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  • Senior Trade Compliance Counsel - Global Reg Leader

    Aramco Services Company 4.5company rating

    Camp counselor job in Houston, TX

    A leading oil and gas services company based in Houston, TX is seeking a Senior Counsel with expertise in Regulatory Trade Compliance. This role involves providing legal advice on trade compliance issues, supporting regulatory inquiries, and assisting in the implementation of compliance programs. Ideal candidates have at least 10 years of legal experience, including expertise in regulatory trade compliance. This position requires strong communication skills and an active law license in the US. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $108k-147k yearly est. 2d ago
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  • Senior Commercial Counsel

    Talently

    Camp counselor job in Dallas, TX

    Job Title: Senior Commercial Counsel Salary: $180,000 - $225,000 DOE + Bonus Skills: Contract Negotiation, Commercial Agreements, SaaS, Contract Lifecycle Management About The Opportunity: We are a growing shared services platform that leverages technology and AI and are looking for an experienced Senior Commercial Counsel to join our transactional team. If you thrive on innovation and love commercial agreements, the contracting process, and contract management, than this could be an excellent opportunity for you! Responsibilities: Review and negotiate a broad range of contracts, including supplier, vendor, SaaS, marketing, NDA, lead, subsidiary, trade association, agent, carrier, marketing and intercompany agreements. Assist in developing and updating contract playbooks that reflect industry best practices and support company legal workstreams. Work efficiently and collaboratively with internal stakeholders, cross-functional partners, and outside counsel as needed. Provide pre-litigation support regarding contract disputes and assist with vendor audits and investigations. Drive contract management efficiencies by leveraging technology and process enhancements to improve workflow. Maintain and update templates and playbooks for commercial transactions to ensure consistency and compliance. Continually enhance the effectiveness of legal contract support while upholding quality and company standards. Support other legal and business initiatives as assigned, such as pre-litigation support, corporate governance matters, M&A due diligence overflow et al. Must-Have Skills: JD from an accredited law school with strong academic credentials. Licensed and in good standing with the State Bar of Texas or another state bar. 7-10+ years of combined law firm and/or in-house transactional legal experience. Experience in reviewing, negotiating, and managing a wide variety of commercial contracts (including NDAs, vendor, intercompany, trade association, agent agreements and more). Proficiency with contract lifecycle management, related software, and innovative legal technologies. Excellent knowledge of core contract principles, confidentiality, privacy, and data security laws. Outstanding interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to interact effectively with business stakeholders. Exceptional organizational skills and detail orientation; ability to manage competing deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Nice-to-Have Skills: Experience with or knowledge of the insurance industry. Familiarity with HIPAA and applicable data privacy laws relevant to commercial agreements. Exposure to the use of AI or advanced software tools for contract review and workflow management.
    $180k-225k yearly 5d ago
  • Sr, Counsel (Commercial)

