these topics in our extraordinary location. We're hiring Outdoor Science Camp Counselors at the Irvine Ranch Outdoor Education Center, part of Scouting America - Orange County Council About Us: The mission of Scouting America is to prepare young people to make ethical and moral choices throughout their lives by instilling the values of the Scout Oath and Law. Our 210-acre outdoor education center hosts thousands of youth from across Southern California and beyond. We're located near many local attractions, and limited housing is available for staff. Season starts: September 8, 2025 REQUIREMENTS Must be at least 18 years old. A degree in education or science is preferred; equivalent work experience is accepted. Previous experience working with youth in educational or recreational settings. Must pass a background check and complete required training (provided). Able to become a registered member of Scouting America. Must have or be willing to obtain certification in Adult/Pediatric First Aid, CPR, and AED (training provided once per season). Comfortable working variable shifts and in outdoor conditions. JOB DUTIES Willing to work with all age groups; elementary, middle school, high school, and adult programming. Ability to positively maintain a focused learning environment in a variety of situations and settings. Exceptional attention to detail concerning participants' needs. Comfortable leading songs, skits, and large group games. Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of California natural and cultural histories. Uses teaching techniques to dynamically present the facts and underlying principles of these disciplines to students. Ensure that safety and protocol are followed in accordance to American Camp Association and Scouting America. Works with supervisors to resolve participant behavior problems using compassionate de-escalation techniques and director support. Assists in the inventory and maintenance of equipment. Works as part of a team with other IROEC staff members and uses interpersonal communication techniques to ensure the success of the program and positive work environment. Perform other duties as assigned. Schedule & Pay : Pay: $16.50-$18.00/hour Type: Part-time (up to 35-40 hours/week) Shifts: Morning (7:30 AM-4:00 PM) or Afternoon (12:30 PM-9:00 PM) Flexible schedule | Weekday availability preferred 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. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand, walk, or hike for extended periods. This job requires the use of hands to handle, control or feel objects or tools. Employees must be able to lift or move items weighing up to 25 pounds unassisted. This position requires the employee to work outdoors, exposed to all varying weather conditions as well as plant life and insects. Learn More : To Learn more about our locations and mission, visit: *****************
    $16.5-18 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Vacation Camp Counselor

    City of Burlington, Vt 3.8company rating

    Camp counselor job in Ontario, CA

    General Purpose Counselor works in cooperation with the director, assistant directors, and camp counselors carrying out specific program activities. Bring the fun and excitement to kids in need of a playful escape during school break! Let's create an unforgettable atmosphere where laughter and safety are the top priority. Union Affiliation: Non-Union Pay Grade: $19.15 - $20.75 Hourly Remote Tier 1: Zero (0) days remote/week Essential Job Functions * Available for February School Break (2/23-2/27) and April School Break (4/20-4/24) * Follow all departmental rules and regulations to ensure a fun, safe, and smooth camp experience. * Assist in planning and delivery of exciting activities and enriching program. * Check area for safety hazards and report deficiencies to supervisor. * Attend staff meetings and staff trainings as required. * Report all accidents and incidents occurring within jurisdiction to supervisor. * Administer proper First Aid as required. * Required to be on site 15 minutes before the program starts for setup and help with cleanup after the program comes to an end. * Participation in a feedback-driven evaluation process. Qualifications/Basic Job Requirements * Ability to actively support City diversity, equity, and cultural competency efforts within stated job responsibilities and work effectively across diverse cultures and constituencies. * Demonstrated commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion as evidenced by ongoing trainings and professional development. * Previous experience working with children in a group or individualized situation required. * College course work in education, childhood development, family studies, or recreation preferred. * Ability to supervise and organize groups of children for activity programs. * Ability to deal effectively with disagreements, co-workers and supervisors. * Knowledge of safety principles and practices as they apply to group activities. * Knowledge of a variety recreation/leisure activities and group games. * A cooperative attitude and team player. * Enthusiasm, patience, a desire to work with children and creativity. Additional Information Promoting a culture that reveres diversity and equity. The City of Burlington is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and we are strongly committed to creating a dynamic and equitable work-force that mirrors the population and world that we serve. We do not discriminate on the basis of political or religious affiliation, race, color, national origin, place of birth, ancestry, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, crime victim status, veteran status, disability, HIV positive status, or genetic information in employment or the provision of services. In addition to being an equal opportunity employer we actively encourage applicants who can contribute to our growing diversity to apply. Applications for our employment opportunities are only accepted online through our Government Jobs website. For accessibility information or alternative formats, please contact Human Resources Department at ************ or ************************. This is a Temporary or Seasonal Position that is Not Eligible for City of Burlington Benefits 01 Previous experience working with children in a group or individualized situation required. * Yes * No Required Question Employer City of Burlington, Vermont Address 200 Church Street, Suite 102 Burlington, Vermont, 05401 Phone ************ Website ****************************
    $19.2-20.8 hourly 3d ago
  • Year-Round Camp Counselor!

