Marvin's Summer Camp Counselor
Staten Island, NY
Temporary
Mid Level
Marvin’s is a division of campers ages 6 – 21 with Special Needs. The main object of a camp counselor is to ensure the safety, well-being and over all camp experience of your campers is held to the highest standard.
As a counselor, you would be working in a group of campers (number varies) alongside 1 to 2 additional counselors. Your role would be to:
- Supervise the group
- Organize and facilitate activities
- Encourage camper involvement
- Identify and respond to camper behavioral issues and needs
- Safeguard campers well-being
Additionally, you will be asked to:
- Attend training and orientation prior to the start of camp
- Keep open communication between staff and Director
- Communicate with co-counselor to manage the group
EDUCATION, WORK EXPERIENCE, AND SPECIAL SKILLS:
- 16 years of age or older
- Experience working with children/at a camp
- Experience with the Special Needs population (not required but preferred)
- Ability to communicate, organize, facilitate and carry out daily routines
- Fun, energetic and eager to participate
Camp Dates: July 8th – August 23rd
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