Education/Child Development Intern at Summer Camp (paid)
Lives in a cabin with a group of 10-13 children and with 2 co-counselors.
Act as a leader, guide, helper and positive role-model with your group of assigned campers.
Maintains maximum safety for all campers at all times.
Participates in all daily camp activities with your campers.
Will make sure your campers are prepared to participate in daily activities.
Establishes an individual relationship with each camper.
Lead and/or assist in a particular program area.
Puts the needs of the campers before those of yourself.
Establishes with campers the way we do things in the daily routine of bunk cleanliness, personal hygiene, sleep and rest.
Help campers develop life skills including independence, cooperation, responsibility & perseverance.
Will know and observe camp policies.
Participates in pre-camp training and weekly staff meetings with Directors/Head Counselor.
Prepares a daily written camper report relating to your observations of each camper’s experience.
Will be a Difference Maker!
Opportunities exist to teach/coach specific activities.
Experience working with children.
Motivated to see children succeed
Have a strong leadership background.
Enjoy having FUN
Iroquois Springs, located just 90 miles from New York City, is a co-ed residential camp in the Lower Catskill Mountains for boys and girls between the ages of 7 and 16.