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Professional Services Group is now hiring for the Family Support Worker for our Family Support and Supervised Parenting Time programs in Outagamie County! Are you passionate about helping families achieve their greatest potential? Do you want to make a real difference in your community? Join our team at Professional Services Group! PSG is a community-based social services organization seeking talented and compassionate professionals like you to support at-risk families in Outagamie County! JOB SUMMARY: The Family Support and Supervised Visitation programs work with families who are referred from the Outagamie Children, Youth, and Families units. The Family Support Worker supports families to maintain safety and de-escalation in homes where children are at-risk for removal due to abuse and/or neglect concerns; supports families through reunification; and arranges and transports supervised visitation to children currently placed in out-of-home care. This is an exciting opportunity for both experienced professionals and recent graduates looking to explore career opportunities in the human/social services field. If you are ready to join us in our mission to empower children and families, apply today! KEY RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE FAMILY SUPPORT WORKER: Utilize knowledge of child development to conduct safe, positive, and interactive supervised visits with family members. Monitor child/family interaction during visitation and redirect families and provide feedback, as needed. Safely transport individuals to and from scheduled visits. Analyze client situations and histories to determine services required to control safety threats. Meet with families within the home to ensure child safety and family cooperation with the safety plan. Triage, assess, and, when necessary, refer families to community resources and natural supports. Act as a resource to evaluate and determine necessary responses in de-escalating crisis situations with youth and families. LOCATION: Appleton, WI. Local travel is required throughout the Outagamie County area to complete client visits within the home, with mileage reimbursement. SCHEDULE: Full-time 40 hours per week. Schedule will include one required evening shift per week (2:00-10:00pm) and one weekend per month. WHY WORK WITH PSG/CIP? Be part of a passionate team dedicated to making a difference in the community! Mileage Reimbursement Work culture that values not only the health and well-being of the clients we serve, but also our staff Opportunities for advancement and professional development Competitive benefits package, including: paid time off and company holidays; health, vision, dental, and life insurance; short-term disability; 401k and profit sharing; pet insurance; and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) One of our health insurance plans is offered with no monthly premium! SALARY: $21.00 per hour REQUIREMENTS: Must have reliable transportation on a daily basis, a valid driver's license, and automobile insurance. Must have a Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Psychology, Criminal Justice, or related. One year of experience working with at-risk youth and families is preferred. Equal Employment Opportunity/M/F/disability/protected veteran status tags: family support worker, family support specialist, family support, child and family visitation and safety specialist, safety services worker, safety services community worker, visitation worker, supervised visitation, safety services and supervised visitation worker, family support, child and family support, family services, child and family services, child and family safety, safety services, safety planning, social work, human services, social services, social worker, child safety, family safety, psychology, sociology

Spend the summer enjoying time outside and creating fun and safe experiences for local youth all while not working nights or weekends! Hours are typically between 30-40 per week depending on enrollment. Make up to $640/week!! Start date: May 26, 2026 Camp locations: - Feith Family YMCA (Port Washington) - Grafton High School (Grafton) - Lumen Christi (Mequon) POSITION SUMMARY: Under the direction of the Unit Director, the Day Camp Counselor will serve as a leader and counselor to campers and participates in the planning and implementation of the day camp programming, taking responsibility for each child's safety and for the overall quality of his/her camp experience. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Understands and follows state licensing and requirements listed in DCF 252. Assures that all campers are being safe while having fun at the same time. Ensures camp counselors are supervising campers at all times. Serves as a positive role model for all campers. Plans and organizes camp activities with both small and large groups. Participates in all camp activities. Maintains a clean, organized and safe camp atmosphere. Maintains a high degree of communication with staff and campers. Attends 40 hours of mandatory pre-camp orientation. Recognizes and solves individual and group conflicts effectively. Performs other duties as assigned. COMPETENCIES (Leader): Mission Advancement : Accepts and demonstrates the Ys values. Demonstrates a desire to serve others and fulfill community needs. Recruits volunteers and builds effective, supportive working relationships with them. Supports fund-raising. Collaboration: Works effectively with people of different backgrounds, abilities, opinions, and perceptions. Builds rapport and relates well to others. Seeks first to understand the other person's point of view, and remains calm in challenging situations. Listens for understanding and meaning; speaks and writes effectively. Takes initiative to assist in developing others. Operational Effectiveness : Makes sound judgments, and transfers learning from one situation to another. Embraces new approaches and discovers ideas to create a better member experience. Establishes goals, clarifies tasks, plans work, and actively participates in meetings. Follows budgeting policies and procedures, and reports all financial irregularities immediately. Strives to meet or exceed goals and deliver a high-value experience for members. Personal Growth : Pursues self-development that enhances job performance. Demonstrates an openness to change, and seeks opportunities in the change process. Accurately assesses personal feelings, strengths, and limitations and how they impact relationships. Has the functional and technical knowledge and skills required to perform well; uses best practices and demonstrates up-to-date knowledge and skills in technology. SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS: Minimum age of 17 years old. High school diploma or the equivalent required. Ability to relate to diverse groups of people. Ability to interact with children at their cognitive level. Possess strong organizational skills. Current CPR PRO/First Aid/ Shaken Baby is preferred; CPR is required within 30 days of hire. CERTIFICATIONS: Bloodborne Pathogens/Child Abuse Prevention every year PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Must be capable of carrying loads of up to 30 pounds. Work in conditions that will create dirt and dust. Perform essential program support to camp activities and programs which may include, but not limited to the following activities: semi - reaching to full-reach overhead, crouching, kneeling, twisting of the waist, shoulders, and legs, and lying on stomach and/or back. Ability to perform tasks outdoor in different climate. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER: THE YMCA WELCOMES A DIVERSE WORKFORCE The Y: We're for youth development, healthy living and social responsibility

