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  • Winter Break Field Trip Camp Counselor - Austin

    Steve & Kate's Camp 4.1company rating

    Camp counselor job in Austin, TX

    Field Trip Dates: 1/5/2026 (Mon) Field Trip Hours: 8:45 am - 5:15 pm (actual shifts may vary) Hourly Wage: $16.25 - $18.00 (determined using prior experience) At Steve & Kate's, we put radical trust in kids so that they learn to trust themselves. Our Field Trip program honors that philosophy by exposing campers to activities and spaces that awaken their curiosity and passions. We value empowering our staff to be their whole authentic selves because everyone in our community needs to feel included! Sound like something you can get behind? If so, we're looking for team members who are motivated babysitters, teachers, coaches, students, athletes, artists, and anyone ready to play hard and be goofy. As a Steve & Kate's staff member, you'll sharpen your inherent leadership skills, learn some new ones, and collaborate with interesting people, all while immersing yourself in creativity and play. Job Responsibilities: Staff members will be responsible for chaperoning field trips, making connections, and monitoring safety and wellness. You'll travel by bus to multiple stops, all while having fun with kids. Additional Responsibilities: Actively supervising campers Ensure compliance with Camp Policies Reporting & Recording details of notable concerns or incidents, and of injuries to campers, other staff members, or self Keeping track and being aware of camper allergies and dietary restrictions How do you know if you're the right candidate? Does the idea of guiding kids while they make decisions for themselves excite you? Are you calm under pressure and able to calm those around you? Are you comfortable leading groups of kids on your own while still collaborating with a team? Are you passionate about sharing your knowledge & learning something new (even if a third grader is doing the teaching)? Job Requirements: At least 16 years of age Minimum of 2 months experience working with camp-age children, with 1 year preferred, in either a professional, personal or volunteer setting. First Aid & CPR certified prior to Day 1 of Camp (some locations may require additional certifications) By applying and accepting an offer you are giving Steve & Kate's permission or email or text you
    $16.3-18 hourly Auto-Apply 7d ago
  • Camp Counselor Youth - Spring Break

    City of Kyle (Tx 3.5company rating

    Camp counselor job in Texas

    Working for the City of Kyle Building a career with the City of Kyle is more than a job-it's an opportunity to make a meaningful impact and help shape the future of one of Texas' fastest-growing communities. Guided by our core values of Visionary Leadership, Integrity, Accountability, Transparency, and Teamwork, we strive to create a workplace where innovation and service thrive. Kyle is recognized as one of the best places to live, work, and raise a family-and we're committed to being the top employer in our region. Summary of Position Join our team and make a difference this summer! Under the direction of the Recreation Coordinator and the Camp Leadership Team, the Camp Counselors are responsible for creating a safe, fun, and engaging environment for campers ages 5-15. Counselors will lead and supervise a group of 7-10 campers, ensuring compliance with all policies and safety standards while providing a variety of activities such as indoor and outdoor games, sports and recreation, arts and crafts, field trips, and special events. If you enjoy working with youth, promoting positive experiences, and creating lasting memories, we'd love to have you on our team! Kyle 2026 Spring Break Camp is a one-week day program running from Monday, March 16th, to Friday, March 20th, from 7:00 am to 5:45 pm at the Krug Activity Center. Serving students entering 1st through 9th grade, the camp offers a dynamic schedule of indoor and outdoor activities. PLEASE NOTE The Spring Break Camp seasonal positions have the possibility to lead into a Summer Camp seasonal position upon formal employee review. * Lead and implement camp activities under the supervision of camp leadership. * Ensure safety protocols during all activities, including field trips and swimming. * Supervise campers in water/pool settings at least twice a week. * Maintain positive relationships with campers, parents, and staff. * Support fellow counselors during emergencies and enforce camp rules. * Follow camp schedules and participate in all activities. * Work full schedule March 16-20 (Monday-Friday); shifts may vary between 6:00 AM - 6:00 PM. * Required to attend training in the evening or on weekends leading up to camp. * Perform other duties assigned by camp leadership. Community Relations Experience: * Strong organizational and task management skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously. * Demonstrate strong communication and interpersonal skills to engage with camp staff, campers, and parents/guardians. * Good role model, high integrity, and adaptable * Positive attitude and ability to build and or work as a cohesive team Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: * Good role model, high integrity, and adaptable. * Positive attitude and ability to build and or work as a cohesive team. Minimum Qualifications: * High School Diploma or GED. * One (1) year of experience in summer camp, day camp, childcare, coaching or youth development setting. * Must be at least 18 years of age. * Valid Class "C" Texas Driver's License. * Obtain a First Aid and CPR/AED certification within 1 month of employment. Preferred Qualifications: * Previous experience in facilitating Summer Camp or Spring Break Camp programs.
    $19k-28k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Camp Counselor

    YMCA of Central Texas 3.6company rating

    Camp counselor job in College Station, TX

    The YMCA of Central Texas is searching for passionate, energetic positive role models to join our Summer Camp team as Camp Counselors in Brazos Valley. This position will work our Holiday Camps including over Thanksgiving, winter break, spring break, and summer camp, with opportunities between camps for other programs. Camp Counselors are responsible for supervising their camper group, maintaining the safety of the campers, and ensuring the camp's daily program is run efficiently. Essential Functions: Ensure the safety of campers at all times through active supervision while meeting the individual needs of each child in their care. Guide the camper's character development and facilitate friendship forging in their “Units”. Assist in the facilitation of a wide variety of camp activities Model the YMCA core values of Caring, Honesty, Respect and Responsibility at all times. Be an appropriate, positive role model for all campers. Skills/Requirements: An enthusiastic personality with the ability to inspire and motivate children to grow and develop. Excellent communication and organization skills. Willingness to work as part of a team and to work outdoors. Ability to understand the needs of youth campers and to place these needs ahead of his/her own. At least 18 years or older with a high school degree or equivalent. Ability to pass a drug test/background check. Pay Rate: $13.50-$15.00/hour About Us: We are a not-for-profit services Association focusing on mission driven initiatives, with a vision of building strong kids, strong families and strong communities throughout 7 Texas Counties. Our organization is home to the largest school age child care provider in Williamson County as well as health and fitness programs that improve the quality of life for over 45,000 members ranging from preschool through senior citizen. The YMCA is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug Free workplace. Thank you for your interest in the YMCA of Central Texas!
    $13.5-15 hourly 48d ago
  • Resident Camp Counselor

    United Parks & Resorts Inc.