    Broadway Gymnastic School Inc.

    Camp counselor job in Los Angeles, CA

    Job DescriptionNot just Summer but Year-Round Camp Counselor! BGS is looking for team players with excellent customer service who are clear communicators! If you enjoy teaching safe gymnastics where a child's self esteem comes first, please submit a cover letter and resume. You may also call us. The successful candidate must have a positive attitude, excellent customer service skills and be able to multi-task. Being organized, dependable and professional are necessary. Greet Children and check them in when they arrive. Play fitness games and assist the children in carrying out preplanned crafts. Attend to any individual needs of the children i.e. bathroom use, changing clothes, injuries. Clean up camp area at the end of the day and collect all lost and found items. Miscellaneous duties as assigned such as office work and craft preparation. Must be able to follow directions, communicate effectively with coworkers. Ability to lead, control, and encourage multiple children at a time. We are willing to train you if you are experienced in a similar field. Part or full time positions with flexible scheduling. Apply now! Our staff members are responsible, energetic, respectful and hardworking. If you feel like you would be a good fit for this job, please forward your resume and cover letter for immediate consideration. Come join Broadway Gym for a fun and rewarding opportunity! COVID-19 considerations: All customers and staff are temperature checked, required to wear a mask and social distance. All staff are vaccinated. This position is on site.
    $22k-33k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Seasonal Summer Camp Counselor

    Tumbleweed Day Camp

    Camp counselor job in Los Angeles, CA

    Ready for the best summer ever? Unplug, explore nature and play outdoors while making an impact as a camp counselor at Tumbleweed. If you're passionate about making the world a happier place by helping others grow, and about growing your own skills in leadership, group management, collaboration, teaching, and youth development, Tumbleweed has the job for you! We'll provide the mentorship and tools to hone your skills, and you'll get to unplug, explore nature, play outdoors and find a place where you belong. Since 1954, Tumbleweed Day Camp has been an essential part of growing up in Los Angeles and the best place for kids to unplug, explore nature and play outdoors. We build happy people through exceptional camp experiences that serve over 1500 campers each year. Our camp programs create a community of true belonging encompassing our campers, their families, and our staff, in which all of us learn and grow together each day of camp and beyond. What You'll Do Every Day at Camp Build happiness in campers from PreK through 8th grade through exceptional camp experiences Create a welcoming, safe environment where kids can connect with their community, master new skills and be their best selves Teach dozens of activities in which campers unplug from technology, explore nature and play. Collaborate with your coworkers to strengthen each other's skills and techniques. Learn and grow in leadership and interpersonal skills that you'll apply to your future career. What You'll Get From Working at Tumbleweed Real, professional development in project management, collaboration, communication and more Growth in youth development skills like teaching, group management and program planning Competitive weekly salary Access to free mental health support and counseling so you can do your best work Lifetime friendships and memories What You Need to Know (check out the for more) Camp Counselors lead and teach a group of up to 16 campers through the camp day. All positions are temporary, seasonal, full time during the camp season. Expect to work from approximately 8 am through 5 pm, Monday through Friday. We provide all training and certifications needed for the job. Camp Counselors must be at least 19 years old OR at least 18 years old with one year of college completed. As a day camp, we do not provide housing, meals or transportation. Learn more from our Frequently Asked Questions page, and read the attached Job Description for more information on requirements and responsibilities.
    $25k-39k yearly est. 27d ago
  • Afterschool Counselor