Our mission is to bring out the limitless potential in young leaders through extraordinary experiences and nurturing relationships. At PEAK, we know that with the right support and access to quality programs and experiences, all young people are able to achieve at the highest level imaginable. PEAKs Four Beliefs Every living being has inherent value. The community is better when everyone contributes. We can only grow when we are honest about our mistakes. Everyone has the power to change their world. POSITION SUMMARY: POSITION SUMMARY:To provide a safe, inclusive, and meaningful experience for campers by facilitating, participating in, and supporting campers through camp activities. POSITION AVAILABILITY:This position is 40 hours per week and must be available Monday - Friday, June 22 - August 7 with the ability to work 9am - 5:30pm. BASIC FUNCTION AND RESPONSIBILITY Guide groups of 6th - 8th graders on a journey of self-exploration, challenge, and fun, over the course of three 2-week sessions. Deliver pre-designed programming that offers growth and meaningful progression for youth leadership development with a particular focus on collaboration, self-awareness and resilience. Provide active supervision and attention to ensure campers are encouraged, safe, active, and accepted. Guide campers through fear, frustration, lots of laughter, bumps, bruises, learning through failure and moments of amazing accomplishment. Support campers in setting and achieving their goals for the camp session, and write participation notes for each camper to acknowledge their achievements. Counselors may be asked to float to other groups to support campers and counselors as needed. May be expected to collaborate with and provide coaching to Leader in Training participant interns COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS This position is compensated at a rate of $650 per week, pre-tax. Summer seasonal staff are paid on a bi-weekly basis and are classified as exempt, seasonal employees. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, & ABILITIES Experience and excitement about working with young leaders. Belief that with the right support and access to quality programs and experiences, all young people are able to achieve at the highest level imaginable. Enthusiasm about new experiences and ability to self-manage to bring a consistent level of energy all summer long. Must be detail-oriented and able to document accurately. Ability to receive constructive feedback and coaching from supervisor and make necessary adjustments. Ability to work collaboratively with co-workers to achieve program objectives. Ability to support, and work with all camper age ranges at camp. Commitment to being punctual and adhering to a schedule provided by camp leadership. Possess strong communications skills and apply them with coworkers and supervisors, maintaining confidentiality of sensitive staff and camper information when necessary. Ability to perform job duties in a fast-paced environment and able to embrace change and be flexible. Ability to provide job coaching constructively to team members. While not required, bilingualism (Spanish/English) would be beneficial. EDUCATIONAL, CERTIFICATIONS, & LICENSING REQUIREMENTS Must be at least 18 and/or have a high school diploma or GED before the position start date to apply. While not required, Current CPR and First Aid Certification would be beneficial. While not required, the ability to pass PEAKs motor vehicle background check and driver training and safely drive/transport adults and children in PEAK vehicles, including a 12-passenger van, would be beneficial. While not required, lifeguard certification would be beneficial. REPORTING AND RELATIONSHIPS The Middle School Camp Counselor reports to the Middle School Camp Coordinator. The Middle School Camp Counselor may support and guide high school interns while they are assisting with programming. PHYSICAL & MENTAL DEMANDS & WORKING CONDITIONS The mental and physical requirements and work environment conditions described here are representative of those that must be met by an individual to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. The work environment includes a variety of settings including tasks performed outside, in the kitchen, health center, agency vehicles, and some off-site locations. Day Camp programming is in constant motion. Campers and staff are interacting and moving around, doing various vigorous activities throughout the day, indoor and outdoor. This position may spend a large portion of the day outdoors and may remain standing or on their feet for long periods of time. Must be comfortable working in a city park as a significant portion of time will be spent at the PEAK Program Center in Tiefenthaler Park. Middle School Camp Counselor may drive a large, 15-passenger van. PEAK will provide training. Staff are required to actively participate in all camper activities, including water-related activities. Staff must be ready for new experiences and maintain a consistent level of energy all summer long. Position requires standing, stooping, sitting, walking long distances on uneven terrain (5+ miles a day), and occasionally lifting up to 40 pounds with or without assistance. Camp activities are often loud, involving many people talking, yelling, cheering, etc., in indoor and outdoor settings. The camp environment is often hot, rainy, with bugs or other wildlife. Staff must be able to work outside in a nature setting for sustained periods of time without air conditioning. All PEAK Initiative properties, including Lake Valley Camp and the Milwaukee Program Center, are substance-free environments. Smoking, vaping, alcohol consumption, and the use of illicit drugs are strictly prohibited on all property regardless of whether or not staff are on break. ADDITIONAL COMMENTS: The above job description is not intended as, nor should it be construed as, exhaustive of all responsibilities, skills, efforts, or working conditions associated with this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made in appropriate circumstances to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this job. PEAK Initiative is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status.

KE Camps is the leading provider of summer camps for country clubs nationwide. We partner with over 230 private clubs all over the country to implement traditional-style day camps for elementary-aged children. Our Staff are the backbone of our programs and therefore, we pride ourselves on giving them an incredible amount of support. As a staff member, we guarantee you will feel a part of the KE Camps Team! As a Camp Counselor, you will be an active participant in all camp activities and will assist your Camp Director with a variety of daily tasks, all with the goal of creating a memorable and meaningful camp experience for your campers. Our Counselors interact with our campers throughout the entire day, helping them make friends, try new things, and generally caring for their well-being. The role of a Counselor is to participate, build relationships and have fun while ensuring the physical and emotional safety of every child. Camp Counselor Qualities Ability to help children grow in character, experiences and insights Ability to guard the health and well-being of campers at all times Capable of sustaining energy for participation in a full day's worth of activities Prior experience working with children Enthusiastic, Responsible, Dependable, Consistent, Level-Headed, Flexible, and Calm in all situations CPR/First Aid Certified OR willing to become certified before the summer begins Camp Counselor Responsibilities Work with group of campers and provide a fun, safe and exciting camp experience Cooperate with fellow Counselors and Camp Director Greet families and campers upon arrival Support Camp Director in establishing rules and emergency procedures with campers Participate in all camp activities Supervise daily swim time in a hands-on manner from within the water (lifeguard certification not required) Help out where needed and lead activities when asked to by the Camp Director Complete other duties, as assigned Benefits of Working with KE Camps Build Critical Skills - You will gain skills sought after by employers. 21st Century Skills such as creativity, problem solving, flexibility, collaboration, organization, planning and communication are just a few of the strengths you'll build throughout the summer. Networking Opportunities - You will build professional contacts with other staff and camp alumni. You'll have the opportunity to create connections that can provide a link to future internships and job opportunities in a variety of careers. Hands on Leadership Experience - You will supervise a group of campers, lead programs and positively influence the next generation. This is a hands-on leadership experience in which you will engage in active decision-making, behavior management, and team development. Our camp is located at North Shore Country Club in Mequon, WI. Camp will run Monday-Friday from June 15 through July 31 - staff members must be available to work the full camp season. Find out more at ****************

