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Summer Adventure Camp Teacher

Are you ready for an exciting, fun-filled summer, where you get to impact the lives of children? Come join our summer camp team at Kids Junction! We are looking for dedicated, fun-loving, energetic staff to work for our Summer Adventure Camp (SAC) and Summer Adventure Camp Senior (SAC Sr). Camp is just around the corner; it runs June 12th through August 29th this year.

About the Job: Our SAC & SAC Sr positions are responsible for the safety and engagement of our 170 summer camp children. It also carries out the mission of Kids Junction by partnering with parents, as well as promoting the overall vision through executing all planned activities for the camp program(s).

Key Responsibilities:

-Ensure children are always accounted for and safe while in your presence both on premises and off premises; this may include and is not limited to public places including pools, classrooms, Princeton Club facilities, parking lots, in transportation vehicles, etc.
-Demonstrate a genuine interest in each child; build positive relationships with children throughout camp
-Understand, follow, and implement all state licensing regulations and Kids Junction procedures and/or protocol
-Follow and implement the schedule(s) and planned activities provided by the program director, including, but not limited to serving lunches and snacks
-Stimulate and foster a positive environment for the children at camp; keep children engaged and excited for activities, especially during transition times
-Communicate with parents/guardians about important topics that may arise in a timely manner

Required Skills and Competencies:

-High school diploma or equivalent
-Be age 18 years or older
-Experience working with school-age children, especially in a camp setting
-Ability to foster teamwork and thrive in a collaborative environment
-Skilled in remaining composed and effective in challenging situations

Preferred Skills and Competencies:

-Associate's degree or higher in education, early childhood, or recreation management
-3-5 years' experience working in a camp setting
-Experience working in a licensed childcare/camp facility

Working Conditions:

-Ability to lift 15 pounds or more
-Exposure to hot and cold external temperatures; may also be exposed to external elements
-May be exposed to loud noise levels for extended periods
-Ability to sit or stand for long periods of time

Terms of Employment:

-Monday-Friday; Full-Time Seasonal, non-exempt
-$17.00-$24.00 per hour
-Camp runs June 12th-August 29th
-Mandatory all staff meeting May 31st

Applicants must be 18 year or older to apply
Kids Junction is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Willing to relocate? Let us know-we can help!

Time:  Full-Time Seasonal
Salary:  Paid
Category:  Support Staff / Intern

Updated: 3/26/2025 9:09:21 AM