    Ymca of Foothills 3.8company rating

    Camp counselor job in Los Angeles, CA

    Job Details Tujunga, CA Part Time High School $18.00 - $19.00 Hourly DayDescription ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: • Under the direction of the Branch Director, RAPA/RAPL Staff will coordinate and implement both structured and unstructured programming to engage 5-13-year-old youths and provide opportunities for youth/teens to succeed, develop leadership skills, and foster healthy growth. RAPA Staff will also make adjustments to program delivery within program guidelines, as needed. • Provide opportunities for youth/teens to develop & strengthen academic, physical, and social skills. • Connect youth with caring adults, consciously engage non-engaged program participants and be impactful leaders to our youth. • Oversee and support students with homework assistance and provide academic and enrichment/ recreational activities to clusters of 15-20 children. • Attend staff meetings and trainings as scheduled and required. Support Leaders/Directors in implementation of meetings and trainings. • Adheres to YMCA program standards regarding safety and risk management. • Act as representative of the YMCA of the Foothills at all times. Conveys information on programs and schedules and refers members to other programs as appropriate. Articulate the mission, cause and rally cry of the YMCA of the Foothills. • Record and maintain daily attendance and other documentation as required in a timely manner. • Ensure that classroom and program spaces are clean, organized and safe. • Follows YMCA policies and procedures, including those related to medical and disciplinary situations, child abuse prevention, emergencies, dress guidelines and cleanliness standards. • Other duties as assigned Qualifications QUALIFICATIONS: • Minimum two (1) year of experience working or participating in a youth group/program setting. YMCA program participation preferred. • HS Diploma or GED Equivalent required. College completion in a related field preferred; equivalent work experience will be considered. • Minimum 18 years of age. • Proven ability to coordinate, implement, and/or lead enrichment/recreational activities. • Self-starter who is committed and possess good communication and teamwork skills. • Energetic, youth-friendly and creative person with a high level of enthusiasm about providing meaningful opportunities and activities for youth. • Ability to work effectively with people of different backgrounds, abilities, opinions and perceptions. • Ability to communicate verbally to large and small groups of members. • Possess imagination, a sense of humor, patience, conviction, sincerity, enthusiasm, initiative, self-control, adaptability, willingness to learn, integrity and ingenuity. • Must possess the four essential characteristics for dealing with the growth of youth into adulthood: good health, intelligence, moral character and personality. • Ability to follow and accept instruction and relate well with peers. • Familiarity working with schools and community-based agencies preferred. • Must be able to model the core values, Caring, Respect, Responsibility and Honesty. • Must have commitment to the mission and cause of the YMCA and uphold its values and ethics. • Must have clearance through fingerprinting TB testing, drug testing, criminal records and child abuse index check.
    $18-19 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Junior Counsel