    Camp counselor job in San Antonio, TX

    At SeaWorld, we're passionate about caring for animals. In fact, we've already rescued over 40,000 animals (and counting!). And we can save you from being stuck in just another job. Join us and help bring joy, excitement, and lasting memories to people from around the world. We're seeking enthusiastic, dedicated, and hard-working individuals to become our Ambassadors. Join us and play an important part on our incredible team! What you get to do: * Conduct park program tours for various aged campers at animal habitats. * Provide instruction and lead campers in camp activities. * Supervise camper's health and safety * Implement theme appropriate curriculum to both large and small audiences * Continuously develop skills and knowledge base in order to accurately provide up to date information on educational topics. * Work cooperatively with other counselors to prepare daily/nightly activities and materials for campers. * Assist in maintenance, inventory and organization of all supplies, equipment and artifacts used in presentations and activities * Greet and assist campers and their parents on checking in and out days. * Plan, implement, teach, and supervise curriculum and extra-curricular activities for camp participants. * Consistently practice safe work habits What it takes to succeed: * At least 18 years of age * At least 6 months of prior experience working with children in a formal or informal educational setting * Able to stand and walk outdoors in a variety of weather conditions for prolonged periods of time * Excellent written and oral communication skills * Able to work a flexible schedule including weekdays, weekends, evenings, and holidays * Able to provide two positive letters of recommendation * Able to obtain CPR/First Aid/AED certification * Valid Drivers License preferred * Consistently practices safe work habits including, but not limited to the use of personal protective equipment, lifting and reporting of unsafe situations * Willing to comply with and ensure team members comply with all SEA grooming guidelines and employment standards. * Must be able to successfully complete all legal, company and department training requirements to include but not limited to passing required tests and certifications within established timelines. The perks of the position: Ambassadors will enjoy a fun, fast-paced environment, and great teammates, as well as: * FREE park admission * Discounts on park admission tickets and passes for family and friends * Park discounts on food, merchandise, etc. * Scholarship opportunities * Exclusive employee events and giveaways EEO Employer: SEAWORLD PARKS & ENTERTAINMENT IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. ALL APPLICANTS WILL BE CONSIDERED WITHOUT REGARD TO AGE, RACE, COLOR, RELIGION, SEX, NATIONAL ORIGIN, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, PREGNANCY, GENDER IDENTITY OR EXPRESSION, DISABILITY OR COVERED VETERAN STATUS.
    $19k-28k yearly est. Auto-Apply 21d ago
  • Camp Counselor

    Arcis Golf As 3.8company rating

    Camp counselor job in The Woodlands, TX

    Arcis Golf team members thrive on anticipating needs, forging connections, and elevating experiences for our team, members, and guests. We are an inclusive team of unique individuals who show up each day with a grateful spirit, humble heart, and a genuine respect for one another. Camp Counselor Arcis Golf provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Arcis participates in E-Verify, the government program that certifies an employee's right to work for us in the U.S.
    $22k-30k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Seasonal Camp Counselor - Youth Services