    Matrix Service Company 4.7company rating

    Camp counselor job in Houston, TX

    The Sr. Counsel (Commercial) is responsible for reviewing client contracts; reviewing changes to the operating companies' standard subcontract and vendor contracts; ensuring appropriate terms and conditions are negotiated and incorporated into all agreements; interfacing with Operating Units to provide day-to day project execution/legal advice and counsel in multiple areas of the law, including but not limited to, construction, commercial, business, employment and insurance; managing commercial disputes; providing training to Company personnel on contract review and commercial management; and other assignments, as necessary. Essential Functions Actively support the Company's commitment to safety and its “Core Values.” Represent the Company at all times with high moral standards while adhering to the Company's “Code of Business Conduct and Ethics.” Understand, negotiate and modify construction agreements, particularly EPC contracts; ensure appropriate terms and conditions, risk factors and insurance requirements are within Company policies and standards. Work closely with OU executives, project management and other personnel to ensure proper understanding of contract provisions and optimum field management of projects. Ensure managers are properly educated, trained and adhere to established Delegation of Authority and Contract Review and Proposal Policy guidelines. Assist executives and project management teams with commercial management of projects, including communicating and documenting changes and claims to be submitted in accordance with contract terms. Act as liaison between internal and external clients, subcontractors, vendors, and suppliers on contract issues. Ensure compliance with Company subcontractor approval process, including review/approve deviations from the operating company's standard subcontract and vendor terms. Work closely with procurement and operations to ensure proper flow-down terms are incorporated into subcontracts. Advise internal clients on updates in federal or state laws or regulations affecting engineering and construction industry, etc. Under the supervision of the Deputy General Counsel, work with outside counsel on litigation matters, including reviewing, analyzing and modifying pleadings, law and motions. Strategize with outside counsel to determine the best and most cost-effective ways to litigate the given case. Attend hearings, mediations and arbitrations as Company representative. Prepare litigation reports on assigned cases. Assist with investigations and gather information for issues relating to Compliance, Human Resources and Safety or financial audits. Maintain understanding of Company's insurance programs to ensure appropriate issues addressed in contracts and subcontracts, as well as the effect of those policies on assigned cases and projects. Perform additional responsibilities, as needed or requested. Qualifications Juris Doctorate Degree; Bachelor's Degree in Business, Construction, Human Resources, Safety, or other related field preferred. 7+ years' legal experience, with an emphasis in Construction industry and contract negotiation and administration or equivalent. Experience with federal contracting and/or international contract laws considered a plus. License to practice law, in good standing, in any state. Ability to work independently, yet part of a Team, including with internal customers and other team members who work in various remote locations. Strong analytical skills, with the ability to gather and weigh facts and information from many sources, draw conclusions and make recommendations to management. Demonstrated ability to work effectively with individuals at all organizational levels, both internally and externally. Ability to assess legal and business risk in varying situations and make associated recommendations to minimize overall risk to the Company. Strong written and oral communication skills as required to interface with customers and subcontractors. Ability to work on/manage multiple priorities simultaneously, work with frequent interruptions and meet established deadlines. Travel periodically, as required. Proficient computer skills, including experience with Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint and Legal Research. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Follow us at Matrix Service Company to view all of our open positions and for the latest news about our operating companies and our teams. Full-time employees are offered a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental and vision plans covering eligible employees and dependents, disability benefits, life and AD&D insurance, an employee assistance program (EAP), a 401(k) plan with company match, an employee stock purchase plan (ESPP), a robust wellness program and adoption assistance. At Matrix, we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace. We encourage all whose experience aligns with the listed qualifications to apply and explore joining our organization. EEO/M/F/Disability/Vets Employer We are an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, genetic information, marital status, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected characteristic or category.
    $73k-124k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Adaptive Camp Counselor

    City of Round Rock (Tx 4.3company rating

    Camp counselor job in Round Rock, TX

    focuses on leading and conducting activities adapted for teens and youth individuals with disabilities. Plans, conducts, and leads activities while interacting, and maintaining safety of participants in a camp environment. This position is responsible for creating an environment that promotes sportsmanship and team atmosphere. Work is performed under immediate supervision with exercise of judgment in accordance with established policies, procedures and techniques. This position is a temporary seasonal position. Key Details: * Anticipated Training Dates: April 27 - May 22, 2026 * Camp Operation Dates: May 27 - August 7, 2026 * Events: July 4th * Seasonal Incentive Pay Program * Adaptive Incentive Pay: $1.00/hr. Camp Details * Camp Site: Indoor/Outdoor Setting * Work with camp participants with disabilities ages 5-21 * Work Hours: Monday - Friday, with occasional weekends and holidays. Supervision * Responsible for supervision of program participants. Examples of Duties * Oversees the conduct and behavior of program participants and ensures safety of participants. * Assists in facility set up/clean up. * Works cooperatively with other camp team to meet recreation program goals. * Develops and prepares lesson plans to meet program objectives. * Creates an environment that promotes sportsmanship and team atmosphere. * Adapts classes, programs and workshops to camper age, physical ability and interests. * Makes modifications to classes, programs and workshops to accommodate individuals with a variety of disabilities. * Positively and professionally communicates with team, management, participants and parents any necessary information in a timely manner. * Ensures safe and proper use of group equipment and materials. * Performs other job-related tasks as required. Experience and Training * Counselors must be at least 15 years of age. * Experience working with children preferred. Qualifications * Ability to follow oral and written directions * Ability to instruct participants in diverse activities * Ability to communicate effectively with team, recreation program participants and parents * Ability to represent the youth program & City of Round Rock with professional and positive behavior * Ability to create positive work/recreation program atmosphere * Ability to adhere to policies and procedures Certificates and Licenses Required * Must possess current First Aid and CPR certification or ability to obtain during training.
    $27k-35k yearly est. 9d ago
  • Counselor - Camp Bami