KE Camps is the leading provider of summer camps for country clubs nationwide. We partner with over 230 private clubs all over the country to implement traditional-style day camps for elementary-aged children. Our Staff are the backbone of our programs and therefore, we pride ourselves on giving them an incredible amount of support. As a staff member, we guarantee you will feel a part of the KE Camps Team! As a Camp Counselor, you will be an active participant in all camp activities and will assist your Camp Director with a variety of daily tasks, all with the goal of creating a memorable and meaningful camp experience for your campers. Our Counselors interact with our campers throughout the entire day, helping them make friends, try new things, and generally caring for their well-being. The role of a Counselor is to participate, build relationships and have fun while ensuring the physical and emotional safety of every child. Camp Counselor Qualities * Ability to help children grow in character, experiences and insights * Ability to guard the health and well-being of campers at all times * Capable of sustaining energy for participation in a full day's worth of activities * Prior experience working with children * Enthusiastic, Responsible, Dependable, Consistent, Level-Headed, Flexible, and Calm in all situations * CPR/First Aid Certified OR willing to become certified before the summer begins Camp Counselor Responsibilities * Work with group of campers and provide a fun, safe and exciting camp experience * Cooperate with fellow Counselors and Camp Director * Greet families and campers upon arrival * Support Camp Director in establishing rules and emergency procedures with campers * Participate in all camp activities * Supervise daily swim time in a hands-on manner from within the water (lifeguard certification not required) * Help out where needed and lead activities when asked to by the Camp Director * Complete other duties, as assigned Benefits of Working with KE Camps * Build Critical Skills - You will gain skills sought after by employers. 21st Century Skills such as creativity, problem solving, flexibility, collaboration, organization, planning and communication are just a few of the strengths you'll build throughout the summer. * Networking Opportunities - You will build professional contacts with other staff and camp alumni. You'll have the opportunity to create connections that can provide a link to future internships and job opportunities in a variety of careers. * Hands on Leadership Experience - You will supervise a group of campers, lead programs and positively influence the next generation. This is a hands-on leadership experience in which you will engage in active decision-making, behavior management, and team development. Our camp is located at North Shore Country Club in Mequon, WI. Camp will run Monday-Friday from June 15 through July 31 - staff members must be available to work the full camp season. Find out more at ****************

JOB DESCRIPTION: Life Skills Specialist CLASSIFICATION: Non-Exempt QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's Degree Required in psychology, social work, education or a related field. Previous experience in supporting youth and adults with mental health needs, behavioral concerns, and developmental disabilities. Proficient computer skills. Must be authorized for coverage under agency insurance if operating agency vehicle and have good driving record, valid Wisconsin driver's license, and/or required level of personal auto insurance. REPORTING SUPERVISOR: IPS/FOWARDS Manager GENERAL DUTIES: Provide one on one or group instruction, training, and supervision for youth and adults to help them become active and productive members of their community with a greater sense of inclusion, confidence and life satisfaction. Assist participants to achieve greater levels of personal, social, emotional, and leisure independence. Be an integral part of the team during the implementation and documentation of goals and objectives per each individual's treatment plan. *Denotes essential job function. SPECIFIC DUTIES: *Plan, adapt and implement activities, which enhance the personal growth, community inclusion, social awareness, emotional regulation, and vocational skills of each participant and ensure that the participant is an active partner in determining their plan/activities. *Schedule, facilitate, and oversee activities that promote independence such as peer interaction, financial literacy, development of daily living skills, health and wellness, recreational and leisure skills, community mobility, career exploration and awareness of community resources. *Transport and accompany individuals to activities as needed in personal and company vehicles. *Operate and utilize agency software needed to carry out job responsibilities while maintaining security and ensuring confidentiality. *Develop and structure “curriculum” based on the acquisition of daily living skills, participant preferences, goals, and fostering independence. *Complete 100% time reporting on a daily basis to maximize reimbursements for services. Appropriately document all services and supports being provided, in alignment with the treatment goals and objectives, and communicate such with referring agency. Proficiently communicate with family, providers and clinical team when necessary. *Provide travel training on city bus routes and investigate other transportation options available for participants. *Promote and enforce safety as well as model proper social conduct in all settings in which services are being rendered: homes, businesses, places of employment, and the general community. Provide personal assistance for individuals, as needed, in order to provide a safe and clean person and environment. This may include but is not limited to assistance in the restroom, and clean up. Offer guidance, support, and encouragement to cultivate positive and healthy development of the participant and goal completion. Perform additional duties as assigned by Supervisors. RCS Empowers, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer functioning under an Affirmative Action Plan.

At Children's Wisconsin, we believe kids deserve the best. Children's Wisconsin is a nationally recognized health system dedicated solely to the health and well-being of children. We provide primary care, specialty care, urgent care, emergency care, community health services, foster and adoption services, child and family counseling, child advocacy services and family resource centers. Our reputation draws patients and families from around the country. We offer a wide variety of rewarding career opportunities and are seeking individuals dedicated to helping us achieve our vision of the healthiest kids in the country. If you want to work for an organization that makes a difference for children and families, and encourages you to be at your best every day, please apply today. Please follow this link for a closer look at what it's like to work at Children's Wisconsin: *********************************** Position Summary: The Child Life Specialist (CLS) utilizes play, preparation and education to assist children and families in coping with the stress and trauma often associated with a hospitalization. The Child Life Specialist uses an evidence-based approach to clinical practice; providing ongoing assessment of interventions. The CLS is an essential member of the health care team, supporting the psycho-social needs of the child and family. Position Requirements: Understanding of child life, child growth and development, child psychology and family dynamics acquired through completion of a bachelor's degree in child life, child development or related field. Completion of a 600 hour internship experience and one year of experience working with children in a health care setting Current CPR certification - Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers Certified Child Life Specialist credentials or able to complete within first year of employment Demonstrated proficiency in verbal and written communication. This includes: assessment, evaluation and provision of accurate and timely handoff of child and family information with members of the healthcare team. Analytical skills to observe and assess behaviors in order to direct appropriate therapeutic play programming and interventions in support of the individual child/family. This position will support outpatient lab, Monday-Friday. Position requires participation the weekend rotation schedule to offer house-wide staffing support. Children's Wisconsin is an equal opportunity / affirmative action employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment for all employees. We treat everyone with dignity, respect, and fairness. We do not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity and/or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status or condition protected by the law. Certifications/Licenses: BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider - American Heart Association/American Red Cross/National Safety Council, CCLS-Certified Child Life Specialist - Association of Child Life Professionals