    City of Frisco (Tx 3.8company rating

    Camp counselor job in Frisco, TX

    Under direct supervision of related department management team, performs customer service duties of assigned facility. Monitors activities of participants, issues equipment and provides program information to customers. The intent of this position description is to provide a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbent(s) in this position. Incumbent(s) may not be required to perform all duties in this description and incumbent(s) may be required to perform position-related tasks other than those specifically listed in this description. * Provides customer service to all participants in activities and programs at area of assignment. * Processes guests with activity registration and facility rentals for programs and services in accordance with department software. * Promotes all facilities, programs and services when in contact with Members and Guests. * Responds to inquiries and complaints related to programs, services and special events. * Distributes equipment to customers and cleans assigned areas and equipment. * Opens and closes facilities according to established policies and procedures. * Monitors facility activities for participant compliance with health and safety rules. * Prepares accident and/or injury incident reports when required. Other Important Duties: * Attends training and meetings as required. * May be required to work extended hours including evenings, weekends and holidays for special events. * Performs other related duties as assigned. * Regular and consistent attendance for the assigned work hours is essential. Specialized Job Functions: Youth Services * Provides a clean, well-maintained and safe playroom area. * Provides an entertaining and stimulating environment for the children. * Monitors the children's activities to ensure their safety at all times. * Properly cleans, disinfects and maintains the playroom areas, including all toys, equipment, play surfaces and other spaces. * Maintains accurate records on all children within the playroom area.This includes having a medical form and release on each child, having children signed in and out by parents and making sure that all incidences involving the children are recorded. * Provides activities and encourages play which is appropriate to the developmental levels of the children. * Prepares room for party by setting out proper cake, party favors, tableware, balloons, drinks and food if needed. * Assists guests in serving of food, party favors and other various tasks. * Responsible for clean-up and restocking once parties are completed. * Must possess current CPR and First Aid Certification within six months from date of employment and be able to perform CPR and/or first aid as needed. * Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds as position is subject to picking up children, setting up, conducting and cleaning up program activities, etc. Camp Counselor * Ensures a non-competitive, positive, self-image enhancing environment for each participant through the direction of non-competitive, fun, varied and well-organized activities. * Directly leads activities that provides the opportunity for involvement of all children on an equal level. The Counselor prepares, in advance, directions for activities, daily schedules and required equipment used during the activities. * Exhibits enthusiasm for the activity to impart a feeling of excitement to camp participants. * Follows procedures for camper check-in/check-out. Completes reports for accidents/incidents, behavioral modifications, and camp schedules. * Promotes safety and proper storage of equipment, including inventory of supplies. * Ensures safety of youth during transportation while on field trips. * Provides and adheres to established guidelines set forth for the safety, behavior, communication, and discipline of the camp participants. * Recognizes and rewards positive, improved, and outstanding behavior and/or accomplishments of camp participants. * Responsible for clean-up and restocking once parties are completed. * Must possess current CPR and First Aid Certification within six months from date of employment and be able to perform CPR and/or first aid as needed. * Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds as position is subject to picking up children, setting up, conducting, and cleaning up program activities, etc. Sports & Fitness * Ensures participants are using related equipment in a safe and appropriate manner. * Provides participants with information on related equipment and also provides demonstrations on proper usage of equipment. * Monitors games for adult sports leagues and inputs league scores online. * Assists with acquiring and managing the organization of team rosters and assists league officials during games when issues arise. * Must possess current CPR and First Aid Certification within six months from date of employment and be able to perform CPR and/or first aid as needed. * Must be able to lift up to 100 pounds as position is subject to handling fitness machines and equipment. * Knowledge of customer service practices and procedures. * Knowledge of computers and related equipment, hardware and software. * Knowledge of City policies and procedures. * Knowledge of money handling practices and procedures. * Skill in oral and written communications. * Skill in monitoring departmental health and safety policies and procedures. * Skill in resolving customer complaints and concerns. * Skill in implementing departmental rule, procedures and objectives. Education, Experience, and Certifications: * Must be at least 16 years old and have six (6) months customer service or public contact experience. * Exception: Due to nature of responsibilities at the Frisco Heritage Center, must be at least 18 years of age. * Must pass a pre-employment drug screen, criminal background check and MVR check, if applicable. * May be required to possess a valid State of Texas Driver's License. * Work is performed in office and some outdoor environments. * May be subject to exposure to air and water borne pathogens, body fluids, and infectious diseases when applying CPR, First Aid or cleaning facilities. * Balancing - maintain equilibrium to prevent falling while walking, standing, or crouching. * Crawling - moving about on hands, knees, or hands, feet. * Crouching - bending body forward by bending leg, spine. * Feeling - perceiving attributes of objects by touch with skin, fingertips. * Fingering - picking, pinching, typing, working with fingers rather than hand. * Grasping - applying pressure to object with fingers, palm. * Handling - picking, holding, or working with whole hand. * Hearing 1 - perceiving sounds at normal speaking levels, receive information. * Kneeling - bending legs at knee to come to rest at knees. * Lifting - raising objects from lower to higher position, moving objects side to side, using upper extremities, back. * Mental Acuity - ability to make rational decisions through sound logic, deductive reasoning. * Pulling - use upper extremities to exert force, haul or tug. * Pushing - use upper extremities to press against objects with force, or thrust forward, downward, outward. * Reaching - extending hands or arms in any direction. * Repetitive Motion - substantial movements of wrists, hands, fingers. * Speaking - expressing ideas with spoken word, convey detailed, important instructions accurately, concisely. * Standing - for sustained periods of time. * Stooping - bending body downward, forward at waist, with full motion of lower extremities and back. * Talking 1- expressing ideas by spoken word. * Visual Acuity 1 - prepare, analyze data, transcribing, computer terminal, extensive reading. * Visual Acuity 2 - color, depth perception, field of vision. * Walking - on foot to accomplish tasks, long distances, or site to site. Work Environment: Work performed is primarily: * Recreation Aide - light work, exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force to move objects. * Recreation Aide Youth Services and Camp - medium work, exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 30 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. * Recreation Aide Sports and Fitness - heavy work, exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Equipment and Tools Utilized: * Equipment utilized includes personal computer, copier, calculator, fax machine, and other standard office equipment, recreation equipment, cash register, cleaning supplies and department vehicles.
    $19k-28k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Kids Camp Counselor

    Life Time Fitness

    Camp counselor job in Houston, TX

    The Kids Camp Counselor leads children through a variety of activities including rock climbing, swimming, weekly field trips, arts & crafts, gym games and more. They incorporate nutrition education with weekly-themed camps providing a high level of safety and fun for children from ages three to twelve years. Job Duties and Responsibilities * Engages children in interactive activities including organized arts and crafts, singing, sports activities, games and field trips while maintaining a safe environment * Leads a group of up to 10 campers ages 3-12 with a fun, positive and outgoing attitude while acting as a role model * Demonstrates positive attitude and actions through a display of courtesy, service, cooperation, hospitality, sensitivity, and professionalism to internal and external customers * Maintains cleanliness and order of camp in order to ensure safety * Promotes monthly events and activities in order to increase participation and revenue * Ensures use of supplies, snacks and drinks follow the amount prearranged by the department budget Position Requirements * 1 year of camp experience * Completion of Life Time Summer Camp Counselor Certification prior to Camp Season * First Aid Required within the first 60 days of hire * Infant/Child and Adult CPR/AED required within the first 60 days of hire * Ability to tolerate loud noises * Ability to frequently stand; walk; use hands, objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; ability to climb ladders Life Time is a place for everyone. As an organization, we are committed to an inclusive, diverse and equitable workplace that respects and celebrates the unique contributions of each individual while ensuring we remain an equal opportunity employer that recruits, hires, trains and promotes based on merit and qualifications.
    $19k-27k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Camp Flex Counselor (McKinney, TX)