    A24

    Camp counselor job in Los Angeles, CA

    A24 is seeking a driven and dynamic Junior Counsel to join our legal team. This role will support A24's scripted TV and corporate business, and will be a key contributor to legal operations across both teams. The ideal candidate will be a motivated self-starter with a passion for entertainment law, a high attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple projects and communicate effectively with a diverse range of industry professionals. This role is based in our office in West Hollywood. Key Responsibilities: Draft entertainment-related contracts (e.g., certificates, option purchase agreements, assignment agreements, etc.). Draft and review legal documents including credit facility agreements, chain of title documentation, and intercompany rights contracts for film and TV projects. Review and negotiate routine commercial contracts, such as NDAs, order forms and terms of service. Organize and maintain an extensive archive of contracts and legal documents. Coordinate with talent agents and lawyers, and external legal counsel to facilitate the negotiation and execution of agreements and resolve any legal queries. Collaborate cross-functionally with a wide variety of internal teams, including production, finance, and international, to gather and provide documentation and information required for project financing. Manage operations with outside legal production partners across our slate of active productions (e.g., assist in reviewing screen credits, assist in drafting and/or reviewing notices of tentative writing credits, and liaise with guild counsel guild/labor queries, etc.). Manage A24's corporate structure by handling entity formations and ongoing entity maintenance requirements. Maintain dates for rights option tracking, maintain departmental meeting charts and coordinate with internal partners to resolve legal queries. Maintain tracking systems, adopt new technologies, develop streamlined processes, and create efficient workflows to support corporate legal department functions. Qualifications: J.D. with strong academic performance and membership in good standing with the California bar. 1-3 years of transactional experience working in a TV or film business affairs department, corporate division of a media company, and/or entertainment law firm. We will consider entry-level candidates with relevant internship or summer associate experience. Strong understanding of contracts, intellectual property law, and the legal framework governing the entertainment industry. Proficiency in legal research databases and Microsoft Office suite, with the ability to learn company-specific software. Exceptional organizational and time-management skills, with an aptitude for managing multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to liaise effectively with various stakeholders within the entertainment industry. High degree of professionalism and discretion, with a commitment to maintaining confidentiality. We are looking for diverse perspectives. A24 is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages applications from all kinds of candidates. Our target salary range for this role is between $100,000 to $140,000. We do not use formal job titles internally and similarly named positions may have different compensation levels. Actual starting salary within the range will depend on various considerations, including: work experience, skills, specializations, and training. This role is also eligible for an annual performance bonus, including both cash and equity components, competitive healthcare, as well as other employee benefits. A24 is an acclaimed global entertainment company known for producing and distributing films, television series, documentaries, music, publishing, and consumer products. Established in New York in 2012, A24 has cultivated a library of over 150 films and 50 TV series, earning critical and commercial acclaim with more than 21 Oscars, 18 Golden Globes, and 18 Emmys. Renowned for groundbreaking hits like Moonlight, Everything Everywhere All at Once, and Uncut Gems , as well as television successes such as Euphoria, Beef, and Ramy , A24 has developed a passionate fanbase and expanded into ventures like Half Magic and the Cherry Lane theater. Upcoming projects include Marty Supreme starring Timothée Chalamet and Gwyneth Paltrow, The Drama starring Zendaya and Robert Pattinson, The Smashing Machine starring Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson and Emily Blunt, Materialists starring Chris Evans, Pedro Pascal and Dakota Johnson, and Eddington starring Joaquin Phoenix, Pedro Pascal, and Emma Stone, among others.
    $24k-44k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Summer Day Camp Counselor

    Ke Camps

    Camp counselor job in Costa Mesa, CA

    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 Mesa Verde Country Club in Costa Mesa, CA. Camp will run Tuesday-Friday from June 16 through August 7 - staff members must be available to work the full camp season. Find out more at ****************
    $29k-46k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Summer Day Camp Counselor

    Kecamps

    Camp counselor job in Costa Mesa, CA

    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 Mesa Verde Country Club in Costa Mesa, CA. Camp will run Tuesday-Friday from June 16 through August 7 - staff members must be available to work the full camp season. Find out more at ****************
    $29k-46k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Child Watch Attendant

    Santa Monica Family YMCA 3.6company rating

    Camp counselor job in Santa Monica, CA

    Job Description REQUIRED AVAILABILITY Monday/Wednesday: 4:00-8:00pm Saturdays: 1:00-5:00pm The Child Watch Attendant is responsible for providing a safe and caring environment for children while engaging the participants in quality, age-appropriate activities. The Child Watch Attendant is also responsible for achieving the mission, goals, and objectives of the Santa Monica Family YMCA. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Ability to work effectively with others in alignment with the YMCA 4 Core Values Models the 4 Core Values in all aspects of position responsibilities Plan and coordinate the provision of age-appropriate activities and events for participants Supervise participants, ensuring their guidance and safety Interact with participants in a positive manner while being consistent, fair and treating everyone in the program with dignity and respect Follow emergency procedures appropriately to ensure the safety of participants and staff Communicate in a positive and effective manner with all participants, parents, members and co-workers Follow YMCA policies and procedures. Inform appropriate staff of any policy or safety concerns General housekeeping duties including cleaning countertops, wiping down tables, sweeping/mopping/vacuuming floors, taking out trash and locking all doors Maintain professional demeanor at all times to ensure the YMCA image and mission statement are upheld Assist in planning, supervision and implementation of the daily schedule and curriculum Attend staff meetings and trainings Provide support to other departments as needed Wear YMCA staff shirt and name tag during working hours Ability to lead sports, games and age-appropriate activities, monitor behavior and general house-keeping responsibilities Console children and/or carry infants when needed, contact parents via phone when children are upset and/or need diaper changes. Manage multiple tasks simultaneously (including checking in/out, watching children, etc.) Respond to critical incidents and the physical ability to act swiftly in an emergency Open/Close Child Watch Center on time and perform all opening/closing duties. Assist with and/or lead Parent's Night Out Assist with birthday parties and Family Programs/Events Other duties as assigned QUALIFICATIONS Previous experience working and caring for children. Excellent communication and problem-solving skills. Must have a warm and friendly personality and the sensitivity to meet the needs of a diverse population Possess a genuine interest in people and the ability to establish and maintain harmonious relationships with staff, volunteers, members, and the general public. Excellent customer service experience and organization skills Strong self-starter and initiator with a passion for service and relationship building. CPR/AED, and First Aid Certification, must include Adult and Child/Infant, obtained within 30 days of hire and must be from one of the following certifying organizations: American Red Cross American Heart Association American Safety & Health Institute
    $26k-32k yearly est. 24d ago
  • Part-time Recreation Counselor