The School Counselor/School Mental Health Worker provides individual and group counseling to students experiencing emotional, behavioral, or social challenges. The School Counselor/School Mental Health Worker supports students in developing coping strategies, improving emotional regulation, and enhancing overall mental well-being. In collaboration with families, teachers, and other school staff, they help create a safe and supportive learning environment, facilitate referrals to community-based mental health services when needed, and contribute to the development of school-wide mental health initiatives. Minimum Requirements: + Licensing/Certification according to state/facility/contract requirement + The Counselor may be required to have an Associate's Degree, Bachelor's Degree or Masters in Psychology, Addictions, Sociology, Social Work, Counseling, Nursing, or some other Human Development major per state, contract and/or facility guidelines. + Complies with all relevant professional standards of practice + Current CPR if applicable + TB questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable + Current Health certificate (per contract or state regulation) + Must meet all federal, state and local requirements + Must be at least 18 years of age Benefits At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits: + Competitive pay & weekly paychecks + Health, dental, vision, and life insurance + 401(k) savings plan + Awards and recognition programs *Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status. About Amergis Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions. Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

As a Camp Counselor, you'll take on a pivotal role in providing direct guidance to campers during their immersive camp experience. Your dynamic contribution as a cause-driven member of the YMCA summer team involves executing engaging programs, fostering a safe and lively environment, and assisting in overall camp administration. Workdays: Hours vary Monday - Friday between 6:30AM-6:30PM; program operates June 8-August 28, 2026. Counselors training is June 1-6, 2026. Counselors must be available to work all 12 weeks of the program and be in attendance for all training dates. (Time off for vacations may be granted) Hours per Week: Full Time (up to 40 hours per week) or Part Time (up to 30 hours per week) Counselors are required to work 2 out of 3 campouts over the summer. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: • Provide direction and supervision of camp activities with camper group • Under the direction of the Day Camp Site Director, the Counselor is responsible for the supervision and interaction of their assigned group of campers. • Assist in the development and administration of camp programming • Assist in maintaining appropriate records and ratios as required by DCF252 • Attend family nights and sleepovers • Maintain a clean and safe camp • Maintain program areas and equipment • Coordinate the use of all supplies and equipment • Performance of other duties assigned by the Day Camp Site Camp Director Qualifications • Must have successfully completed high school. • Must be 18 years old or older by the first day camp is in session. • Must attend all of pre-camp counselors training & orientation • Be creative, enthusiastic, self-motivated, and outgoing with ability to think independently • Abusive Head Trauma Training (within 30 days of employment). • Child Abuse Prevention Training (within 30 days of employment).

JCC Rainbow Day Camp is looking for individuals for our Counselor-in-Training (CIT) Program! This program is designed for high school students entering their sophomore or junior year of high school, who are eager to embark on a fun, rewarding, and skill-building summer experience. The CIT Program focuses on developing essential leadership skills that prepare teens to become successful camp staff members. Participants will engage in both independent and team-based activities, honing critical skills such as trust-building, creative problem-solving, critical thinking, and effective communication-all within the dynamic environment of a summer camp. In addition to fostering leadership, the program unites teens from different communities across Milwaukee and Ozaukee counties, creating a shared experience of growth, collaboration, and fun. CITs will gain hands-on experience through various training sessions, including CPR certification, community service projects, activity planning and leadership, field trips to other summer camps, and more. All applicants must complete the interview process. Applicants who are available for the full 4-week duration of the program will be given priority. Final Decisions will be made by end of day on Friday May 15. The CIT program is: A chance for personal skill development, as well as leadership development, and growth. A hands-on training program for future counselors. A learning opportunity focused on working with children and developing programing. An opportunity to challenge interpersonal relations through intentional training sessions and coaching. Session Details: There will be 2 sessions (each 4 weeks in length) Session 1: June 22nd - July 17th (No Camp July 3rd) Session 2: July 20th - August 14th Requirements All CITs MUST be available for the full four-week session CITs can miss a maximum of 3 days before they are removed from the program Any additional days off need to be pre-approved prior to the start of the summer Compensation: All first year CITs will receive a rate of $50/day (CITs will not be paid for the bus ride to and from camp or for their 30 min lunch break). JCC Rainbow Day Camp will also sign off on any service hours required for school. What do we offer? Harry & Rose Samson Family JCC offers a challenging, dynamic, multicultural work environment with a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package. Uniquely JCC Benefits JCC Membership: Every active staff member receives full JCC membership at no cost, which includes member access to our state-of-the-art fitness and aquatics facility in Whitefish Bay. JCC Program Discounts: Employees receive significant discounts on virtually all programs offered at the JCC and are actively encouraged to participate in our early education, wellness, camping, cultural, and enrichment programs. The JCC is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. If you need any assistance seeking a job opportunity at Harry & Rose Samson Family Jewish Community Center or if you need reasonable accommodation with the application process, please call ************** or contact us at hr at jccmilwaukee dot org

JCC Rainbow Day Camp is looking for individuals for our Counselor-in-Training (CIT) Program! This program is designed for high school students entering their sophomore or junior year of high school, who are eager to embark on a fun, rewarding, and skill-building summer experience. The CIT Program focuses on developing essential leadership skills that prepare teens to become successful camp staff members. Participants will engage in both independent and team-based activities, honing critical skills such as trust-building, creative problem-solving, critical thinking, and effective communication-all within the dynamic environment of a summer camp. In addition to fostering leadership, the program unites teens from different communities across Milwaukee and Ozaukee counties, creating a shared experience of growth, collaboration, and fun. CITs will gain hands-on experience through various training sessions, including CPR certification, community service projects, activity planning and leadership, field trips to other summer camps, and more. All applicants must complete the interview process. Applicants who are available for the full 4-week duration of the program will be given priority. Final Decisions will be made by end of day on Friday May 15. The CIT program is: A chance for personal skill development, as well as leadership development, and growth. A hands-on training program for future counselors. A learning opportunity focused on working with children and developing programing. An opportunity to challenge interpersonal relations through intentional training sessions and coaching. Session Details: There will be 2 sessions (each 4 weeks in length) Session 1: June 22nd - July 17th (No Camp July 3rd) Session 2: July 20th - August 14th Requirements All CITs MUST be available for the full four-week session CITs can miss a maximum of 3 days before they are removed from the program Any additional days off need to be pre-approved prior to the start of the summer Compensation: All first year CITs will receive a rate of $50/day (CITs will not be paid for the bus ride to and from camp or for their 30 min lunch break). JCC Rainbow Day Camp will also sign off on any service hours required for school. What do we offer? Harry & Rose Samson Family JCC offers a challenging, dynamic, multicultural work environment with a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package. Uniquely JCC Benefits JCC Membership: Every active staff member receives full JCC membership at no cost, which includes member access to our state-of-the-art fitness and aquatics facility in Whitefish Bay. JCC Program Discounts: Employees receive significant discounts on virtually all programs offered at the JCC and are actively encouraged to participate in our early education, wellness, camping, cultural, and enrichment programs. The JCC is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. If you need any assistance seeking a job opportunity at Harry & Rose Samson Family Jewish Community Center or if you need reasonable accommodation with the application process, please call ************** or contact us at hr at jccmilwaukee dot org