    Evelyn Rubenstein Jewish Community Center of Houston Texas 2.6company rating

    Camp counselor job in Houston, TX

    Camp Bami is an Early Childhood camp for children 3-4 years old in a dedicated early childhood facility. Camp Bami's specialties include Jewish programming, music, and arts and crafts. Daily instructional swim will be led by American Red Cross Water Safety Instructors. Staff is required to assist in the pool during swim time. Job Summary The J Camps Senior Counselor is responsible for planning, leading and implementing programming for children in both small and large group settings. They will be responsible for the general safety, development, growth and skill enhancement of the participants in his/her group. This individual will provide high quality educational and recreational experiences for campers that focus on J Camp guiding principles. PRINCIPAL DUTIES Supervise all assigned aspects of the campers' day (i.e. activities, swimming, lunch, clean-up and carpool) Learn and understand ALL emergency procedures associated with the camp program. Know, enforce and follow all safety guidelines associated with the camp program. Organize and guide campers in successful participation of small and large group camp activities. Set a good example for campers, staff and others including cleanliness, language, punctuality and sportsmanship. Follow camp policies and procedures and communicate and report regularly with Director/Assistant Director regarding challenges, updates and concerns. Identify and respond to camper behavior issues. Learn the likes and dislikes of each camper. Interact with parents in a professional and courteous manner. Prepare for and actively participate in staff training and meetings. Encourage respect for personal property, camp equipment and facilities. These are not the only duties to be performed. Some duties may be assigned as required. Qualifications Must be 18 and have a high school diploma or equivalent as of June. Demonstrated experience working with children. Strong organizational and communication skills. Able to interact professionally with all levels of internal and external personnel. Ability to lead, plan, organize and implement program activities. Upon hire, complete First Aid and CPR Certification (or recertification expired) Upon hire, complete 8 hours of childcare pre-service training. Ability to change diapers or help with toileting as needed. High energy, proactive, deadline/task oriented, responsible and high sense of urgency. Ability to work as a member of a team and the ability to accomplish tasks. Enthusiasm, sense of humor, patience and self-control. Willingness to be flexible and available to attend Meet the Counselor and Family Shabbat events. Willingness to perform job tasks not part of immediate job responsibilities but aides in member satisfaction and getting the job done Inclusion Statement “Behold how good and pleasant it is when all people live together as one.” - Psalm 133 Guided by the wise words of the Psalmist, the Evelyn Rubenstein JCC commits to build, nurture, and elevate a culture of belonging in which we welcome, recognize, and celebrate people of all backgrounds, abilities and identities in accessible, safe settings.
    $23k-29k yearly est. 7d 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 44d ago
  • Day Camp Coordinator (Temporary 40 Hours) - Camp Connections