    Rancho Simi Recreation and Park District

    Camp counselor job in Simi Valley, CA

    Job Description IS OPEN UNTIL FILLED. Under supervision of the Site Director, supervises and conducts a variety of indoor and outdoor recreational activities and provides a safe and positive environment for all who attend. Programs are located in Simi Valley and Oak Park. The hours and schedule will vary depending upon the needs of the program. Hours worked may be limited to less than 1,000 per fiscal year (July 1 through June 30). This is an "at will" position. The "at will" nature of the employment cannot be changed without the express written consent of the R.S.R.P.D. District Manager. EXAMPLE OF DUTIES The essential functions of this position include but are not limited to: Supervises children in recreational activities, maintains positive interaction with parents and school officials, and promotes safety procedures. The position may perform other related work as required. EMPLOYMENT STANDARDS Experience with planning and leading activities for elementary school-age youth and/or middle school youth. Red Cross Certification of First Aid and CPR for the Professional Rescuer (certifications must be completed within the first 90 days of employment). Ability to maintain equipment and facilities at a recreation site. Ability to build positive working relationships with children, parents, and staff. Maintain current First Aid and CPR for the Professional Rescuer certifications, plus have the ability to utilize these skills in case of emergency. PHYSICAL ACTIVITY REQUIREMENTS Must possess mobility to work in a standard office setting and outdoor play areas. It is expected that this position will require standing and walking 70% of the time or more; occasional lifting/carrying, pushing/pulling materials weighing up to 40 pounds (includes setting up of tables/chairs); occasional leading of groups in activities involving steep or uneven terrain; occasional bending, kneeling, squatting, crawling, reaching overhead; occasional climbing of stairs; ability to read printed materials, clearly communicate information and ideas, and work outdoors in a variety of weather and temperature conditions. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER All aspects of employment and promotion shall comply with the principle of Equal Employment Opportunity. Job Posted by ApplicantPro
    $26k-39k yearly est. 13d ago
  • Head Maintenance -11-190 SC/Camp Daley & Gilmore