    Camp Skylark

    Camp counselor job in McKinney, TX

    Camp Flex Counselor The mission of Lionheart / Skylark is to see the lives of children and families transformed by the Gospel through Christ-centered childcare and summer camps, in partnership with the local church. Purpose of Skylark: To grow the family of God in depth, number, and intimacy. Vision of Skylark: That every child would have a hero, that families would be rooted in church community, and that our staff would grow in the likeness of Christ. Mission of Skylark: To make disciples of Jesus by partnering with local churches and operating excellent, gospel-integrated camps. Who We're Hiring: We're looking for gospel-minded men and women (18+) to join our Skylark family this summer as a Camp Flex Counselor! You'll serve kids, build deep community, grow through discipleship, and have an unforgettable summer. Great fit? A Camp Flex Counselor is someone who is teachable, humble, fun-loving, and ready to make an impact. Every kid needs a HERO - someone who cheers them on, believes in them, and shows them the love of Jesus. That's exactly what a Camp Flex Counselor gets to be at Skylark. Working here means bringing the fun, living out God's love in real time, and helping campers see the true Hero, Jesus, in everything we do. Skylark isn't just a camp; it's a bridge that welcomes families into a loving local church community. Where we are: Cottonwood Creek Church - Allen, TX The Heights Church - Richardson, TX Church at the Creek - McKinney, TX What You'll Do Lead and care for your campers - cheering them on, supporting them physically and emotionally, and helping them grow spiritually throughout the week. Guide your crew through the daily rhythm of camp - from drop-off hype to rallies, rotations, outdoor play, and pickup high-fives. Bring the energy during program activities - helping create a fun, safe, consistent environment where campers can thrive. Jump in with setup and tear-down each day - because camp magic happens when everyone pitches in. Teach activity classes with clarity, creativity, and strong safety practices (fun + safety = Skylark). Prioritize health and safety, reporting any injuries, illnesses, or concerns immediately. Use loving, consistent discipline and follow proper reporting channels - TBRI principles included. Communicate what's going on with your campers - their wins, challenges, moods, and moments - so your Camp Director always has a full picture. Jump in wherever needed to support your Camp Director and the overall ministry of Skylark. Camp life = all hands, all heart. What You'll Need: Maturity and rock-solid follow-through - when you say you'll do something, you do it. A jump-in, pitch-in, “let's make it happen” mindset - camp life waits for no one! Enough energy to power a rally and enthusiasm for fast-paced days. Relationship-building superpowers and a heart for cultivating a fun, healthy, Christ-centered team culture. A Christ-like attitude and example - in the big things, the small things, and everything in between. Attendance at Summer Staff Orientation and Training Week - the launchpad for a great summer. A commitment of at least 5 weeks of summer service - because the kids need you! Reliable transportation so you arrive ready to roll each day. Availability Monday-Friday, 8 hours a day sometime between 7:00am-5:30pm (40 hours/week). The physical ability to be on your feet, move around, and jump into high-energy activities - indoors, outdoors, sunshine, rain... camp doesn't slow down! Company Holidays Memorial Day July 4th
    $19k-27k yearly est. 10d ago
  • Spring Branch Camp Counselor

    Wolfies Swim School

    Camp counselor job in Houston, TX

    Benefits: 401(k) matching Company parties Competitive salary Employee discounts Flexible schedule Free uniforms Opportunity for advancement Stock options plan Training & development Tuition assistance Wellness resources Wolfies Swim School is a family owned and operated instructional swim school that prides itself on quality lessons and staff appreciation. If you're looking for a rewarding career with a unique culture, competitive pay, and flexible scheduling, look no further! We are looking for candidates to maintain communication with fellow counselors, parents, and camp leads as well as assisting with the care and guidance of all campers. To ensure a positive and clean environment for campers. Qualifications: Assist with checking in campers and ensure they are in the correct color group. Always have an upbeat and positive attitude, especially with parents and campers. Help campers organize and keep track of all belongings. Regulate foot traffic by campers. Follow the camp schedule and take initiative for activities. Knowledge and understanding of all Wolfies Policies when communicating with staff members and parents. Ability to problem solve with campers. Greet campers with positive affirmations. Have clear and concise communication with staff. Listens, receives, and implements directions while having a gentle and understanding approach. Assist in keeping the camp building clean and organized. Assist with the care of the camp pet. Follows all rules and regulations of the Wolfies Camp Handbook. Compensation: Competitive pay Fun work environment Employee discounts/swim lessons Requirements: Mandatory attendance of all staff meetings Positive and upbeat attitude Current CPR/First Aid/AED certification Available Shifts: Weekday shifts: 8:15am - 3:30pm (Summer) Compensation: $12.00 per hour Members of the United States Swim School Association provide swim instruction in their communities that builds confidence and develops safety skills in a student-centered environment. You have the opportunity to develop a rewarding career while helping people learn a lifelong and life saving skill. If you are someone who loves kids and making a difference, look no further! Start your career in the learn to swim industry today by joining the staff at one of our member schools. Member schools are independently owned and operated. Your application will go directly to the member school, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this school. All inquiries about employment at these schools should be made directly to the school location, and not to US Swim School Association.
    $12 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Afterschool Counselor

    YMCA of Austin 3.7company rating

    Camp counselor job in Austin, TX

    Why Your Role Matters We are hiring Afterschool Counselors for the 2026 school year! This is a part-time position with weekday afternoon shifts from 2:00 PM - 6:30 PM at elementary schools in the Austin, Manor, and Kyle/Buda area. Enjoy weekends off and a free YMCA membership! As an Afterschool Counselor, you'll create a safe, engaging, and supportive environment for children ages 4-12. You'll lead activities that foster social-emotional growth, support academic success, and make afternoons fun and enriching. Most importantly, you'll help students feel seen, supported, and excited to learn and grow. How You Make an Impact * Lead a variety of activities including games, arts and crafts, STEM projects, and outdoor play to support a well-rounded afterschool experience. * Ensure the safety and well-being of all children by following Texas Childcare licensing standards and YMCA policies. * Supervise a group of up to 17 children, guiding positive behavior and building strong relationships. * Support students with school assignments and provide opportunities for social and emotional learning. * Follow curriculum and lesson plans that promote creativity, learning, and exploration. * Serve and supervise snack time while following all sanitation and health guidelines. * Maintain open and effective communication with students, parents, and fellow staff members. * Demonstrate YMCA values in all interactions and help create a culture of inclusion and belonging. * Be an ambassador of the YMCA's mission, vision, and impact in the community. * Assist with additional duties as needed to ensure the success of the program. What You Bring to the Y * High school diploma or GED equivalent required. * Must be at least 18 years old. * Availability to work Monday through Friday from 2:00 PM - 6:30 PM. * Experience in childhood development or working with children is preferred. * Strong organizational, communication, and teamwork skills. * Ability to lead with a positive, service-oriented attitude. * Commitment to fostering an inclusive environment where every child feels welcomed and value. Physical Requirements: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand, walk, bend, talk, and occasionally lift and/or move items, including equipment, furniture, and/or children. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
    $21k-29k yearly est. 22d ago
  • Afterschool Counselor