    City of Plano, Tx

    Camp counselor job in Plano, TX

    SERVE At the City of Plano, our values make us who we are and guide us as we SERVE our city. As members of Team Plano, our organizational Values (what is most important to us) make up the acronym, SERVE (Stewardship Engaged Respectful Visionary Excellence). Job Details What we offer: Plano Parks and Recreation offers so much more than just a paycheck: * Flexible schedule * Competitive pay * No experience necessary * Required training - FREE * Required certifications - FREE * Required work attire - FREE * Highly respected employer * Great resume builder * Great first job * An opportunity to make a difference * Opportunity to meet new friends * Fun team environment Job Details Plano Parks and Recreation is looking for Day Camp Coordinators for our summer camp programs. Below is a listing of the primary job responsibilities: * Plans, schedules, and conducts a diversified program of recreational opportunities for youth and/or teens. * Supervises, instructs and evaluates Camp Counselors and volunteer personnel. * Communicates with participants' parents on a regular basis. * Investigates and resolves concerns and complaints. * Maintains and enforces discipline and safety protocols. * Maintains attendance and activity records. * Transports program participants to and from program sites in City vehicles when necessary. What we are looking for Our Day Camp Coordinators are critical to the success of our summer camps. They create a safe environment where kids feel welcome and a sense of belonging. Day Camp Coordinators must have the ability to create a dynamic weekly curriculum, address parent concerns, and provide leadership to a group of Camp Counselors and volunteers, while creating a unique and engaging experience for kids. Qualities we are looking for include spontaneity, passion, excitement, energy, and the ability to bond with each camper. It isn't necessary to be good at sports, crafts, or games to be a good Day Camp Coordinator; you just have to want to be a part of the camp experience. Summary of Duties: Under general supervision, the Day Camp Coordinator is responsible for developing and administering a program of recreation and nature related activities for youth and teens at an assigned Day Camp. Examples of ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Management reserves the rights to add, modify, change, or rescind the work assignments of different positions and to make reasonable accommodations so that qualified employees can perform the essential functions of the job. * Plan, schedules, and conducts a diversified program of recreational opportunities for youth and/or teens. * Supervises, instructs and evaluates Camp Counselors and volunteer personnel assigned to assist in the conduct of Day Camp activities. * Communicates with participants' parents via phone and email on a regular basis to keep them informed. * Investigates and resolves concerns and complaints. * Maintains and enforces discipline and safety protocols at all times. * Issues and receives recreation equipment. * Inspects grounds and equipment; recommends maintenance and repair. * Maintains attendance and activity records and prepares reports. * Makes recommendations with regard to the community-wide Day Camp program. * Performs other related duties as directed and/or required. * Purchases, inventories and distributes all camp supplies. * Monitors program expenses and maintains weekly expense reports. * Transports program participants to and from program sites in City vehicles when necessary. * Regular and consistent attendance for the assigned work schedule is essential. Marginal Duties: * Performs other duties as assigned. Typical Decisions: The incumbent enforces policies, procedures, and safety rules at assigned sites. Minimum Qualifications: Knowledge of: A variety of recreational and athletic activities; knowledge of basic arts and crafts skills; and knowledge of basic creative dramatic procedures; knowledge of first aid and safety procedures. When assigned to the Outdoor Program, also requires good knowledge of outdoor recreation practices and techniques. Skill in: Ability to coordinate the use of facilities and activities for a large number of people; ability to supervise, motivate and maintain effective relationships with camp counselors; ability to communicate effectively with children, adults, and other staff; ability to lead and involve campers in a variety of recreational activities; ability to administer first aid and assistance to campers; ability to drive a commercial van with up to 15 passenger; ability to accurately process cash transactions. Education: Completion of three years of college level courses in recreation, education or related field; minimum age 19. Experience: Two summers of experience in a day camp setting working with youth and teens. Any work-related experience resulting in acceptable proficiency levels in the above Minimum Qualifications is an acceptable substitute for the above specified education and experience requirements Licenses and Certifications: Ability to pass CPR and first aid certification training and test administered by the City required. A Texas Class "C" driver's license required Conditions of Employment: Must pass a drug test, driver license check, criminal history background check, periodic CJIS background check (for positions requiring access into Police buildings) and social security number verification check. Physical Demands and Working Conditions: Must possess mobility to work in and around recreational facilities or outdoor sites; strength, stamina, and mobility to perform light to medium physical work; to perform rescue techniques; and hearing and speech to communicate in person and over the telephone or radio. The job involves frequent walking to identify problems or hazards as well as work with children during recreational activities. Finger dexterity is needed to access, enter, and retrieve data using a computer keyboard or calculator. Positions in this classification bend, stoop, kneel, twist and reach when performing rescue and first aid activities, and working with children in recreational facilities or outdoor sites. Employees must possess the ability to lift, carry, push, and pull materials and objects weighing up to 30 pounds, or heavier weights with the use of proper equipment. Employees who work at outdoor sites are exposed to loud noise levels, heights, hot temperatures or other environmental factors. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed and are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills which may be required. The position also requires meeting the essential requirements of the Physical Demands and Working Conditions, with or without reasonable accommodation. Equal Employment Opportunity Equal Opportunity Employer - EOE/M/F/V/D Open positions are subject to close without notice.
    $19k-27k yearly est. 11d 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. 25d ago
  • Seasonal Camp Counselor

