Camp Counselor
Quick answer
JCC Greater Boston is hiring entry-level Camp Counselors to work in-person from June 21 - August 20, 2023, offering free bus service and various benefits.
- Role
- Camp Counselor
- Organization
- JCC Greater Boston
- Location
- Cambridge, Brookline, Jamaica Plain, West Roxbury, Wayland, Framingham, Natick, Needham, Newton, Wellesley, MA
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Entry
- Category
- Other
The role
JCC Greater Boston is seeking enthusiastic, caring, and responsible Camp Counselors to join their team this summer, guiding campers through activities and ensuring their safety and well-being.
What you'll do
- Ensure the safety and well-being of campers in structured and unstructured time
- Create a fun, joyful, and inclusive group dynamic
- Work in partnership with co-counselors and camp leadership to deliver a happy, safe, and memorable experience
- Lead, co-lead, and support activities with campers and co-counselors, including arts, sports, swimming, and other camp activities
- Participate and support campers during swim times
- Assist with set-up and clean-up of activities and spaces as needed
What it takes
- 10th grade (or equivalent) and eligible for work permit
- Must be 15 years or older
- 1+ season of experience working with children
- Genuine enjoyment of working with children and helping them grow
- Strong safety awareness and communication skills
- Leadership qualities including patience, flexibility, teamwork, and creativity
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Free bus service, access to JCC Greater Boston's fitness center, discounts on JCCGB events, classes, and outdoor pool, free wellness events
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is located in Cambridge, Brookline, Jamaica Plain, West Roxbury, Wayland, Framingham, Natick, Needham, Newton, and Wellesley, MA.
What is the compensation?
The compensation is not specified.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include 10th grade education, experience working with children, and strong safety and communication skills.
How do I apply?
Applications can be submitted through the JCC Greater Boston careers page at https://www.bostonjcc.org/careers/.
How to apply
Apply directly on JCC Greater Boston's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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