Professional Services Group is hiring for the role of Safety Services and De-escalation Response Worker! Are you looking for a meaningful role where you can make a positive impact in your community? Are you passionate about helping at-risk youth and families achieve their greatest potential? Join our team at Professional Services Group! Here at PSG, we are a dynamic community-based social services organization dedicated to helping individuals and families reach their full potential through innovative programming tailored to diverse communities. JOB SUMMARY: The In-Home Safety Services (IHSS) Program with PSG works with families referred from the Winnebago County Human Services Department to ensure the safety of children and families. As the Safety Services and De-escalation Response Worker, you will maintain safety for families where children are at risk of being removed due to abuse/neglect issues, support families who are in the process of reunification, and provide ongoing support to maintain safety for families who have been re-unified after placement into residential treatment, foster care, or treatment foster care. Apply today to join our team! ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE SAFETY SERVICES / DE-ESCALATION RESPONSE WORKER: Interview and evaluate clients to complete the intake process. Analyze client histories, strengths, and needs to determine services that may be needed to control any safety threats. Create, implement, and review family safety and/or crisis plans. Mentor families in accordance with their safety/crisis plans. Provide parenting education, support, and advocacy to program clientele through individual, family, and group work. Conduct face-to-face contact and home visits with failies to ensure safety and cooperation with the safety plan. Act as a resource to evaluate and determine necessary responses in de-escalating crisis situations with youth and families. Safely transport clients as needed. LOCATION: Oshkosh, WI. Local travel is required throughout Winnebago County and surrounding areas to meet clients within the home and other community spaces. SCHEDULE: Full-time 40 hours per week Monday-Friday; schedule will include rotating weekends. WHY WORK WITH PSG/CIP? Be part of a passionate team dedicated to making a difference in the community! Mileage Reimbursement Work culture that values not only the health and well-being of the clients we serve, but also our staff Opportunities for advancement and professional development Employee benefits available for part-time staff include: 401k and profit sharing, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), and pet insurance SALARY: $21.00 per hour REQUIREMENTS: Must have a Bachelor's Degree in Social Work, Psychology, Criminal Justice, or related. Must have reliable transportation on a daily basis, a valid driver's license and automobile insurance. One year of experience working with youth and families is preferred. Equal Employment Opportunity/M/F/disability/protected veteran status. tags: child and family response worker, safety services community worker, safety services community worker and de-escalation response worker, de-escalation response, child and family safety specialist, child and family safety, safety services, safety planning, social work, human services, family services, social services, social worker, child safety, family safety, psychology, de-escalation, crisis, family crisis, family support

Spend the summer enjoying time outside and creating fun and safe experiences for local youth all while not working nights or weekends! Hours are typically between 30-40 per week depending on enrollment. Make up to $640/week!! Start date: May 26, 2026 Camp locations: - Feith Family YMCA (Port Washington) - Grafton High School (Grafton) - Lumen Christi (Mequon) POSITION SUMMARY: Under the direction of the Unit Director, the Day Camp Counselor will serve as a leader and counselor to campers and participates in the planning and implementation of the day camp programming, taking responsibility for each child's safety and for the overall quality of his/her camp experience. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Understands and follows state licensing and requirements listed in DCF 252. Assures that all campers are being safe while having fun at the same time. Ensures camp counselors are supervising campers at all times. Serves as a positive role model for all campers. Plans and organizes camp activities with both small and large groups. Participates in all camp activities. Maintains a clean, organized and safe camp atmosphere. Maintains a high degree of communication with staff and campers. Attends 40 hours of mandatory pre-camp orientation. Recognizes and solves individual and group conflicts effectively. Performs other duties as assigned. COMPETENCIES (Leader): Mission Advancement: Accepts and demonstrates the Ys values. Demonstrates a desire to serve others and fulfill community needs. Recruits volunteers and builds effective, supportive working relationships with them. Supports fund-raising. Collaboration: Works effectively with people of different backgrounds, abilities, opinions, and perceptions. Builds rapport and relates well to others. Seeks first to understand the other person's point of view, and remains calm in challenging situations. Listens for understanding and meaning; speaks and writes effectively. Takes initiative to assist in developing others. Operational Effectiveness: Makes sound judgments, and transfers learning from one situation to another. Embraces new approaches and discovers ideas to create a better member experience. Establishes goals, clarifies tasks, plans work, and actively participates in meetings. Follows budgeting policies and procedures, and reports all financial irregularities immediately. Strives to meet or exceed goals and deliver a high-value experience for members. Personal Growth: Pursues self-development that enhances job performance. Demonstrates an openness to change, and seeks opportunities in the change process. Accurately assesses personal feelings, strengths, and limitations and how they impact relationships. Has the functional and technical knowledge and skills required to perform well; uses best practices and demonstrates up-to-date knowledge and skills in technology. SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS: Minimum age of 17 years old. High school diploma or the equivalent required. Ability to relate to diverse groups of people. Ability to interact with children at their cognitive level. Possess strong organizational skills. Current CPR PRO/First Aid/ Shaken Baby is preferred; CPR is required within 30 days of hire. CERTIFICATIONS: Bloodborne Pathogens/Child Abuse Prevention every year PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Must be capable of carrying loads of up to 30 pounds. Work in conditions that will create dirt and dust. Perform essential program support to camp activities and programs which may include, but not limited to the following activities: semi - reaching to full-reach overhead, crouching, kneeling, twisting of the waist, shoulders, and legs, and lying on stomach and/or back. Ability to perform tasks outdoor in different climate. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER: THE YMCA WELCOMES A DIVERSE WORKFORCE The Y: We're for youth development, healthy living and social responsibility