    City of New Braunfels, Tx 3.9company rating

    Camp counselor job in New Braunfels, TX

    Department: Landa Recreation Center FLSA Status: Nonexempt Hiring Salary: $12.36 Welcome, 'ist das Leben schön!' (Life is good!) At the City of New Braunfels, we seek out people ready to serve the community, plan for the future, and preserve our well-renowned natural beauty. Our five Core Values serve as a cornerstone of our work: Integrity, Service, Visionary Leadership, Stewardship of Resources, and Cultural Heritage. Do our values speak to you? What we're looking for: Enthusiastic team players to join the City of New Braunfels Parks and Recreation department as a valued team member of our summer crew. Under general supervision, assists in coordinating recreation programs to ensure customer satisfaction and safety for employees, clients and visitors at Parks and Recreation Department facilities and programs. What will you gain from this role? * Develop skills in communication, teamwork, recreation programming, and camp operations. * Transferable skills that can build up your resume. Camp Counselor can be a standout addition to your resume, especially if you're interested in careers in healthcare, public safety, or event management. * Networking Opportunities: Being part of a community-based job can open doors for future opportunities in parks, recreation, and other public services. The responsibilities you'll be trusted with: The following duties ARE NOT intended to serve as a comprehensive list of all duties performed by all employees in this classification, only a representative summary of the primary duties and responsibilities. Incumbent(s) may not be required to perform all duties listed and may be required to perform additional, position-specific duties. * Works with other camp staff members to plan and coordinate high quality and consistent recreation programs and enjoyable experiences for campers. * Leads and supports campers as they participate in age-appropriate activities; provides supervision for children at program site and throughout Landa Park; encourages participation in activities. * Ensures children are always accounted for and adheres to safety policies and procedures including pickup and drop off of children. * Memorizes all emergency procedures and enforces camp rules. * Models good behavior for campers as it relates to sportsmanship, manners, and respectfulness. * Cleans, maintains and ensures proper use of camp facilities and equipment; must be in compliance with the City's strategic objectives, policies and procedures, and State and Federal laws. * Reports and records details of incidents, such as accidents or rule violations, to parents and camp staff. * Performs basic grounds keeping and janitorial tasks. * Performs other duties as assigned or required. We'll train you! The education and experience that matters most for this role: Education and Experience: * One (1) year of college preferred; AND one (1) year customer service/public interaction experience and experience working with children preferred. Must be Sixteen (16) years of age to apply. Required Licenses or Certifications: * Must possess or be able to obtain within two (2) weeks of employment: Community First Aid and Safety/Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) / Automated External Defibrillator (AED) certification. Required Knowledge of: * Principles and practices of customer service. * Federal and State safety laws and regulations. Required Skill in: * Interpreting customer and facility needs and solving customer service and public relations issues. * Responding to emergencies and determining corrective actions using available resources. * Establishing and maintaining cooperative and effective working relationships with City employees, camp participants, their parents or guardians, and the general public. * Effective, clear and concise communication, both verbally and in writing. Your work environment: * Work is performed in indoor and outdoor environments in all weather conditions; is subject to sitting, standing, bending and reaching for extended periods of time; and must be able to safely pull, push, lift and carry items weighing up to fifty (50) pounds. * Must be able to work irregular hours including weekdays, weekends, holidays and evenings. * May be required to work immediately before, during or after an emergency or disaster. * NOTE: This position is designated safety and/or security sensitive. The City of New Braunfels is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability, veteran or military status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, order of protection status, or any other legally recognized protected basis under federal, state, or local law.
    $12.4 hourly Auto-Apply 5d 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) Compensación: $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
  • Bette Perot Camp Counselor