    The Salvation Army Southern Ca Division 4.0company rating

    Camp counselor job in Calabasas, CA

    Job Description Mission Statement The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian Church. Its message is based on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by the love of God. Its mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination. Position Summary The Head of Maintenance assists and carries out the direction of the Operations Manager for the day to day operation and upkeep of all camp property. He/She is directly involved in the maintaining camp property including involvement in maintenance needs, landscaping, property upkeep and guest group set ups and cleaning. Essential Functions Encourage the professional and spiritual growth staff under your care. Develop work schedules for maintenance staff to ensure appropriate and efficient operation. Report to the Operations Manager any missing or damaged property, equipment, or housekeeping goods. Ensure all areas of camp are cleaned regularly and landscaping is properly maintained. Maintenance related tasks including but not limited to the following: Trash runs, clean and set up rooms, move furniture and sound equipment Mop floors, clean bathrooms, attend other basic bathroom needs Work with Guest Service Manger to gather schedule for guest groups Ensure set ups, cleaning, and trash runs are always done in a timely manner. Be aware and make necessary changes to hazards found on campgrounds. Assist in repairs of buildings, facilities and equipment. Utilize upkeep software to accomplish normal maintenance tasks and preventative maintenance items. Specialized Equipment: may be asked to use a variety of equipment such as lawn mower, weed eaters, saws, ladders, pressure washer, non-power shop tools, etc This position also will assist with group hosting to ensure group needs are always taken care of. Be the eyes of camp in terms of property items (broken items, things being put away, etc…) Specific Responsibilities The head maintenance position has a variety of responsibilities revolving around property/maintenance upkeep and guest group set up's/ tear downs. Property/Maintenance Upkeep Work with Maintenance Staff to ensure the maintenance and repairing of all Plumbing, Electrical, Building repair, Pool maintenance, Vehicle upkeep, Shop cleanliness and organization, & landscaping needs. Guest Group Set ups and tear downs - Directly responsible to ensure that all set-ups for guest groups are accomplished. This includes proper cleanliness of all buildings used by guest groups. Also responsible for properly cleaning meeting spaces after groups leave the site including all trash runs. Summer - During the summer months, this position will accomplish the above and also provide leadership, support, and discipleship to summer maintenance staff. Working Conditions Ability to walk, stand, bend, squat, climb, kneel and twist on an intermittent or sometimes continuous basis. Ability to grasp, push, pull objects such as files, file cabinet drawers, and reach overhead. Ability to operate computer, fax and telephone. Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. Minimum Qualifications Ability to effectively communicate orally and in writing Visual and auditory ability to identify and respond to environmental and other hazards of the site and facilities, camper and staff behavior. Physical mobility and endurance to perform tasks while standing or walking for long periods of time (60 minutes or more) Physical ability to respond appropriately to situations requiring first aid. Must be able to assist guests in case of emergency. Operate with daily exposure to the sun, heat and other environmental conditions. Ability to lift 50 pounds or more Skills, Knowledge & Abilities Knowledge of The Salvation Army mission, philosophy, culture, protocol and organizational structure. Must have the ability to work well independently in a detailed, professional and courteous manner. Combination of college education, training and experience in the camping industry. Friendly and personable. Excellent customer service skills required. Must be 21 years or older. A team player, must work well with others. Experience in supervision of staff. Must have good communication skills and pay close attention to detail. Required to have a thorough knowledge of building policies, procedures and event requirements. Possess a valid CA driver's license.
    $22k-31k yearly est. 27d ago
  • Overnight Camp Counselor

    Scouting America Orange County Council

    Camp counselor job in Orange, CA

    Job DescriptionSalary: $16.50/hr OVERNIGHT CAMP COUNSELOR Reports to: Program Director Schedule : -Shift : Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday -Hours : Overnight 8:30pm- 8:30am Part time, Seasonal Pay : 16.50$/hr Projected start date: October 2025 GENERAL The overnight camp counselor is primarily responsible for overseeing safety, fun, and proper sleep in the bunkhouse for students grades 5-8, during science camp field trips. Staff will be scheduled in pairs to oversee a bunkhouse with a maximum of 48 campers assigned to their respective bunkhouses. This position supports the missions and operations of the Orange County Scouting America and the Irvine Ranch Outdoor Education Center. The mission of Scouting America is to prepare young people to make ethical and moral choices over their lifetimes by instilling in them the values of the Scout Oath and Law. REQUIREMENTS Minimum age requirement is 18 Ability to work overnight programs Must complete required background checks and training as part of onboarding, in alignment with Scouting America Policies Experience managing groups of children Ability to work independently Maintains certification in Red Cross Adult and Pediatric First Aid, CPR, and AED. The IROEC offers one training opportunity per season for those who are not certified. JOB DUTIES Create a safe and fun overnight experience for campers Build a connection with campers through conversation, games, and activities in the bunkhouse Ensure campers are well rested and prepared for day activities Display a positive attitude and assist campers if a need arises Approach campers missing home with kindness, understanding, and patience Provide basic first aid if needed and support Health Team when necessary Follow and implement the standards and policies of Scouting America, Orange County Council Overnight Counselors are provided scheduled rest periods, but must remain responsive to camper needs throughout the night PHYSICAL/ENVIRONMENTAL DEMANDS The 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. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand or walk for extended periods. Employees must be able to lift or move items weighing up to 25 pounds unassisted. Requires making decisions which affect co-workers, guests, and the image of the company, soliciting help from managers as needed to improve decision-making skills. Includes responsibility for the health and safety of self and others. Learn More: To learn more about our camp and mission, visit : *****************
    $16.5 hourly 15d ago
  • Spend Your Summer as a Camp Counselor!

