Summer Camp Counselor at Lower Providence Township – Eagleville, Pennsylvania

Lower Providence Township located in Eagleville, PA is seeking Summer Camp Counselors to join our Staff at Camp Perkiomy.
Camp begins Tuesday, June 24, 2024 and last day of camp will be Friday, August 2, 2024.

Please review the below job duties and requirements:

• Responsible for assisting in the supervision of children within a certain age group.
• Lead various daily activities from arts and crafts to games.
• Assist with keeping the facility and camp equipment and supplies neat and organized.
• Implement daily activities with assistance from fellow counselors.

Requirements:

• Candidate should be a high school junior/senior or older and minimum of 16 yr.
• Demonstrated ability to work with children of all ages.
• Works well with with others including other camp counselors and has a positive attitude is a must have.

Other Requirements:

• Hours of camp are M-F; 8:00am-4:00pm, with extended care until 5:00pm. Must be available to work 7:45am-5:15pm.
• Applicants must be 16 years or older and must be available for the whole six-week summer program.
• Criminal Background Check, Child Abuse Clearances and FBI Fingerprinting Clearance are required to be hired as a Camp Counselor.
  
• Employees are required to work the entire length of the summer camp program without vacation days (unless otherwise approved by Parks Director) -
  6 weeks total
• New hires will be permitted to take no more than two days off at a time (unpaid), with prior approval by Parks Director. We understand an unforeseen circumstance may occur during this time and accommodations will be made for cases such as these.
  • Please note that camp will be closed on July 4th & 5th.
• Summer Camp Staff positions are physical and active positions which include running, standing, walking, etc.; employee must also be able to work in various climate conditions when necessary - outside in high heat, humidity, rain, etc.
  Deadline for application submission is June 14, 2024.

For more information contact the Lower Providence Park & Recreation office at 610- 635-3543.

Lower Providence Township is an Equal Opportunity Employer