Our mission is to bring out the limitless potential in young leaders through extraordinary experiences and nurturing relationships. At PEAK, we know that with the right support and access to quality programs and experiences, all young people are able to achieve at the highest level imaginable. PEAKs Four Beliefs Every living being has inherent value. The community is better when everyone contributes. We can only grow when we are honest about our mistakes. Everyone has the power to change their world. POSITION SUMMARY:The Day Camp Support Counselor helps facilitate general camp operations and the implementation of all PEAK Behavior Guidance procedures. They carry out practices in ways that enhance participants social and emotional development by building respect, trust, and empathy. POSITION AVAILABILITY:This position is 40 hours per week and must be available Monday - Friday, June 22 - August 7, with the ability to work 7:45am - 4:15pm. BASIC FUNCTION AND RESPONSIBILITY Provide support to counselors in implementing best practices that promote social-emotional learning, establish supportive learning environments, and develop effective group management practices. While this position is not a one-to-one aide for any given camper, the Day Camp Support Counselor will facilitate behavior plans for specific participants and check in with all involved parties (staff, guardians, youth, etc.) to ensure appropriate implementation. Lead and support both small and large group activities including teambuilders, ice breakers, debriefs, mindfulness exercises, and goal setting. Support the Day Camp Leadership Team with documenting and communicating observations regarding the successes, achievements, and areas for growth of participants and strategize solutions. Work directly with individual campers and camper groups who need extra support (behavioral, emotional, life skills, etc.) to help them develop plans for success. Support Day Camp facilities and operations throughout the camp day, including food preparation as needed. Actively participate in, and assist in the preparation and implementation of camp, including All Camp activities, bus duty, inventory, clean-up and more. COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS This position is compensated at a rate of $650 per week, pre-tax. Summer seasonal staff are paid on a bi-weekly basis and are classified as exempt, seasonal employees. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, & ABILITIES Belief that with the right support and access to quality programs and experiences, all young people are able to achieve at the highest level imaginable. Proven experience in managing groups of children effectively and addressing behavioral challenges that commonly arise. Able to implement an asset-based approach to youth development, relate to children, and have an understanding of their needs and motivations. Flexibility in daily schedule and routine, knowing that the Day Camp Support Counselor may be called to support in a new group each day and may have last-minute updates to their days plan. Enthusiasm about new experiences and ability to self-manage to bring a consistent level of energy all summer long. Calm under pressure and able to embrace change and be flexible. Ability to create a supportive relationship with staff while still setting appropriate boundaries and upholding expectations. Ability to take and provide feedback with a growth mindset. Serve as a role model for staff and campers, and make decisions in line with that expectation. Ability to work independently and maintain a strong commitment to teamwork and exceptional interpersonal relationship management. Ability to receive constructive feedback and coaching from supervisor and make necessary adjustments Ability to work collaboratively with co-workers to achieve program objectives. Ability to support, and work with all camper age ranges at camp. Commitment to being punctual and adhering to a schedule provided by camp leadership. Possess strong communications skills and apply them with coworkers and supervisors, maintaining confidentiality of sensitive staff and camper information when necessary. Ability to perform job duties in a fast-paced environment and able to embrace change and be flexible. While not required, a background or degree in social work or psychology would be beneficial. While not required, bilingualism (Spanish/English) would be beneficial. EDUCATIONAL, CERTIFICATIONS, & LICENSING REQUIREMENTS Must be at least 18 and/or have a high school diploma or GED before the position start date to apply. ServSafe Food Handler training and certification (PEAK can support in attaining). While not required, current CPR and First Aid Certification would be beneficial. REPORTING AND RELATIONSHIPS The Day Camp Support Counselor reports to the Program Operations Coordinator. PHYSICAL & MENTAL DEMANDS & WORKING CONDITIONS The mental and physical requirements and work environment conditions described here are representative of those that must be met by an individual to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Day Camp programming is in constant motion. Campers and staff are interacting and moving around, doing various vigorous activities throughout the day, indoor and outdoor. This position may spend a large portion of the day outdoors and may remain standing or on their feet for long periods of time. Must be comfortable working in a city park as a significant portion of time will be spent at the PEAK program center in Tiefenthaler Park Staff are required to actively participate in all camper activities, including water-related activities. Staff must be ready for new experiences and maintain a consistent level of energy all summer long. Position requires standing, stooping, sitting, walking long distances on uneven terrain (5+ miles a day), and occasionally lifting up to 40 pounds with or without assistance. Camp activities are often loud, involving many people talking, yelling, cheering, etc., in indoor and outdoor settings. The camp environment is often hot, rainy, with bugs or other wildlife. Staff must be able to work outside in a nature setting for sustained periods of time without air conditioning. All PEAK Initiative properties, including Lake Valley Camp and the Milwaukee Program Center, are substance-free environments. Smoking, vaping, alcohol consumption, and the use of illicit drugs are strictly prohibited on all property regardless of whether or not staff are on break. ADDITIONAL COMMENTS: The above job description is not intended as, nor should it be construed as, exhaustive of all responsibilities, skills, efforts, or working conditions associated with this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this job. PEAK Initiative is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status.

KE Camps is the leading provider of summer camps for country clubs nationwide. We partner with over 230 private clubs all over the country to implement traditional-style day camps for elementary-aged children. Our Staff are the backbone of our programs and therefore, we pride ourselves on giving them an incredible amount of support. As a staff member, we guarantee you will feel a part of the KE Camps Team! As a Camp Counselor, you will be an active participant in all camp activities and will assist your Camp Director with a variety of daily tasks, all with the goal of creating a memorable and meaningful camp experience for your campers. Our Counselors interact with our campers throughout the entire day, helping them make friends, try new things, and generally caring for their well-being. The role of a Counselor is to participate, build relationships and have fun while ensuring the physical and emotional safety of every child. Camp Counselor Qualities * Ability to help children grow in character, experiences and insights * Ability to guard the health and well-being of campers at all times * Capable of sustaining energy for participation in a full day's worth of activities * Prior experience working with children * Enthusiastic, Responsible, Dependable, Consistent, Level-Headed, Flexible, and Calm in all situations * CPR/First Aid Certified OR willing to become certified before the summer begins Camp Counselor Responsibilities * Work with group of campers and provide a fun, safe and exciting camp experience * Cooperate with fellow Counselors and Camp Director * Greet families and campers upon arrival * Support Camp Director in establishing rules and emergency procedures with campers * Participate in all camp activities * Supervise daily swim time in a hands-on manner from within the water (lifeguard certification not required) * Help out where needed and lead activities when asked to by the Camp Director * Complete other duties, as assigned Benefits of Working with KE Camps * Build Critical Skills - You will gain skills sought after by employers. 21st Century Skills such as creativity, problem solving, flexibility, collaboration, organization, planning and communication are just a few of the strengths you'll build throughout the summer. * Networking Opportunities - You will build professional contacts with other staff and camp alumni. You'll have the opportunity to create connections that can provide a link to future internships and job opportunities in a variety of careers. * Hands on Leadership Experience - You will supervise a group of campers, lead programs and positively influence the next generation. This is a hands-on leadership experience in which you will engage in active decision-making, behavior management, and team development. Our camp is located at River Club of Mequon in Mequon, WI. Camp will run Monday-Friday from June 15 through August 7 - staff members must be available to work the full camp season. Find out more at ****************

