York College of Pennsylvania
Location
York, PA | United States
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Job Description:
Summer Counselor positions available at York Country Day School June 3, 2024- August 9, 2024. It will be a flexible work schedule of no more than 29 hours per week between the hours of 7:00am and 5:30pm Monday through Friday. Responsibilities include assisting program director with summer care and instruction for students in grades preschool through grade 6. Patience, reliability, flexibility, enthusiasm and experience working with elementary-age children are a must. High School diploma and experience working with elementary-age children is required.
The Summer Camp Counselor will manage daily activities for a safe and fun environment for all campers. Monitoring and managing campers that range from preschool through grade 6. The Summer Camp Counselor will follow camp schedule and will be responsible for the safety of campers at all times. Summer Camp Counselors will communicate needs and issues with the supervisor as needed. Camp Counselors should be available June 3- August 9, 2024.
Have the ability to lead and maintain a classroom group of campers preschool through grade 6
Counselors are responsible for the safety and well-being of campers
Counselors must be trustworthy, punctual, and able to follow and enforce rules and guidelines
Ensure sites cleanliness by guiding campers through daily routines and cleanup tasks
Follow safety and emergency procedures and guidelines
Curb undesired behaviors by keep children engaged in activities
Ensure that camp spaces is kept clean and is left in the same clean condition
Encourage appropriate social interactions that promotes teamwork and togetherness
Have the ability to easily and positively communicate to children and fellow counselors
Be able to problem solve and appropriately deal with situations that arise and successfully defuse conflict
Communicate needs and issues with supervisors and Director
Lead campers in various indoor and outdoor activities
High school diploma or equivalent; some post-secondary education preferred
Prior experience attending or working at a summer camp preferred
Experience working with children
Physical ability to assist campers in classroom and outdoor activities
Classroom or classroom-equivalent experience with elementary aged children preferred
About York College of Pennsylvania
About Us:Located in southcentral Pennsylvania, York College offers more than 50 baccalaureate majors in professional programs, the sciences and humanities to its 4,600 undergraduate students. The College also offers master's programs in business, education and nursing, and a doctorate in nursing practice. A center of affordable academic excellence, York is dedicated to the intellectual, professional and social growth of its students. The College helps them develop a concrete plan to attain academic growth and career success; encourages them to try in the “real world” what they learn in the classroom; and prepares them to be professionals in whatever career they pursue. Please visit our website at
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