    Austinymca

    Camp counselor job in Austin, TX

    Why Your Role Matters We are hiring Afterschool Counselors for the 2026 school year! This is a part-time position with weekday afternoon shifts from 2:00 PM - 6:30 PM at elementary schools in the Austin, Manor, and Kyle/Buda area. Enjoy weekends off and a free YMCA membership! As an Afterschool Counselor, you'll create a safe, engaging, and supportive environment for children ages 4-12. You'll lead activities that foster social-emotional growth, support academic success, and make afternoons fun and enriching. Most importantly, you'll help students feel seen, supported, and excited to learn and grow. How You Make an Impact Lead a variety of activities including games, arts and crafts, STEM projects, and outdoor play to support a well-rounded afterschool experience. Ensure the safety and well-being of all children by following Texas Childcare licensing standards and YMCA policies. Supervise a group of up to 17 children, guiding positive behavior and building strong relationships. Support students with school assignments and provide opportunities for social and emotional learning. Follow curriculum and lesson plans that promote creativity, learning, and exploration. Serve and supervise snack time while following all sanitation and health guidelines. Maintain open and effective communication with students, parents, and fellow staff members. Demonstrate YMCA values in all interactions and help create a culture of inclusion and belonging. Be an ambassador of the YMCA's mission, vision, and impact in the community. Assist with additional duties as needed to ensure the success of the program. What You Bring to the Y High school diploma or GED equivalent required. Must be at least 18 years old. Availability to work Monday through Friday from 2:00 PM - 6:30 PM. Experience in childhood development or working with children is preferred. Strong organizational, communication, and teamwork skills. Ability to lead with a positive, service-oriented attitude. Commitment to fostering an inclusive environment where every child feels welcomed and value. Physical Requirements: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand, walk, bend, talk, and occasionally lift and/or move items, including equipment, furniture, and/or children. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
    $20k-32k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Christian Camp Counselor (Tyler, TX)

    The Mentoring Alliance 4.1company rating

    Camp counselor job in Tyler, TX

    Christian Camp Counselor We are seeking a ministry-minded Christian Camp Counselor to be on our Summer Camps team. The Christian Camp Counselor's primary role will be leading a group of campers through their daily program. Their daily program includes Bible study, activity classes, meals, worship times, and other events. We are looking for a Christian Camp Counselor who is devoted to excellence, wholeheartedness, and developing kids to reach their full God-given potential! You have the chance to have an eternal impact and be a role model to kids in our community. This is a temporary, summer-only position. At Mentoring Alliance Summer Camps, we hire teachers, youth workers, teen workers, college students, mentors and more to serve and develop kids in our programs. Our Christian ministry is geared toward serving kids and students in our community by offering awesome day camps and summer activities. Mentoring Alliance exists to mobilize godly people into the lives of kids and families, to provide tangible help and eternal hope. A Christian Camp Counselor must have the desire to influence, impact and serve the kids and families in our community. Why? Because every Christian Camp Counselor is an integral part of our mission and vision. We consider a Christian Camp Counselor to be first and foremost a Minister of the Gospel. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Agree with and exhibit behaviors in accordance with the Mentoring Alliance Statement of Faith Must be at least 16 years of age (High School Diploma or G.E.D and some post-secondary training highly preferred) Have a passion and love for working with elementary school-aged children Able to work Monday-Friday during the summer months Ability to earn mandatory CPR/First Aid certification Dependable transportation Bi-lingual (English/Spanish) greatly valued Job type: Seasonal Part-time Schedule Monday to Friday, 7am - 6pm Sunday evenings Experience Working with youth: 1 year (preferred) Education HS diploma or equivalent Pursuing AA or BA/BS (preferred) Work Location One location
    $19k-27k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Summer Camp Counselors

    Code Ninjas 3.6company rating

    Camp counselor job in Round Rock, TX

    Who are we?Code Ninjas is the nation's fastest-growing kids coding franchise. In our center, kids ages 5-14 learn to code in a fun, non-intimidating way - by playing and building video games they love. Kids have a blast and can't wait to come back. Parents are thrilled as their children gain confidence and new skills including coding, math, logic, and problem-solving, as they progress from white to black belt. Our core promise is, Kids have fun, parents see results. We believe in these words so much that it's written on the walls in our center. What are we looking for?We are looking for energetic, reliable Summer Counselors to join our team during summer breark breaks (This individual will help run our coding and STEM-based camps, making sure kids are safe, engaged, and having fun. If you enjoy working with children, love technology, and thrive in a hands-on, fast-paced environment, this could be the perfect opportunity for you! Responsibilities include: Lead and assist with Summer tech camps, following provided curriculum and activities Create a positive, encouraging, and safe learning environment for kids Engage students in coding, robotics, and STEM-based projects Support campers individually and in groups to maximize fun and learning Communicate with parents during check-in/check-out as needed Ensure the center remains clean, safe, and organized throughout camp hours Report daily to the Camp Lead or Center Director with respect to activities and student progress Qualifications: Previous experience working with children ages 7 and up (mentoring, coaching, tutoring, babysitting, or camp experience) High-energy, enthusiastic, and dependable Strong communication and teamwork skills Interest in coding, robotics, or technology (no prior coding experience required-training provided!) Must be available during Fall/Winter school breaks and holiday camp dates Must be fun, adaptable, and enjoy a dynamic environment Why join us? Flexible, seasonal schedule during school breaks Fun, energetic work environment with like-minded teammates Gain experience in education, STEM, and child mentorship Make a real difference by inspiring the next generation of coders and creators Compensation: $12.00 - $14.00 per hour ABOUT US Code Ninjas is the world's largest and fastest-growing kids coding franchise, with hundreds of locations in the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Founded in 2016, our company is headquartered in Houston, TX. At our centers, kids learn to code while building their own video games. Kids have fun, parents see results . Code Ninjas is creating the problem solvers of tomorrow. We believe that every child deserves the opportunity to unlock their full potential. Educating our youth in coding provides them with the problem-solving skills and self-esteem to pursue their dreams. This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to Code Ninjas Corporate.
    $12-14 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Seasonal Holiday Camp Counselor - Dalworth Recreation Center