    Girl Scouts of Northeast Texas 3.6company rating

    Camp counselor job in Palestine, TX

    Girl Scouts of Northeast Texas (GSNETX) offers amazing opportunities for talented, forward-thinking individuals who share our vision of helping girls and young women change the world for the better. Here's your opportunity to enhance your career while making a difference in girls' lives and in the world. At Girl Scouts of Northeast Texas, you can build a rewarding career in everything from working hands-on with girls, accounting, human resources and project management, marketing, research-and more. About Camp Bette Perot: Camp Bette Perot, our equestrian camp, offers a sleepaway camp for girls ages 7-16. We serve approximately 150 campers per week from a variety of racial/ethnic and socioeconomic backgrounds. Camp community life includes group living, shared meals, daily activities, kapers (chores), and rest. Campers come to camp independently and are cared for by Counselors. Camp is located 20 minutes from the small town of Palestine and 2 hours from the large city of Dallas. The Counselor work season runs from the end of May to the end of July 2026. Counselor work week is typically 13 hours per day (plus overnights with campers) for 6 days per week. Job summary: Counselors are responsible for leading a fun, impactful summer camp program for all campers. Staff live in cabins, platform tents, or lodges (group living), develop relationships, care for campers, lead program activities, and participate fully in daily camp life. This team member serves as a caring mentor, fun companion, patient teacher, positive role model, and helpful problem solver. The position reports to the Camp Director. Paid staff training is provided at the beginning of the summer and takes place at Camp Bette Perot near Palestine, TX. Counselors live onsite in group accommodations during work. Counselor leadership roles available for staff with extra experience: Lifeguard Counselor (age 16+): Serve as counselor with additional responsibilities as a lifeguard teaching swimming at pool during daily activities. Lifeguard certification will be provided. Must be a strong swimmer (swim 200 meters, tread water for 2 minutes, complete timed event to retrieve brick from 10-foot depth). High Ropes Counselor (age 18+): Serve as counselor with additional responsibilities as high ropes leader at challenge course during daily activities. High ropes certification will be provided. Must be comfortable with heights and wearing a harness. Activity Leader Counselor (age 18+ with relevant certification): Serve as counselor with additional responsibilities overseeing a specific activity daily. Accountable for overall success of assigned activity, including developing program plan, maintaining spaces and equipment, coordinating up to 10 counselors, and engaging groups of campers throughout the day (pool, challenge course, target sports, fun and games, crafts, and badgework). Must have experience in assigned activity. Unit Leader Counselor (age 21+): Serve as counselor with additional responsibilities overseeing unit success. Accountable for overall success in campsite unit, including supporting up to 36 campers and up to 9 other counselors in unit through participation in additional staff meetings, implementation of camp policies, completion of daily camper paperwork, and communication with Camp Director and counselors. Must have experience at camp. Photography Counselor (age 18+): Serve as counselor with additional responsibilities capturing and sharing photos of camp. Accountable for overall success of photo portfolio available to camper families, including taking engaging photos of campers and camp life, tracking rosters, organizing and editing photos, and uploading photos. Must have experience in photography. Benefits: Summer camp changes lives for the better! Join an amazing community where you will make new friends, develop personal and professional skills, engage your body and your mind in an outdoor environment, overcome challenges, and be the best version of yourself, plus have tons of fun! As part of a team mentoring, teaching, and helping, you get to make an incredible impact on staff and campers, who remember the sense of belonging, friendship, growth, and magic of summer camp for their entire lives. All positions include meals when camp is in session, housing (if applicable), paid training and certifications (if applicable), plus invaluable work experience that prepares you to succeed in future careers. Primary responsibilities include: Champion a positive, inclusive, caring, safe, and fun camp environment and promote the values of the Girl Scout Promise and Law, including serving as a positive role model for youth in language, dress, culture of inclusion, behavior, and attitude Support camper wellbeing by supervising overall physical, mental, and emotional health (hygiene, meals, sleep, medications as applicable) while living with campers Lead and participate in camp program activities and administration, including meals, activities, rest, free time, kapers (chores), staff trainings and meetings, planning and preparation, and cleanup Facilitate positive group relationships, including addressing conflict in constructive ways Advocate for camper and staff confidence, responsibility, challenge seeking, teamwork, learning, goal setting, relationship skills, coping strategies, and opportunities for personal and group success Adhere to camp schedule and direct campers and self to assigned spaces on time Assist in care of campsite facilities, equipment, and supplies, including managing resources wisely Practice all camp safety standards and emergency procedures and uphold them with others Work independently and as part of a team to meet camp program and operation needs and to implement solutions to problems that arise Participate in staff trainings and meetings as requested Qualifications Minimum requirements: Ability to live, eat, teach, and play respectfully and fruitfully with diverse staff and campers all day, with limited privacy and personal time Willingness to live in camp setting with exposure to wildlife, including bugs, spiders, and snakes Willingness to be active outdoors all day in variable weather conditions (high heat over 100°F/38°C, high humidity, rain, wind, possible tornadoes) and to walk extensively around camp Willingness to role model respect, positivity, smiling, cheerfulness, kindness, patience, honesty, inclusion, good mental hygiene, and accountability and to self-regulate emotions respectfully in a variety of circumstances Willingness to listen to, learn from, and cooperate with others Willingness to embrace a simple living environment while staying on camp Ability to work long hours all day and all week with possible need to respond to campers / emergencies overnight (staff get personal breaktime each day)4 Ability to complete full term (all weeks) of camp agreement Counselors ages 16-17 must have prior experience at Girl Scout camp as a camper or CIT/WIT Demonstrate and promote a climate of courtesy, respect and professionalism to coworkers, the volunteers served by this council, and others with whom this job puts them in contact Upon employment, employee must register as an adult member in the Girl Scout organization and subscribe to the tenets of the Girl Scout Promise and Law Attendance is an essential job requirement defined as having regular, consistent, reliable, punctual and predictable attendance including the ability to work regular hours and shifts, before and after hours, and on weekends, when required Must complete and pass a criminal background check Preferred qualifications: Experience serving youth in a work or volunteer setting Experience attending summer camp or going camping Current certifications appreciated in any of the following: first aid and CPR, lifeguarding, ropes course, archery, or fishing Must abstain from: Use of tobacco products, herbal intoxicants (CBD, THC, gummies, etc.), vaping and electronic cigarettes, alcohol, illegal drugs, firearms, and fireworks while on camp property or while on duty, plus abstain from possessing on camp property and from returning to camp under the influence of any such substances Use of explicit language or harmful language Volatile expressions of emotion Romantic or sexual activity on camp, no public display of affection Wearing clothing that features alcohol, drugs, or harmful topics or language Sharing or discussing private, adult issues with campers Using (engaging with) cell phone while on duty (Counselor phones can be kept in administrative building and used during scheduled staff break time away from campers, plus we have a radio system for camp communication and emergencies) Our organization's cultural values: We are relevant. We strive for equity. We put our stakeholders first. We collaborate to get the best results. We own our work. Girl Scouts of Northeast Texas is an equal opportunity employer and supports a diverse, inclusive work environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected characteristics, including race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or age. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Use of hands or fingers to handle or feel objects, tools, or controls. Ability to reach with hands and arms, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. Ability to work both indoors and outdoors. Significant sitting, standing, physical activity, and ability to walk extensively around a large camp property (1,300 acres). Must be able to withstand prolonged work hours. Must be able to thrive in an environment with regular exposure to large groups of youth and high noise levels. Ability to lift and carry and/or move up to 45 pounds.
    $20k-27k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Overnight Camp Counselors - FT Seasonal