    Broadway Gymnastic School Inc.

    Camp counselor job in Los Angeles, CA

    Job Description Summer Camp Counselor BGS is looking for team players with excellent customer service who are clear communicators! If you enjoy teaching safe gymnastics where a child's self esteem comes first, please submit a cover letter and resume. You may also call us. The successful candidate must have a positive attitude, excellent customer service skills and be able to multi-task. Being organized, dependable and professional are necessary. Greet Children and check them in when they arrive. Play fitness games and assist the children in carrying out preplanned crafts. Attend to any individual needs of the children i.e. bathroom use, changing clothes, injuries. Clean up camp area at the end of the day and collect all lost and found items. Miscellaneous duties as assigned such as office work and craft preparation. Must be able to follow directions, communicate effectively with coworkers. Ability to lead, control, and encourage multiple children at a time. We are willing to train you if you are experienced in a similar field. Part or full time positions with flexible scheduling. Apply now! Our staff members are responsible, energetic, respectful and hardworking. If you feel like you would be a good fit for this job, please forward your resume and cover letter for immediate consideration. Come join Broadway Gym for a fun and rewarding opportunity! COVID-19 considerations: All customers and staff are temperature checked, required to wear a mask and social distance. All staff are vaccinated. This position is on site.
    $25k-39k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Summer Day Camp Counselor

    Kecamps

    Camp counselor job in Seal Beach, CA

    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 Old Ranch Country Club in Seal Beach, CA. Camp will run Monday-Friday from June 15 through July 31 - staff members must be available to work the full camp season. Find out more at ****************
    $30k-46k yearly est. 47d ago
  • Summer Day Camp Counselor

    Ke Camps

    Camp counselor job in Seal Beach, CA

    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 Old Ranch Country Club in Seal Beach, CA. Camp will run Monday-Friday from June 15 through July 31 - staff members must be available to work the full camp season. Find out more at ****************
    $30k-46k yearly est. 17d ago
  • Child Watch Attendant

    Santa Monica Family YMCA 3.6company rating

    Camp counselor job in Santa Monica, CA

    REQUIRED AVAILABILITY Monday/Wednesday: 4:00-8:00pm Saturdays: 1:00-5:00pm The Child Watch Attendant is responsible for providing a safe and caring environment for children while engaging the participants in quality, age-appropriate activities. The Child Watch Attendant is also responsible for achieving the mission, goals, and objectives of the Santa Monica Family YMCA. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Ability to work effectively with others in alignment with the YMCA 4 Core Values Models the 4 Core Values in all aspects of position responsibilities Plan and coordinate the provision of age-appropriate activities and events for participants Supervise participants, ensuring their guidance and safety Interact with participants in a positive manner while being consistent, fair and treating everyone in the program with dignity and respect Follow emergency procedures appropriately to ensure the safety of participants and staff Communicate in a positive and effective manner with all participants, parents, members and co-workers Follow YMCA policies and procedures. Inform appropriate staff of any policy or safety concerns General housekeeping duties including cleaning countertops, wiping down tables, sweeping/mopping/vacuuming floors, taking out trash and locking all doors Maintain professional demeanor at all times to ensure the YMCA image and mission statement are upheld Assist in planning, supervision and implementation of the daily schedule and curriculum Attend staff meetings and trainings Provide support to other departments as needed Wear YMCA staff shirt and name tag during working hours Ability to lead sports, games and age-appropriate activities, monitor behavior and general house-keeping responsibilities Console children and/or carry infants when needed, contact parents via phone when children are upset and/or need diaper changes. Manage multiple tasks simultaneously (including checking in/out, watching children, etc.) Respond to critical incidents and the physical ability to act swiftly in an emergency Open/Close Child Watch Center on time and perform all opening/closing duties. Assist with and/or lead Parent's Night Out Assist with birthday parties and Family Programs/Events Other duties as assigned QUALIFICATIONS Previous experience working and caring for children. Excellent communication and problem-solving skills. Must have a warm and friendly personality and the sensitivity to meet the needs of a diverse population Possess a genuine interest in people and the ability to establish and maintain harmonious relationships with staff, volunteers, members, and the general public. Excellent customer service experience and organization skills Strong self-starter and initiator with a passion for service and relationship building. CPR/AED, and First Aid Certification, must include Adult and Child/Infant, obtained within 30 days of hire and must be from one of the following certifying organizations: American Red Cross American Heart Association American Safety & Health Institute
    $26k-32k yearly est. 25d ago
  • Overnight Camp Counselor