JOB DESCRIPTION: Life Skills Specialist CLASSIFICATION: Non-Exempt QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's Degree Required in psychology, social work, education or a related field. Previous experience in supporting youth and adults with mental health needs, behavioral concerns, and developmental disabilities. Proficient computer skills. Must be authorized for coverage under agency insurance if operating agency vehicle and have good driving record, valid Wisconsin driver's license, and/or required level of personal auto insurance. REPORTING SUPERVISOR: IPS/FOWARDS Manager GENERAL DUTIES: Provide one on one or group instruction, training, and supervision for youth and adults to help them become active and productive members of their community with a greater sense of inclusion, confidence and life satisfaction. Assist participants to achieve greater levels of personal, social, emotional, and leisure independence. Be an integral part of the team during the implementation and documentation of goals and objectives per each individual's treatment plan. *Denotes essential job function. SPECIFIC DUTIES: *Plan, adapt and implement activities, which enhance the personal growth, community inclusion, social awareness, emotional regulation, and vocational skills of each participant and ensure that the participant is an active partner in determining their plan/activities. *Schedule, facilitate, and oversee activities that promote independence such as peer interaction, financial literacy, development of daily living skills, health and wellness, recreational and leisure skills, community mobility, career exploration and awareness of community resources. *Transport and accompany individuals to activities as needed in personal and company vehicles. *Operate and utilize agency software needed to carry out job responsibilities while maintaining security and ensuring confidentiality. *Develop and structure “curriculum” based on the acquisition of daily living skills, participant preferences, goals, and fostering independence. *Complete 100% time reporting on a daily basis to maximize reimbursements for services. Appropriately document all services and supports being provided, in alignment with the treatment goals and objectives, and communicate such with referring agency. Proficiently communicate with family, providers and clinical team when necessary. *Provide travel training on city bus routes and investigate other transportation options available for participants. *Promote and enforce safety as well as model proper social conduct in all settings in which services are being rendered: homes, businesses, places of employment, and the general community. Provide personal assistance for individuals, as needed, in order to provide a safe and clean person and environment. This may include but is not limited to assistance in the restroom, and clean up. Offer guidance, support, and encouragement to cultivate positive and healthy development of the participant and goal completion. Perform additional duties as assigned by Supervisors. RCS Empowers, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer functioning under an Affirmative Action Plan.

Spend the summer enjoying time outside and creating fun and safe experiences for local youth all while not working nights or weekends! Hours are typically between 30-40 per week depending on enrollment. Make up to $640/week!! Start date: May 26, 2026 Camp locations: - Friess Lake Elementary (Hubertus) - Jackson Elementary - Silverbrook Intermediate School (West Bend) - Kewaskum Elementary POSITION SUMMARY: Under the direction of the Unit Director, the Day Camp Counselor will serve as a leader and counselor to campers and participates in the planning and implementation of the day camp programming, taking responsibility for each child's safety and for the overall quality of his/her camp experience. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Understands and follows state licensing and requirements listed in DCF 252. Assures that all campers are being safe while having fun at the same time. Ensures camp counselors are supervising campers at all times. Serves as a positive role model for all campers. Plans and organizes camp activities with both small and large groups. Participates in all camp activities. Maintains a clean, organized and safe camp atmosphere. Maintains a high degree of communication with staff and campers. Attends 40 hours of mandatory pre-camp orientation. Recognizes and solves individual and group conflicts effectively. Performs other duties as assigned. COMPETENCIES (Leader): Mission Advancement: Accepts and demonstrates the Ys values. Demonstrates a desire to serve others and fulfill community needs. Recruits volunteers and builds effective, supportive working relationships with them. Supports fund-raising. Collaboration: Works effectively with people of different backgrounds, abilities, opinions, and perceptions. Builds rapport and relates well to others. Seeks first to understand the other person's point of view, and remains calm in challenging situations. Listens for understanding and meaning; speaks and writes effectively. Takes initiative to assist in developing others. Operational Effectiveness: Makes sound judgments, and transfers learning from one situation to another. Embraces new approaches and discovers ideas to create a better member experience. Establishes goals, clarifies tasks, plans work, and actively participates in meetings. Follows budgeting policies and procedures, and reports all financial irregularities immediately. Strives to meet or exceed goals and deliver a high-value experience for members. Personal Growth: Pursues self-development that enhances job performance. Demonstrates an openness to change, and seeks opportunities in the change process. Accurately assesses personal feelings, strengths, and limitations and how they impact relationships. Has the functional and technical knowledge and skills required to perform well; uses best practices and demonstrates up-to-date knowledge and skills in technology. SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS: Minimum age of 17 years old. High school diploma or the equivalent required. Ability to relate to diverse groups of people. Ability to interact with children at their cognitive level. Possess strong organizational skills. Current CPR PRO/First Aid/ Shaken Baby is preferred; CPR is required within 30 days of hire. CERTIFICATIONS: Bloodborne Pathogens/Child Abuse Prevention every year PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Must be capable of carrying loads of up to 30 pounds. Work in conditions that will create dirt and dust. Perform essential program support to camp activities and programs which may include, but not limited to the following activities: semi - reaching to full-reach overhead, crouching, kneeling, twisting of the waist, shoulders, and legs, and lying on stomach and/or back. Ability to perform tasks outdoor in different climate. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER: THE YMCA WELCOMES A DIVERSE WORKFORCE The Y: We're for youth development, healthy living and social responsibility

