Summer Camp Counselor

NY Kids Club & NY Preschool is inspiring today’s children to succeed in tomorrow’s world with our love for play— and we’re looking for a Summer Camp Counselor to join our growing team!

Our mission is to instill a lifelong love of learning with our engaging curriculum, taught in a safe, dynamic and supportive environment and designed to enrich every child throughout their educational journey.

We pride ourselves on an environment that allows you to find a sense of belonging, learn from your diverse teammates, who have a great sense of humor, and take pride in everything they do; if that sounds like you, join us!

Here’s what a Summer Camp Counselor's day looks like:

• Ensure each students health and safety at all times through close supervision and adherence to our daily protocols
• Implement our unique, creative and original curriculum to bring learning to life in a thematic and magical setting!
• Support each student in their social, emotional, cognitive, and physical growth by learning through play in a positive and caring way
• Facilitate children’s activities, serve food and ensure that all transitions run smoothly, with the help of an enthusiastic team
• Engage daily with parents and caregivers, sharing your classroom’s day-to-day activities

The statements in this job description are intended to describe the essential nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be all responsibilities or qualifications of the job.

This job is for you if:

• Are available from June through the end of August (with the opportunity to extend into the school year for all local and qualified candidates)
• Have a High School Diploma or GED
• Hold 1-2 years of teaching, camp, or enrichment experience with children ages 2-6 years
• Are well-spoken and comfortable speaking with parents and caregivers
• Are a lifelong learner!
• Have 9-12, 9-4, OR 9-6 Availability

What’s in it for you:

Start Saving – NY Kids Club offers you discounts on everyday experiences, entertainment offerings, phone plans, electronics, vacations, and even cars! These exclusive savings are FREE!

More Benefits – Upon extending into the school year, you will be eligible for Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits; Paid Time Off; 401(k) Savings and Retirement Plan; Tuition Assistance, and more!

The pay rate for this role is $20.00/hour

Physical Demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that are to be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, and sit, engage in constant movement, and use hands and arms to feel and reach. The employee is occasionally required to climb or balance and crawl, stoop, kneel, or crouch. The employee must regularly lift and /or move up to 25 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 30 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific sensory abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. The employee is also frequently required to taste and/or smell, and regularly required to talk and/or hear.

At NY Kids Club & NY Preschool, we strive to be an inclusive and diverse community where all team members work in an accepting environment. We celebrate our differences and lead with kindness and respect. As an equal opportunity employer, we prohibit any unlawful discrimination based on race, color, religion, military or veteran status, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, or genetic information. These are our guiding principles that apply to all terms of employment, including promotions, transfers, leave of absence, compensation, and training.

The NY Kids Club complies with all requirements set forth by the Americans with Disabilities Act, City, State, and Federal law. If you require any accommodation in the completion of this application, please reach out to interview@nykidsclub.com.