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CAMBA INC

Youth Facilitator I - Summer Camp

Brooklyn, NY · On-site

$20.60/hr

Summer Rising Only: * Must obtain Dept. of Education fingerprint clearance; Job Specific Competencies: * Maintain professional relationships with clients and client confidentiality. * Practice ...

CAMBA INC

Summer Camp - Youth Facilitator I

Brooklyn, NY · On-site

$21.22/hr

Summer Rising Only: * Must obtain Dept. of Education fingerprint clearance; Job Specific Competencies: * Maintain professional relationships with clients and client confidentiality. * Practice ...

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How much do summer rising jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for summer rising in the United States is $20.32, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.11 and $25.48 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Summer Rising Program Staff Member, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Summer Rising Program Staff Member, you typically need experience working with youth, a high school diploma or higher, and an understanding of educational or enrichment program facilitation. Familiarity with student management systems, basic computer applications, and safety protocols is often required. Strong communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills help staff effectively engage students and collaborate with colleagues. These skills are crucial for fostering a supportive environment that promotes students’ academic and social development during the summer program.

What are some typical responsibilities and challenges for educators participating in the Summer Rising program?

Educators involved in the Summer Rising program often balance academic instruction with enrichment activities, working alongside community-based partners to support students' social-emotional development. A common challenge is adapting lesson plans for a diverse group of students with varying academic needs and engagement levels during the summer months. The role typically requires flexibility, strong communication skills, and the ability to collaborate within a multidisciplinary team to create a positive and productive environment. Educators also track student progress and coordinate closely with families to ensure consistent support.

What is the difference between Summer Rising vs Summer Camp Counselor?

AspectSummer RisingSummer Camp Counselor
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some roles may require experience in education or youth programsHigh school diploma; experience working with children often preferred
Work EnvironmentUrban settings, school-based programs, structured academic and enrichment activitiesOutdoor or indoor camp settings, recreational activities, informal environment
Employer & Industry UsageCity government, education departments, youth development programsPrivate camps, community organizations, non-profits

Summer Rising and Summer Camp Counselor roles both involve working with children during summer, but Summer Rising is typically school-based with a focus on academic and enrichment programs in urban settings. In contrast, Summer Camp Counselors work in recreational camp environments, emphasizing outdoor activities and informal supervision. Both roles require experience with youth and strong communication skills, but their settings and program focus differ significantly.

What is a Summer Rising job?

A Summer Rising job refers to a position within New York City's Summer Rising program, which provides students with a combination of academic support, enrichment activities, and recreation during the summer months. Employees in these roles may work as teachers, counselors, program coordinators, or support staff in schools and community-based organizations. The goal of the program is to help students stay engaged, catch up academically, and enjoy safe, structured activities. Summer Rising jobs typically run during the summer break and are open to qualified applicants who want to support youth development and learning.
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Infographic showing various Summer Rising job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 1% Internship, 78% Full Time, 17% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 6% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $42,263 per year, or $20.3 per hour.
Administrative Assistant (BWC TEP)

Administrative Assistant (BWC TEP)

GODDARD RIVERSIDE COMMUNITY CENTER

Manhattan, NY

$25/hr

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Job description

Intro/Program Description: Goddard Riverside is working in collaboration with the New York City Department of

Youth and Community Development to alleviate the effects of poverty and provide opportunities by operating a

Beacon Community Center on the Upper Westside. Beacon Community Centers are in public schools throughout

New York City and serve youth from kindergarten through age 21 and adults ages 22 and older, including Older

Adults. Beacons operate year-round on non-school hours, weekdays, evenings, weekends and in the summer as a

resource to the entire community by offering integrated programming tailored to local needs. During the summer,

Beacons collaborate with the New York City Public Schools for the Summer Rising initiative.

Program Description: Beacon Community Centers are in public schools throughout New York City and serve youth

from kindergarten through age 21 and adults ages 22 and older, including Older Adults. Beacons operate year-round

on non-school hours, weekdays, evenings, weekends and in the summer as a resource to the entire community by

offering integrated programming tailored to local needs. During the summer, Beacons collaborate with the New

York City Public Schools for the Summer Rising initiative.

Purpose of Position: Administrative Assistant will work with the Program Coordinator/Director to ensure the office

is managed smoothly. Includes record-keeping, data-entry, managing receipts and supporting Youth Groups.

Schedule: Weekdays and Weekends, July 1, 2026, through August 28, 2026. Flexible 6pm-10pm; Sat-Sun 3pm-10pm up to 35 hours per week

Pay: $25/h 

Role, Responsibilities, and Essential Duties

· Office Tasks (Manage attendance records, Data Entry, Copying, Manage Program/Office Supplies, Organize Expenditures (Receipts))

· Maintenance Tasks (Sweeping, mopping, dusting, general cleaning in office)

· Support all areas of Summer Teen Expansion Program

· Enforce program rules

· Know and enforce ALL emergency procedures and follow all safety guidelines associated with all program areas

· Foster a learning environment that stimulates children’s creative growth and development

· Attend staff training, weekly meetings and supervision meetings

· Other duties as required and assigned by Program Director and Senior Leaders.

· Demonstrate professionalism & leadership

Qualifications/Educational Requirements

· Must be at least 16 years of age

· Must have ability to work independently and collaboratively

· Must have a sense of humor and a passion for youth development

· Comfortable engaging youth

· Must be able to pass background check.

· CPR/First Aid Certification a plus

Skills, Knowledge and Abilities

· Familiarity with Social Services setting

· Ability to work independently

· Ability to work as a team member

· Knowledge of Microsoft Office a plus

Physical Requirements

· Frequent bending, kneeling

· Computer use

Work Environment:

· Indoors

We are committed to building an inclusive workplace community grounded in respect for differences. We support hiring a broadly diverse team of qualified individuals who will contribute to our organization.

Goddard Riverside and Isaacs Center provide equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, marital or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

The intent of this job description is to provide a representative summary of duties and responsibilities that will be required of this position and title and shall not be construed as a declaration of specific duties and responsibilities of any particular position. Employees may be requested to perform other job-related tasks other than those specifically presented in this description. This job description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and the employee, and it is subject to change by the employer. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essentials function of the job.

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