    YMCA Fort Worth 3.8company rating

    Camp counselor job in Fort Worth, TX

    YMCA Camp Carter is a beautiful 360-acre summer camp located right in the heart of Fort Worth, TX. At camp, we offer 11 weeks of care that runs from Tuesday, May 26th through Friday, August 7th with an exciting variety of camp options to please every kind of camper at every age! Our traditional multi-activity camp provides options like STEM, arts, horseback riding, swimming, boating, fishing, and more!. Learn more about Camp Carter in this quick video: ************************************************ Position Summary YMCA Camp Carter is seeking energetic, positive, and responsible Summer Overnight Camp Counselors to lead campers through a transformative summer experience. You'll guide activities, foster personal growth, and ensure safety all while living in a vibrant camp community. Why Overnight Camp Is Different This is not your typical day camp job it's a full immersion experience! Overnight Camp Counselors live on-site, provide cabin supervision at night, and create a safe, fun, and inclusive environment 24/7. Counselors receive one day off per week and rotate nights off during the season. If you love building deep connections, leading adventures, and creating lifelong memories, this is the role for you. Essential Responsibilities Cabin Leadership: Supervise and care for campers overnight, ensuring safety and comfort in cabins. Activity Facilitation: Lead and participate in camp activities in the morning and evening camp-wide formats as well as during the day: swimming, arts, STEM, horseback riding, boating, and more. Role Modeling: Demonstrate YMCA core values-Honesty, Caring, Respect, Responsibility-and inspire campers to grow as leaders and team players. Safety First: Maintain proper ratios, know every camper by name, carry first aid supplies, and stay responsive via walkie-talkie. Camp Spirit: Sing songs, cheer, play games, and make every day unforgettable. Collaboration: Work with fellow counselors and leadership to deliver a high-quality camp experience. Schedule & Commitment Overnight Camp begins on June 14th and runs through June 25th. Living On-Site: Overnight Camp Counselors must commit to living onsite in staff housing for the duration of the camp season. Housing and meals provided during camp sessions. Time Off: One day off per week + scheduled nights off. Commitment: Overnight camp is a commitment! The days are long but rewarding! Qualifications Unit Leader: Age 21+ Overnight Camp Counselors: Age 18-20+ Passion for working with youth in an outdoor setting Ability to be active, energetic, and engaged all day CPR/First Aid certification (training provided if needed) Compensation All overnight camp staff are paid on a stipend basis in bi-weekly chunks. Unit Leaders - $600 per week Counselors - $520 per week Benefits FREE YMCA Membership (nationwide access) Discounts on YMCA programs Access to Y Retirement Fund (12% employer contribution after eligibility) Professional development & growth opportunities Inclusive, supportive community Ready to make an impact? Apply now and join us for a summer of adventure, leadership, and fun at YMCA Camp Carter!
    $520-600 weekly 7d 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
  • 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. 45d ago
  • Summer Camp Leader [0605/26/13]

