Super Summer Bible Camp Counselor

NPHX Church

Phoenix, AZ • On-site

$13.25 - $17.25/hr

Temporary

Posted 16 days ago


Job description

Job Title: Super Summer Bible Camp, Camp Counselor
Department: Family Life Center
Reports to: Heather Sherman-Randolph
Job Summary: Super Summer Bible Camp, Camp Counselor involves you being a teacher to children while supervising them, providing a safe, fun, interactive environment.
Job Description and Expectations:
1. On a daily basis you will interact with children, creating a friendly, positive, fun, safe, interactive environment that models Christ everyday to children when they come to participate in our summer program.
2. You are the face of our program to the campers, you will need to greet them, ask them how they are doing, be welcoming, and invite them to participate with other campers.
3. Must be willing to be physically activity.
4. Must be willing to participate in craft activities.
5. Must be willing to participate in Bible Instruction.
6. Must be able to handle emergency situations or uncomfortable situations that may come up involving children.
7. Able to clean facility and classrooms if something was missed when kids and staff were picking up and cleaning.
8. Work with and communicate closely with the super summer director, assistant director, and office assistants.
9. Respond in a timely and professional manor to all text messages, emails, phone calls and or any form of group communication.
10. Willing to help with the overall daily functions.
11. Professional attitude, support other Super Summer Bible Camp staff and the staff of North Phoenix Baptist Church.
12. Other duties as assigned
Requirements
Qualifications: Must be outgoing, a Christian and perusing a relationship with Jesus Christ, attends church regularly, experience working with Children, able to be physically active, and willingness to participate in activities. You must be flexible with the hours you are able to work, be present when SSBC is open/your scheduled time, and willingness to work a variety of shifts including opening and closing, ability to pass a drug test, and prove citizenship.


Frequently asked questions

Q: What skills or qualities help someone succeed as a Summer Camp Counselor?

A: To succeed as a Summer Camp Counselor, key technical skills include first aid and CPR certification, as well as knowledge of outdoor activities such as team sports, arts, and crafts. Essential soft skills include strong communication and interpersonal skills, patience, and the ability to work with children of varying ages and abilities, as well as being flexible and adaptable in a fast-paced environment. These strengths support career growth by developing leadership, problem-solving, and conflict resolution skills, ultimately preparing individuals for roles in education, youth development, or recreation management.

Q: What is the career path for a Summer Camp Counselor?

A: A Summer Camp Counselor's typical career progression involves starting as an entry-level counselor, then advancing to mid-level roles such as Assistant Director or Program Coordinator, and eventually moving into senior positions like Director of Operations or Program Director. Throughout their career, Summer Camp Counselors develop essential skills in leadership, communication, and youth development, as well as opportunities to specialize in areas like outdoor education, arts, or sports programming. Long-term, Summer Camp Counselors may pursue careers in education, youth services, or recreation management, or leverage their experience to transition into roles in non-profit management, community development, or social work.



NPHX Church job posting for a Super Summer Bible Camp Counselor in Phoenix, AZ with a salary of $13 to $17 Hourly with a map of Phoenix location.