    City of Grand Praire, Tx

    Camp counselor job in Grand Prairie, TX

    Seasonal Holiday Camp Counselor for the Dalworth Recreation Center Join our team as a Seasonal Holiday Camp Counselor and make a lasting impact! You'll lead and inspire kids through fun indoor and outdoor activities, including arts, crafts, games, and sports. Use your creativity and leadership skills to organize engaging programs, coordinate resources, and develop exciting plans that create unforgettable experiences. If you're energetic, love working with children, and thrive in a dynamic environment, apply now! * Must be mature, enthusiastic, imaginative, energetic, creative, have strong leadership skills and ability to work independently with minimal supervision. * Ability to work effectively in a TEAM environment. * Strong communication, problem-solving, organization, and mediation skills. * Ability to motivate and maintain a positive atmosphere, and if necessary, use positive disciplinary techniques. * Working knowledge of company safety protocols and ability to administer minor medical care. * Leadership, alertness, and patience. * Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, adapt to last minute changes. * Physical stamina and ability to sit or stand for extended periods of time. * Ability to withstand working outdoors in extreme weather conditions. * Must be able to lift, pull, push or drag up to 60 pounds of equipment, i.e. ice chest, supply boxes, inventory. * Commit to the seasonal schedule. * Must be able to attend camp counselor orientation and training prior to the first day of camp. * Provides high-quality programming and recreational opportunities and enjoyable experiences for camp participants ages 6-15. * Supervises campers and ensures their safety, development, growth, skill achievement, and general well-being. * Organizes and leads various small and large group activities. * Ensures cleanliness of the site, sweeping, mopping, throwing away trash, cleaning up after activities. * Assists in maintaining accurate program records, including incident reports and daily attendance. * Mediates any campers' disputes. * Knows, enforces, and follows all safety guidelines associated with the camp program, always including the whereabouts of your campers. * Providing positive and enthusiastic customer service to all Members and guests. * Maintains constant surveillance of the pool area and be confident in the water. * Ability to use sound judgement in handling disciple issue with campers, and to make quick decisions to ensure safety of all. * Accompany groups on field trips. * Experience: Working and supervising children in a recreation or camp environments preferred and cash handling a plus. * Current lnfant/Child/Adult CPR and First Aid with AED certification or ability to attend training upon employment offer. * Camp, youth programs, recreation, or working with children experience preferred, but not required.
    $19k-27k yearly est. 17d ago
  • Summer Day Camp Counselor

    Brushy Creek Municipal Utility District

    Camp counselor job in Round Rock, TX

    Join our Team and be part of The Brushy Creek Life! The Organization: Brushy Creek Municipal Utility District is home to 18,000+ residents. Formed initially as Williamson County Municipal Utility District No. 2 in 1977, BCMUD provides water and wastewater services, recreational activities, beautiful gardens, parks, and miles of trails through the Brushy Creek community. BCMUD operates four swimming pools, four tennis courts, and a disc golf course throughout the community. At the heart of our District is the Brushy Creek Community Center. Our Community Center features two gyms, two racketball courts, weight room, rock wall, and recreational programming, including various fun activities, educational and fitness classes. Brushy Creek employs approximately 190 seasonal, part-time, and full-time team members. Summer Day Camp Counselor: Brushy Creek Community Center is now interviewing Program Assistants to work during our Summer Day. If you love the outdoors, enjoy working with children, and aspire to be a good role model for kids, Brushy Creek Community Center invites you to apply for our Summer Day Camp Counselor position. As a Camp Counselor, you will work directly with school-age children and will lead activities, escort campers on field trips, assist with crafts, and be part of our exceptional team. Job Duties: Enjoy working with children Assist with crafts, games, and sports activities Meet and greet children by name, friendly and respectful Love for children and desire to make a difference in their lives Must be able to be on your feet the entire length of the shift and lift up to 25 lbs Ability to interact with all types of personalities and handle a busy environment Meet with parents and discuss children's information in a professional manner Minimum Requirement: Ideal candidates will be a least 16 years of age and have experience working or volunteering with children. Maintain current certification/license, or ability to attain certification/license within 90 days of hire: American Red Cross Adult and Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED. Schedule: Seasonal Position - May 4, 2026 through August 14, 2026 Shift 1: Monday through Friday, 7 am to 6 pm. 20-25 hours a week. Benefits: Employee Community Center Membership Access to community pools and tennis courts 50% Off Sports & Classes
    $17k-27k yearly est. 15d ago
  • Day Camp Leader

    Arlington-Mansfield Area YMCA 3.3company rating

    Camp counselor job in Arlington, TX

    ARLINGTON-MANSFIELD AREA YMCA JOB DESCRIPTION Pay Rate: $14.00 per hour 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 Leader at the Arlington-Mansfield Area YMCA 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 CULTURE: Our mission and core values are brought to life by our culture. In the Y, we strive to live our cause of strengthening communities with purpose and intentionality every day. We are welcoming: we are open to all. We are a place where you can belong and become. We are genuine: we value you and embrace your individuality. We are hopeful: we believe in you and your potential to become a catalyst in the world. We are nurturing: we support you in your journey to develop your full potential. We are determined: above all else, we are on a relentless quest to make our community stronger beginning with you. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Supervises a group of children and program activities, keeping an accurate count of children in his/her group at all times and ensuring camper safety. 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. Applies all YMCA policies and procedures and exemplifies the YMCA core values of caring, honesty, respect, responsibility, and faith. All other duties as assigned. LEADERSHIP COMPETENCIES: Communication & Influence Developing Self & Others Program/Project Management Requirements QUALIFICATIONS: Must be at least 18 years of age and possess a high school diploma or GED; one year or more of college preferred. Must like children; previous experience working with children in a camp setting preferred. Must be able to attend and complete all required day camp training. Previous experience in one or more of the following areas preferred: outdoor living, archery, camping, songs/music, crafts, STEM, team building, skits, sports, aquatics, or recreational games. Possess strong conflict management, decision making and communication skills. Ability to swim at least 25 yards, including deep water preferred. Capacity to be flexible and adjust to changing work environment. 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). CPR/AED/O2/First Aid certifications and Child Abuses Prevention, Anti-Harassment, Blood Borne Pathogens, Hazard Communication Awareness, and Slips, Trips, and Falls trainings required within 30 days of hire. 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. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 40 pounds.
    $14 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Summer Camp Lead Teacher