    City of Euless, Tx 3.9company rating

    Camp counselor job in Euless, TX

    Under direct supervision of the Summer Camp Director, the Summer Camp Leader is responsible for serving as leaders and mentors for our youth camp participants. This position will assist with the planning, organization and implementation of activities for the day camp program. PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: * Responsible for leading and supporting campers as they participate in age-appropriate activities. * Interacts professionally and respectfully with the public, coworkers and others in the course of daily work. * Responds to incidents, such as behavioral problems or accidents and reports information to the Summer Camp Director. * Accompanies youth on field trips, participates in field trips as assigned, and monitors campers to ensure compliance with camp rules. * Responsible for having advanced knowledge of all emergency procedures including all required transportation protocols such as head counts, hazard awareness and effectively handling emergency situations. * Participates in cleaning, maintaining and ensuring proper use of camp facilities and equipment. * Performs other related duties as assigned. KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED: * Knowledge of planning and coordinating daily activities. * Skill in dealing effectively and efficiently with youth. * Ability to relate to youth and adults in a positive manner and must have the ability to maintain a great attitude. * Ability to observe camper behavior, assess its appropriateness, enforce appropriate safety regulations and emergency procedures, and apply appropriate behavior-management techniques. * Ability to handle questions, problems and concerns of parents/guardians before, during and after camp. * Ability to communicate and work with the Summer Camp Director and coworkers as an effective strong team. * Ability to maintain regular and timely attendance as well as neat and professional appearance. * Ability to attend mandatory training prior to start of camp as well as all assigned staff meetings during camp. * Ability to lift, pull, push, and drag 55 lbs. * Ability to work various shifts, including some evenings. * Ability to drive city vehicles including vans and trucks (Ages 18 and above only.) * Ability to operate a computer, printer, copy machine, telephones, recreational equipment, etc. * Ability to work alone and be a self-starter. MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: Must be at least 16 years of age. Must have a valid Texas Driver's license with a good driving record. Must be CPR certified or obtain certification prior to start of camp. Experience working with children is required. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT: Frequent sitting, walking, standing, bending, stooping, lifting and reaching are required. Repetitive movement of wrist and fingers during computer data input is required. Occasional lifting loads up to 55 lbs.; carrying 45 lbs. up to 50 feet; pushing/pulling 55 lbs.; gripping/rotating hand tools; stair/step climbing; Ability to work outside, in inclement weather, including heat and humidity, for multiple hours with few breaks. Pre-employment screening includes but is not limited to Drug Screen, Physical Examination, Credit Check, Motor Vehicle Review and applicable Background Checks. Pre-employment screening includes but is not limited to Drug Screen, Physical Examination, Credit Check, Motor Vehicle Review and applicable Background Checks. This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by their supervisor. Such tasks shall be capable of being performed with reasonable accommodation, if necessary, that does not impair a business necessity or impose an undue business hardship and without presenting a direct threat to the safety of the applicant or others. Return to full list >>
    $21k-27k yearly est. 19d ago
  • Kids Camp Counselor

    Life Time Fitness

    Camp counselor job in Benbrook, 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 13d 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 47d 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

    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. 17d 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 27d ago

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The average camp counselor in Laredo, TX earns between $16,000 and $33,000 annually. This compares to the national average camp counselor range of $16,000 to $35,000.

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