Summer Streeters Camp Counselor

Company: Sid Jacobson JCC
Location: Greenvale
Posted on: March 26, 2026

Job Description:

CAMP DATES: June 30-August 15, 2025 (camp closed July 4) STAFF HOURS: 8am-4pm, Mondays through Fridays Join the Sid Jacobson JCC Summer Streeters team and help bring the magic of camp to campers ages 3- 13 years old. We are looking for enthusiastic hard-working individuals to work as Counselors at our Day Camp in East Hills, NY. Camp runs from Monday to Friday, June 30 th through August 15 th ; with pre-camp orientation in May and June. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: · Daily supervision of campers ages 3- 13, including supervising and supporting campers during various camp activities, trips, lunch, and swimming. · Become well-versed in all aspects of the camp program including but limited to health and safety protocols, camp values and goals, and the mission of the JCC. · Ensure that all safety procedures are strictly enforced, and any incidents are both handled and documented in a timely manner. · Communicate regularly with the Head Counselor and Camp Directors. · Come prepared every day to fully participate in camp activities including the camp swim program. · Actively participate in activities that commensurate with the abilities, limitations, and needs of all campers. · Foster positive relationships between campers, providing guidance and support. · Read and fully comply with the camp policies set forth in the staff guide that will be given at orientation, this includes rules and regulations, dress code, and emergency procedures. · Exude enthusiasm for camp values. · Perform additional tasks as assigned by the Camps Directors as need be. QUALIFICATIONS: · Experience working with children in a camp or school setting preferred but not required. · Strong ability to work in a fast-paced environment, communicate · Ability to work in a team setting. Compensation details: 1700-2000 Yearly Salary PIe0a536507e8f-31181-36448743

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