Brentwood Country Club of Los Angeles is seeking a dynamic kids camp counselor for seasonal employment for the summer of 2024.
The candidate must have experience teaching and/or supervising children.
Ideal candidates should possess the qualifications listed below.
Our focus is on quality.
When you join our team, you are offered a fun work environment and complimentary meals.
*Duties/Responsibilities:*
Supervise children and lead pre-planned activities throughout summer camp
This team member should always conduct themselves in a professional manner while representing the club.
The ideal candidate will possess:
* the ability to maintain a safe and organized group
* the experience to balance feedback and play
* exceptional communication skills
* empathy
* the ability to clearly and concisely articulate instructions
* Greet children and parents when they arrive for check-in and check-out
* Setup camp spaces at the beginning of day and cleanup at end of the day
* Facilitate lunch and snack orders with the kitchen
* Play games, do exercises, and assist the children in carrying out the pre-planned crafts
* Supervise campers during free swim as well as enforce general safety in pool area
* Attend to individual needs of children (i.
e.
, bathroom use for potty trained children, changing of clothes, injuries)
* Assist with activities provided by vendors/contractors
* Notify supervisor of Member/Guest complaints at the time they occur.
Rectify, practicing service recover, any complaints as soon as possible
* Be available on some night and weekend shifts throughout the summer
* Other duties directly related to the camp as assigned by the Camp Supervisor
* Other duties within the Recreation Department as assigned by the Director
*Required Skills/Abilities:*
* Must be able to follow directions, communicate effectively with co-workers and be open to constructive feedback
* Must be able to interact effectively with co-workers, children and parents for the overall success of the program and the club
* Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment
* Must be able to lead a group of children ages 4 and up with the balance of patience, firm boundaries and enthusiasm as well as apply appropriate behavior management techniques
* Must be able to enforce appropriate safety regulations and emergency procedures
* A friendly team player who enjoys working with children of all ages and abilities is an ideal candidate
* Must be detail oriented and have excellent communication skills
* Must be punctual
* Special skills such as being proficient and able to teach a particular sport and/or ability to play and share a musical instrument an/or skill with specific crafts will be advantageous
*Education and Experience:*
* High school diploma required
* Servsafe certification required (must be completed before camp begins)
* Previous experience as a camper or camp counselor desirable
* Previous experience working with children is required
* First Aid, AED, CPR certified (must be completed before camp begins)
*Physical Requirements:*
* Prolonged periods of standing and walking
* Occasionally bending, twisting, squatting, kneeling and reaching above the shoulder
* Some light lifting, carrying and pushing/pulling of objects
* Exposure to sun and other outdoor elements
* Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times
Job Types: Full-time, Temporary
Pay: $22.
00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Schedule:
* 8 hour shift
* Monday to Friday
Ability to Relocate:
* Los Angeles, CA 90049: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person