    The Fay School 4.2company rating

    Camp counselor job in Houston, TX

    Performance Profile Summer Camp Teacher The FAYcation Summer Camp Teacher is a non-benefits-eligible, temporary stipend position for the duration of the Summer Camp program, typically four weeks in June, with a Monday - Friday work schedule of 8:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. This role reports to the Director of Extended Day and is responsible for creating a flexible, engaging camp environment that promotes learning, exploration, and personal growth. The Summer Camp Teacher develops and executes weekly lesson plans and actively participates in all general camp activities, including snack time, lunch, and recess. They build positive relationships with campers, foster a supportive and inclusive atmosphere, and encourage the development of skills, confidence, and knowledge in alignment with each camper's individual abilities. In addition, Summer Camp Teachers maintain effective communication with parents, collaborate with colleagues, and contribute to a cohesive and vibrant camp community. Responsibilities include the following: Displays extensive pedagogical knowledge and expands on this knowledge using various resources. Uses a variety of teaching techniques suitable to the age and needs of the students and subject matter. Collaborates with colleagues and the Extended Day office in the design and/or implementation of curriculum within the context of the Camp's overall program and mission. Effectively utilizes the Assistant Teacher. Maintains self-awareness and utilizes self-monitoring in identifying and solving student, curricular, and camp problems. At the same time, the teacher knows the mission and policies of the Camp and, when questions or concerns arise, raises them with appropriate colleagues and supervisors. Models integrity, curiosity, responsibility, creativity, and respect for all persons as well as an appreciation for racial, cultural, religious and gender diversity. Contributes observations and anecdotes and collects photos for newsletters and photo publications. Knows and effectively executes safety procedures. Prepares learning spaces for use and decorates according to theme. Makes purchases for school use only in accordance with guidelines and as preauthorized. Participates in carpool, lunch and snack supervision, student transitions, and specials and early care rotations coverage. In accordance with the school's handbook, all employees are expected to carry a (their) personal smartphone and comply with the established Personal Device Policy. Performs other duties as assigned by the Director of Extended Day and the Head of School. Competency Profile: Celebrates diversity and is proactively inclusive of all racial, cultural, socio-economic, religious, and gender groups. Exhibits self-awareness and self-monitoring in identifying and solving school problems. Understands the vision, the mission, the strategic plan, and all policies of the school and, when questions or concerns arise, raises them with appropriate colleagues and supervisors. Demonstrates effective written and oral communication skills. Embraces feedback and a culture of continuous improvement. Displays attitudes and actions that contribute to a healthy and collegial school culture. Supports and actively promotes the organization. Positively reflects the organization's vision, core values, and strategic plan and addresses actions that don't align with those values, the vision, and the strategic plan. Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree or higher in appropriate field. 3 years of experience preferred, but not required. Ability to write and speak effectively. Ability to work well with other teachers. Ability to work both indoors and outdoors in various weather conditions including rain, cold, heat, etc. and on various surfaces, some inclined, including grass, dirt, trails, decking, pavement, and concrete. Ability to perform certain physical tasks including sustained standing and walking, navigating stairs and hills, kneeling, lifting, and carrying up to 20 lbs., monitoring children and the immediate environment visibly and audibly and the ability to give audible instructions that can be understood by English speakers in a loud environment. Physical Requirements and Work Environment : While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand, walk, climb stairs, and reach with hands and arms. Duties occasionally require the employee to climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. Duties require the ability to effectively monitor children and the immediate environment visibly and audibly and the ability to give audible instructions that can be understood by English speakers in a loud environment. Duties require working both indoors and outdoors in various weather conditions including rain, cold, heat, etc. and on various surfaces including grass, dirt, trails, decking, pavement, and concrete for stretch periods of time. Ability to lift and carry moderately heavy packages up to 20lbs.
    $25k-28k yearly est. Auto-Apply 25d ago
  • Camp Host Lead at Watauga

    Tennessee Valley Hospitality 3.0company rating

    Camp counselor job in Watauga, TX

    Title: Camp Host Lead Reports To: Operations Manager Tennessee Valley Hospitality LLC, dba 6 Dam- Working at 6 Dam offers the opportunity to assist in the management and preservation of a scenic recreational area, where visitors can enjoy activities like fishing, boating, and hiking. Our 2025 season provides rewarding roles for outdoor enthusiasts, allowing you to contribute to the upkeep and enjoyment of a beautiful and tranquil environment. Summary: The Camp Host Lead is assigned to a selected recreation area (or cluster of smaller areas) within a larger recreation complex. This may include a large campground or day use area, or a cluster of campgrounds and use areas. The Lead Host reports directly to an Operations Manager, and is responsible for the personnel (including training, and scheduling), regular operations, financial accountability, facility maintenance, equipment use and care, tool use, care, and storage, within the assigned campground. RESPONSIBILITIES: Oversees the general operations within a permitted area; corrects any operational deficiencies in order to comply with Permit, Operating Plan and Company operating standards. Supervises and trains hosts and maintenance personnel according to established procedures and develops effective working relationships with same. Assists in conducting training workshops, including new hire orientation at the beginning of each season and ongoing safety tailgate meetings. Maintains a good working relationship with fellow employees, governmental agency representatives, and the visiting public. Handles visitor complaints and rules violations in a courteous and professional manner and seeks to resolve such situations quickly and effectively. Troubleshoots and responds to situations as they occur within permitted areas. Makes suggestions and recommendations to improve or streamline operations. Performs manual labor tasks and may perform or supervise certain construction and maintenance tasks; assists maintenance personnel in the performance of routine duties. Assists/participates in all phases of fee collection, facility and grounds maintenance tasks, and water and utility system testing as needed. Secures, processes and maintains all records pertaining to deposits and revenues, and submits reports as directed. Reports problems and any unsafe or hazardous conditions as they are discovered, and enforces rules according to Company customer service standards. REQUIREMENTS: Strong customer service skills; enjoys working in an environment of extensive public contact. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Flexible, adaptable and resilient. Prior personnel management experience a plus; open to feedback and possess a desire for continuous learning. Possesses common sense and good judgement; able to make decisions within the boundaries of this position. Basic manual labor abilities, including an ability and willingness to clean and sanitize facilities with a variety of cleaning agents and chemicals. Ability and willingness to move about the facility for extended periods of time and occasionally lift 20+lbs. Excellent verbal and written communications skills. Solid administrative abilities and computer skills, including recordkeeping and money handling. Must be able to work with minimal supervision, and be able to learn quickly and follow instructions accurately. Willing to work a flexible work schedule, including regular evenings, weekends and holidays. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
    $20k-27k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Day Camp Leader