    Scouting America Orange County Council

    Camp counselor job in Orange, CA

    Reports to: Program Director Schedule : -Shift : Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday -Hours : Overnight 8:30pm- 8:30am Part time, Seasonal Pay : 16.50$/hr Projected start date: October 2025 GENERAL The overnight camp counselor is primarily responsible for overseeing safety, fun, and proper sleep in the bunkhouse for students grades 5-8, during science camp field trips. Staff will be scheduled in pairs to oversee a bunkhouse with a maximum of 48 campers assigned to their respective bunkhouses. This position supports the missions and operations of the Orange County Scouting America and the Irvine Ranch Outdoor Education Center. The mission of Scouting America is to prepare young people to make ethical and moral choices over their lifetimes by instilling in them the values of the Scout Oath and Law. REQUIREMENTS · Minimum age requirement is 18 · Ability to work overnight programs ·Must complete required background checks and training as part of onboarding, in alignment with Scouting America Policies · Experience managing groups of children · Ability to work independently · Maintains certification in Red Cross Adult and Pediatric First Aid, CPR, and AED. The IROEC offers one training opportunity per season for those who are not certified. JOB DUTIES · Create a safe and fun overnight experience for campers · Build a connection with campers through conversation, games, and activities in the bunkhouse · Ensure campers are well rested and prepared for day activities · Display a positive attitude and assist campers if a need arises · Approach campers missing home with kindness, understanding, and patience · Provide basic first aid if needed and support Health Team when necessary · Follow and implement the standards and policies of Scouting America, Orange County Council ·Overnight Counselors are provided scheduled rest periods, but must remain responsive to camper needs throughout the night PHYSICAL/ENVIRONMENTAL DEMANDS The 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. · While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand or walk for extended periods. · Employees must be able to lift or move items weighing up to 25 pounds unassisted. · Requires making decisions which affect co-workers, guests, and the image of the company, soliciting help from managers as needed to improve decision-making skills. · Includes responsibility for the health and safety of self and others. Learn More: To learn more about our camp and mission, visit : *****************
    $22k-33k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Summer Day Camp Lifeguard

    Ke Camps

    Camp counselor job in Seal Beach, CA

    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! We are actively seeking a Lifeguard to help oversee our swimming activities. Camp Lifeguard Qualities Ability to guard the health and well-being of campers while in or around the pool at all times Responsible, Dependable, Level-Headed, Flexible, and Calm in all situations Current certification in lifeguard training or equivalent Current certification in first aid and CPR (advanced certification may be required based on camp location and site of delivery of aquatic program) Prior experience working with children Prior experience in Lifeguarding and/or Swim related instruction, preferred Camp Lifeguard Responsibilities Supervise and guard all swimming activities at the aquatics facility and ensure that policies, guidelines, and safety procedures are followed Assist Camp Director/Staff with any pool related responsibilities as needed included but not limited to camper swim assessments Warn swimmers of improper activities or danger and enforce pool regulations and water safety policies Direct swimmers out of the pool in hazardous conditions Provide rescues as needed Administer first aid in the event of injury, rescue swimmers in distress or danger of drowning, and administer CPR and/or artificial respiration, if necessary Evaluate conditions and monitor weather reports for safety and initiate aquatics emergency action plan as required Inspect pool facilities, equipment, and water as well as maintain a clean environment in and around the pool area to ensure that they are safe and useable Complete other duties, as assigned All applicants must have up to date Lifeguard Certifications prior to starting work. Our camp is located at Old Ranch Country Club in Seal Beach, CA. Camp will run Monday-Friday from June 15 through July 31 - staff members must be available to work the full camp season. This lifeguard position has a working schedule of 10 - 15 hours per week or can be paired with a more consistent Camp Counselor role. Find out more at ****************
    $25k-33k yearly est. 17d ago

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The average camp counselor in Florence-Graham, CA earns between $18,000 and $40,000 annually. This compares to the national average camp counselor range of $16,000 to $35,000.

Average camp counselor salary in Florence-Graham, CA

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