Top 18 summer camp Jobs in springfield, il

Summer Day Camp Counselor
KE Camps —Springfield, IL
- $16 - $18 an hour
- Seasonal
- CPR Certification
- BLS Certification
- First Aid Certification
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Youth Enrichment Services Support
Lincoln Land Community College —Springfield, IL
- $15 an hour
- Part-time
- Classroom
- Criminal background check
- 16+ years old
- Paid time off
Summer Day Camp Director
KE Camps —Springfield, IL
- $850 - $950 a week
- Seasonal
- CPR Certification
- BLS Certification
- Public speaking
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Camp Group Leader - Downtown
YMCA of Springfield —Springfield, IL
- $15 an hour
- Part-time
- Ability to climb stairs
- Children
- 16+ years old
Camp Group Leader - Adventure
YMCA of Springfield —Springfield, IL
- $15 an hour
- Part-time
- Ability to climb stairs
- Children
- 16+ years old
Camp Group Leader - Kerasotes
YMCA of Springfield —Springfield, IL
- $15 an hour
- Part-time
- Ability to climb stairs
- Children
- 16+ years old
Camp Group Leader - Kinder Camp
YMCA of Springfield —Springfield, IL
- $15 an hour
- Part-time
- 18 years or older
- Ability to climb stairs
- Children
Camp Group Leader - RYSE and Shine
YMCA of Springfield —Springfield, IL
- $15 an hour
- Part-time
- Ability to climb stairs
- Children
- 16+ years old
Camp Group Leader - Camp Wa-Kon-Tah
YMCA of Springfield —Springfield, IL
- $15 an hour
- Part-time
- Ability to climb stairs
- Children
- 16+ years old
Camp Lead Counselor - Adventure
YMCA of Springfield —Springfield, IL
- $15.25 an hour
- Part-time
- 18 years or older
- Mid-level
- Ability to climb stairs
Camp Lead Counselor - Downtown
YMCA of Springfield —Springfield, IL
- $15.25 an hour
- Part-time
- 18 years or older
- Mid-level
- Ability to climb stairs
Camp Lead Counselor - Kinder Camp
YMCA of Springfield —Springfield, IL
- $15.25 an hour
- Part-time
- 18 years or older
- Mid-level
- Ability to climb stairs
Camp Lead Counselor - Kerasotes
YMCA of Springfield —Springfield, IL
- $15.25 an hour
- Part-time
- 18 years or older
- Mid-level
- Ability to climb stairs
Camp Lead Counselor - Camp Wa-Kon-Tah
YMCA of Springfield —Springfield, IL
- $15.25 an hour
- Part-time
- 18 years or older
- Mid-level
- Ability to climb stairs
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Wolfoods —Springfield, IL
- $900 - $1,300 a week
- Seasonal
- ServSafe
- Mid-level
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Travel reimbursement
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Summer Day Camp Counselor

KE Camps -
Springfield, IL

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Job Details

Seasonal
$16 - $18 an hour

Qualifications

Youth recreational activities facilitation
Emotional support for children
Behavior management
CPR Certification
Student emotional support
Team leadership
BLS Certification
Greeting customers
Emergency procedures
First Aid Certification
Child safety supervision
Decision making
Emotional safety support
Leadership
Student safety monitoring
Working with youth
Entry level

Full Job Description

KE Camps is the leading provider of summer camps for country clubs nationwide. We partner with over 230 private clubs all over the country to implement traditional-style day camps for elementary-aged children. Our Staff are the backbone of our programs and therefore, we pride ourselves on giving them an incredible amount of support. As a staff member, we guarantee you will feel a part of the KE Camps Team!

As a Camp Counselor, you will be an active participant in all camp activities and will assist your Camp Director with a variety of daily tasks, all with the goal of creating a memorable and meaningful camp experience for your campers. Our Counselors interact with our campers throughout the entire day, helping them make friends, try new things, and generally caring for their well-being. The role of a Counselor is to participate, build relationships and have fun while ensuring the physical and emotional safety of every child.

Camp Counselor Qualities

Ability to help children grow in character, experiences and insights
Ability to guard the health and well-being of campers at all times
Capable of sustaining energy for participation in a full day's worth of activities
Prior experience working with children
Enthusiastic, Responsible, Dependable, Consistent, Level-Headed, Flexible, and Calm in all situations
CPR/First Aid Certified OR willing to become certified before the summer begins

Camp Counselor Responsibilities

Work with group of campers and provide a fun, safe and exciting camp experience
Cooperate with fellow Counselors and Camp Director
Greet families and campers upon arrival
Support Camp Director in establishing rules and emergency procedures with campers
Participate in all camp activities
Supervise daily swim time in a hands-on manner from within the water (lifeguard certification not required)
Help out where needed and lead activities when asked to by the Camp Director
Complete other duties, as assigned

Benefits of Working with KE Camps

Build Critical Skills - You will gain skills sought after by employers. 21st Century Skills such as creativity, problem solving, flexibility, collaboration, organization, planning and communication are just a few of the strengths you'll build throughout the summer.
Networking Opportunities - You will build professional contacts with other staff and camp alumni. You'll have the opportunity to create connections that can provide a link to future internships and job opportunities in a variety of careers.
Hands on Leadership Experience - You will supervise a group of campers, lead programs and positively influence the next generation. This is a hands-on leadership experience in which you will engage in active decision-making, behavior management, and team development.

Our camp is located at Panther Creek Country Club in Springfield, IL. Camp will run Monday-Friday from June 8 through July 31 - staff members must be available to work the full camp season.

Find out more at www.kecamps.com!

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summer camp jobs in springfield, il

Summer Day Camp Counselor

Youth Enrichment Services Support

Summer Day Camp Director

Camp Group Leader - Downtown

Camp Group Leader - Adventure

Camp Group Leader - Kerasotes

Camp Group Leader - Kinder Camp

Camp Group Leader - RYSE and Shine

Camp Group Leader - Camp Wa-Kon-Tah

Camp Lead Counselor - Adventure

Camp Lead Counselor - Downtown

Camp Lead Counselor - Kinder Camp

Camp Lead Counselor - Kerasotes

Camp Lead Counselor - Camp Wa-Kon-Tah

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