    Arlington-Mansfield Area YMCA 3.3company rating

    Camp counselor job in Mansfield, TX

    Description: ARLINGTON-MANSFIELD AREA YMCA JOB DESCRIPTION Pay Rate: $14.00 per hour 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 Leader at the Arlington-Mansfield Area YMCA 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 CULTURE: Our mission and core values are brought to life by our culture. In the Y, we strive to live our cause of strengthening communities with purpose and intentionality every day. We are welcoming: we are open to all. We are a place where you can belong and become. We are genuine: we value you and embrace your individuality. We are hopeful: we believe in you and your potential to become a catalyst in the world. We are nurturing: we support you in your journey to develop your full potential. We are determined: above all else, we are on a relentless quest to make our community stronger beginning with you. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Supervises a group of children and program activities, keeping an accurate count of children in his/her group at all times and ensuring camper safety. 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. Applies all YMCA policies and procedures and exemplifies the YMCA core values of caring, honesty, respect, responsibility, and faith. All other duties as assigned. LEADERSHIP COMPETENCIES: Communication & Influence Developing Self & Others Program/Project Management Requirements: QUALIFICATIONS: Must be at least 18 years of age and possess a high school diploma or GED; one year or more of college preferred. Must like children; previous experience working with children in a camp setting preferred. Must be able to attend and complete all required day camp training. Previous experience in one or more of the following areas preferred: outdoor living, archery, camping, songs/music, crafts, STEM, team building, skits, sports, aquatics, or recreational games. Possess strong conflict management, decision making and communication skills. Ability to swim at least 25 yards, including deep water preferred. Capacity to be flexible and adjust to changing work environment. 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). CPR/AED/O2/First Aid certifications and Child Abuses Prevention, Anti-Harassment, Blood Borne Pathogens, Hazard Communication Awareness, and Slips, Trips, and Falls trainings required within 30 days of hire. 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. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 40 pounds.
    $14 hourly 5d ago
  • Summer Camp Lead Teacher

    The Fay School 4.2company rating

    Camp counselor job in Houston, TX

    Job Description Summer Camp Lead Teacher Performance Profile Summer Camp Teacher The FAYcation Summer Camp Teacher is a non-benefits-eligible, temporary stipend position for the duration of the Summer Camp program, typically four weeks in June, with a Monday - Friday work schedule of 8:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. This role reports to the Director of Extended Day and is responsible for creating a flexible, engaging camp environment that promotes learning, exploration, and personal growth. The Summer Camp Teacher develops and executes weekly lesson plans and actively participates in all general camp activities, including snack time, lunch, and recess. They build positive relationships with campers, foster a supportive and inclusive atmosphere, and encourage the development of skills, confidence, and knowledge in alignment with each camper's individual abilities. In addition, Summer Camp Teachers maintain effective communication with parents, collaborate with colleagues, and contribute to a cohesive and vibrant camp community. Responsibilities include the following: Displays extensive pedagogical knowledge and expands on this knowledge using various resources. Uses a variety of teaching techniques suitable to the age and needs of the students and subject matter. Collaborates with colleagues and the Extended Day office in the design and/or implementation of curriculum within the context of the Camp's overall program and mission. Effectively utilizes the Assistant Teacher. Maintains self-awareness and utilizes self-monitoring in identifying and solving student, curricular, and camp problems. At the same time, the teacher knows the mission and policies of the Camp and, when questions or concerns arise, raises them with appropriate colleagues and supervisors. Models integrity, curiosity, responsibility, creativity, and respect for all persons as well as an appreciation for racial, cultural, religious and gender diversity. Contributes observations and anecdotes and collects photos for newsletters and photo publications. Knows and effectively executes safety procedures. Prepares learning spaces for use and decorates according to theme. Makes purchases for school use only in accordance with guidelines and as preauthorized. Participates in carpool, lunch and snack supervision, student transitions, and specials and early care rotations coverage. In accordance with the school's handbook, all employees are expected to carry a (their) personal smartphone and comply with the established Personal Device Policy. Performs other duties as assigned by the Director of Extended Day and the Head of School. Competency Profile: Celebrates diversity and is proactively inclusive of all racial, cultural, socio-economic, religious, and gender groups. Exhibits self-awareness and self-monitoring in identifying and solving school problems. Understands the vision, the mission, the strategic plan, and all policies of the school and, when questions or concerns arise, raises them with appropriate colleagues and supervisors. Demonstrates effective written and oral communication skills. Embraces feedback and a culture of continuous improvement. Displays attitudes and actions that contribute to a healthy and collegial school culture. Supports and actively promotes the organization. Positively reflects the organization's vision, core values, and strategic plan and addresses actions that don't align with those values, the vision, and the strategic plan. Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree or higher in appropriate field. 3 years of experience preferred, but not required. Ability to write and speak effectively. Ability to work well with other teachers. Ability to work both indoors and outdoors in various weather conditions including rain, cold, heat, etc. and on various surfaces, some inclined, including grass, dirt, trails, decking, pavement, and concrete. Ability to perform certain physical tasks including sustained standing and walking, navigating stairs and hills, kneeling, lifting, and carrying up to 20 lbs., monitoring children and the immediate environment visibly and audibly and the ability to give audible instructions that can be understood by English speakers in a loud environment. Physical Requirements and Work Environment: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand, walk, climb stairs, and reach with hands and arms. Duties occasionally require the employee to climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. Duties require the ability to effectively monitor children and the immediate environment visibly and audibly and the ability to give audible instructions that can be understood by English speakers in a loud environment. Duties require working both indoors and outdoors in various weather conditions including rain, cold, heat, etc. and on various surfaces including grass, dirt, trails, decking, pavement, and concrete for stretch periods of time. Ability to lift and carry moderately heavy packages up to 20lbs.
    $25k-28k yearly est. 24d ago

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The average camp counselor in Kyle, TX earns between $16,000 and $32,000 annually. This compares to the national average camp counselor range of $16,000 to $35,000.

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