Summer Camp Counselor Job at The Salvation Army, Longport, NJ

  • The Salvation Army
  • Longport, NJ

Job Description

Summer Camp Counselor

Job Locations US-NJ-Atlantic City

Job ID

2026-15459

Category

Child Care

Compensation Min

USD $15.92/Hr.

Compensation Max

USD $15.92/Hr.

Type

Temporary Full-Time

Overview

Manage and implement the daily functions of summer camp programming, including but not limited to children’s activities, behavior, and safety.

Responsibilities

The duties listed below are the primary duties of this position but are not all the duties that may be required. The Salvation Army reserves the right to change, reduce or expand the duties of this position at any time. Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this role.

Specifically, the primary duties are:

• Attend and participate in orientation sessions.

• Follow direct orders of Supervisors concerning children’s wellbeing and safety.

• Assist in morning, afternoon, and going-home procedures daily.

• Supervise children in your designated group.

• Assist child(ren) in any situation that may arise while in The Salvation Army’s care.

• Never leave the children unattended.

• Make sure children are active in all areas during activities.

• Participate in Bible readings, prayer, and worship singing.

• Participate in all educational activities.

• Assist with distribution of meals and snacks.

• Assist with clean up after all activities and after meals.

• Dialogue with parents regarding their child as needed.

• Adhere to all Salvation Army policies & procedures, including dress code guidelines.

• Other duties within the scope of the role as assigned by supervisor.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age and have a High School Diploma or GED.

• One year of experience working with children of varied ages and abilities.

• Strong communication skills; Bilingual in English/Spanish preferred.

• Must be able to work outside and participate in physical activities (including swimming).

• Must be certified in First Aid/CPR or be willing to take courses for certification within 90 days.

• Must be willing to undergo criminal background check & CARI check.

• Must understand and support the mission of The Salvation Army.

Job Tags

Full time, Temporary work, Summer work, Day shift

Similar Jobs

American Electric Power

Director Major Projects Job at American Electric Power

 ...delivering large, complex transmission projects with budgets ranging from $1 billion to...  ...directing, guiding, and overseeing project management functions to successfully complete...  ...Staff, Project Manager Staff Senior, or Director Projects is preferred, or demonstrated competencies... 

Isleta Resort & Casino

Sound Technician Job at Isleta Resort & Casino

 ...AGE REQUIREMENT: 21 years or older Position Summary: The Sound Technician will play a crucial role in setting up, operating, and dismantling Isleta Resort and Casinos live sound system, ensuring flawless execution and client satisfaction. This role is responsible for... 

ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education

Substitute Teacher, Long-Term Job at ChanceLight Behavioral Health, Therapy, & Education

 ...Starting Rate: $30 - $40 /hour based on experience Environment: Special Education Program, Grades K-8 , a growing, dynamic...  ...with a social mission to offer hope, is seeking a Long-Term Substitute Teacher to join our award-winning Special Education team and perform... 

GTECH USA

High Speed Disc Machine Mechanic Job at GTECH USA

 ...rotating equipment and ideally previous experience working with industrial disc-stack separators. This is a hands-on mechanical...  ...basic computer skills for completing inspection, service and maintenance records. Strong attention to detail, cleanliness and... 

Alex Rabb - State Farm Agent

Intern - State Farm Agent Team Member Job at Alex Rabb - State Farm Agent

 ...Part-Time InternWe are seeking a motivated and professional Part-Time Intern to join our insurance agency team. This role is ideal for a college student or early-career professional looking to gain hands-on experience in sales, marketing, and customer service within a...