Our mission is to bring out the limitless potential in young leaders through extraordinary experiences and nurturing relationships. At PEAK, we know that with the right support and access to quality programs and experiences, all young people are able to achieve at the highest level imaginable. PEAKs Four Beliefs Every living being has inherent value. The community is better when everyone contributes. We can only grow when we are honest about our mistakes. Everyone has the power to change their world. POSITION SUMMARY:To provide a safe, inclusive, and meaningful experience for campers by facilitating, participating in, and supporting campers through camp activities. POSITION AVAILABILITY: This position is 40 hours per week and must be available Monday - Friday, June 22 - August 7 with the ability to work either 7:45am - 4:15pm or 9am - 5:30pm (hours will be assigned through conversation with the Youth Programs Manager). BASIC FUNCTION AND RESPONSIBILITY Guide groups of 1st and 2nd graders on a journey of self-exploration, challenge, and fun, over the course of three 2-week sessions. Deliver pre-designed programming that offers growth and meaningful progression for youth leadership development with a particular focus on empathy and noticing and celebrating the positive aspects of people and places. Provide active supervision and attention to ensure campers are encouraged, safe, active and accepted. Guide campers through fear, frustration, lots of laughter, bumps, bruises, learning through failure and moments of amazing accomplishment. Support campers in setting and achieving their goals for each camp session, and write participation notes for each camper to acknowledge their achievements. Counselors may be asked to float to other groups to support campers and counselors as needed. May be expected to collaborate with and provide coaching to high school interns. COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS This position is compensated at a rate of $650 per week, pre-tax. Summer seasonal staff are paid on a bi-weekly basis and are classified as exempt, seasonal employees. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, & ABILITIES Experience and excitement about working with young leaders. Belief that with the right support and access to quality programs and experiences, all young people are able to achieve at the highest level imaginable. Enthusiasm about new experiences and ability to self-manage to bring a consistent level of energy all summer long. Ability to receive constructive feedback and coaching from supervisor and make necessary adjustments Ability to work collaboratively with co-workers to achieve program objectives. Ability to support, and work with all camper age ranges at camp. Commitment to being punctual and adhering to a schedule provided by camp leadership. Possess strong communications skills and apply them with coworkers and supervisors, maintaining confidentiality of sensitive staff and camper information when necessary. Ability to perform job duties in a fast-paced environment and able to embrace change and be flexible. While not required, bilingualism (Spanish/English) would be beneficial. EDUCATIONAL, CERTIFICATIONS, & LICENSING REQUIREMENTS Must be at least 18 and/or have a high school diploma or GED before the position start date to apply. While not required, current CPR and First Aid Certification would be beneficial. While not required, the ability to pass PEAKs motor vehicle background check and driver training and safely drive/transport adults and children in PEAK vehicles, including a 12-passenger van, would be beneficial. While not required, lifeguard certification would be beneficial. REPORTING AND RELATIONSHIPS The Lower Elementary Camp Counselor reports to the Lower Elementary Camp Coordinator. The Lower Elementary Camp Counselor may support and guide high school interns while they are assisting with programming. PHYSICAL & MENTAL DEMANDS & WORKING CONDITIONS The mental and physical requirements and work environment conditions described here are representative of those that must be met by an individual to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Day Camp programming is in constant motion. Campers and staff are interacting and moving around, doing various vigorous activities throughout the day, indoor and outdoor. This position may spend a large portion of the day outdoors and may remain standing or on their feet for long periods of time. Must be comfortable working in a city park as a significant portion of time will be spent at the PEAK program center in Tiefenthaler Park Staff are required to actively participate in all camper activities, including water-related activities. Staff must be ready for new experiences and maintain a consistent level of energy all summer long. Position requires standing, stooping, sitting, walking long distances on uneven terrain (5+ miles a day), and occasionally lifting up to 40 pounds with or without assistance. Camp activities are often loud, involving many people talking, yelling, cheering, etc., in indoor and outdoor settings. The camp environment is often hot, rainy, with bugs or other wildlife. Staff must be able to work outside in a nature setting for sustained periods of time without air conditioning. All PEAK Initiative properties, including Lake Valley Camp and the Milwaukee Program Center, are substance-free environments. Smoking, vaping, alcohol consumption, and the use of illicit drugs are strictly prohibited on all property regardless of whether or not staff are on break. ADDITIONAL COMMENTS: The above job description is not intended as, nor should it be construed as, exhaustive of all responsibilities, skills, efforts, or working conditions associated with this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this job. PEAK Initiative is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status.

KE Camps is the leading provider of summer camps for country clubs nationwide. We partner with over 230 private clubs all over the country to implement traditional-style day camps for elementary-aged children. Our Staff are the backbone of our programs and therefore, we pride ourselves on giving them an incredible amount of support. As a staff member, we guarantee you will feel a part of the KE Camps Team! Our Camp Counselor positions have the potential to serve as competitively paid internships that meet your course credit needs. First and foremost, your primary responsibilities will be as a Camp Counselor. As an Intern, you will be expected to fulfill your regular daily job responsibilities and it will be up to you to complete your internship responsibilities and to ensure that they do not interfere with your work obligations. Contact your college advisor in advance and ask them if you can use your summer camp job as a practicum, internship or for other course credits. If KE Camps can meet your internship requirements, your on-site Camp Director will be your field supervisor and oversee your course work. You will also be connected to a KE Camps contact at our HQ in Skillman, NJ. To receive credit, you must complete the course, practicum or internship per your college's parameters and complete your summer employment. As a Camp Counselor, you will be an active participant in all camp activities and will assist your Camp Director with a variety of daily tasks, all with the goal of creating a memorable and meaningful camp experience for your campers. Our Counselors interact with our campers throughout the entire day, helping them make friends, try new things, and generally caring for their well-being. The role of a Counselor is to participate, build relationships and have fun while ensuring the physical and emotional safety of every child. Camp Counselor Qualities * Ability to help children grow in character, experiences and insights * Ability to guard the health and well-being of campers at all times * Capable of sustaining energy for participation in a full day's worth of activities * Prior experience working with children * Enthusiastic, Responsible, Dependable, Consistent, Level-Headed, Flexible, and Calm in all situations * CPR/First Aid Certified OR willing to become certified before the summer begins Camp Counselor Responsibilities * Work with group of campers and provide a fun, safe and exciting camp experience * Cooperate with fellow Counselors and Camp Director * Greet families and campers upon arrival * Support Camp Director in establishing rules and emergency procedures with campers * Participate in all camp activities * Supervise daily swim time in a hands-on manner from within the water (lifeguard certification not required) * Help out where needed and lead activities when asked to by the Camp Director * Complete other duties, as assigned Benefits of Interning with KE Camps * Build Critical Skills - You will gain skills sought after by employers. 21st Century Skills such as creativity, problem solving, flexibility, collaboration, organization, planning and communication are just a few of the strengths you'll build throughout the summer. * Networking Opportunities - You will build professional contacts with other staff and camp alumni. You'll have the opportunity to create connections that can provide a link to future internships and job opportunities in a variety of careers. * Hands on Leadership Experience - You will supervise a group of campers, lead programs and positively influence the next generation. This is a hands-on leadership experience in which you will engage in active decision-making, behavior management, and team development. Our camp is located at River Club of Mequon in Mequon, WI. Camp will run Monday-Friday from June 15 through August 7 - staff members must be available to work the full camp season. Find out more at ****************