camp counselor Archives

Worked with peers to plan, organize and lead kids ages 4-8, during a three week French Immersion day camp.
Helped them grow and develop their skills through fun activities while taking care of their needs and being responsible for their safety.
Confer with other counsellors to plan and schedule activities that promote learning.
Act as a role model and provide leadership in all camp activities

Guided children in both basketball purposes as well as where to be during the days
Accounted for 20 plus kids
Led group of counselors to have successful summer in teaching kids skills and drills in basketball
Organize activities, ensure children safety, and participate in activities with the children

Assist the Lead Teaching Artist with games and activities for youth in different age groups including ages 4-6, 6-8, 8-10 and 11-16
Travel from each activity throughout the day with campers and participate in group exercises
Take the lead on camp warm-up activities
Assist the Camp Director with arts and craft and other activities
Assist with the Showcase each Friday of camp where the campers have a performance for family and friends.

Camp counselor for children ages 3 years old to 11 years old
Responsible for planning, leading, and implementing programs and experiences for children in a small group setting
Ensure campers’ well-being
Going on field trips with the campers and keeping track of them

Care for children ages 6-17.
Lead activities in small and large group settings.
Follow and enforce all safety procedures and camp rules.
Obtain certification and drive 15 passenger van to pick up/drop of campers.

work 9-4 Monday through Friday
Sometimes working aftercare and early care shifts.
Working with and watching children ages 5-14 at the summer camp
orchestrating fun activities and going on field trips.
Employees were required to be with the children at all times caring for them and their needs as well as providing entertaining activities.

Greeted parents, volunteers, and visiting staff.
Motivate campers with various disabilities, illnesses, and chronic conditions to participate in daily activities during their duration at TLC.
Assisted campers in personal care and duties such as bathing, dressing, eating, and cleaning, as well as fun activities like archery, wall climbing, horseback riding, swimming, sports, talents shows, arts and craft, etc.
Assisted in decorating, cleaning camp grounds, setting up equipment, and repairing equipment.
Maintained horse stables and arena, fed horses, instructed campers in proper horse handling, and guided horse trail rides.

Served over 40 hours of community service under this position.
Trained children ages 6-14 on hockey and communication skills.
Supervised and helped campers achieve their goals.
Work in the mosholu day camp with kids throughout 1st grade to 5th grade.

Provide a positive attitude in a safe and fun environment.
Keep track of dietary restrictions and medical information of children.
In charge of several special needs children at a time and go on weekly field trips.
Organize and conduct age-appropriate recreational activities, such as games, arts, and crafts, sports, walks, and playdates.

Lead group of Students in educational, religious, and team building activities.
Help students with basic math and reading skills
Assit in serving/cleaning up Lunch
Took children to various places for educational presentations
Watched over kids while playing on the playground

Supervised entertainment activities sponsored by the camp.
Monitored the cabin.
Attended a training course, Supervised recreational areas.
Teach children simple painting, drawing, handicrafts, and songs.

Engages children in interactive activities including organized arts and crafts, singing, sports activities, games and field trips while maintaining a safe environment
Leads a group of up to 10 campers ages 3-12 with a fun, positive and outgoing attitude while acting as a role model
Demonstrates positive attitude and actions through a display of courtesy, service, cooperation, hospitality, sensitivity, and professionalism to internal and external customers
Maintains cleanliness and order of camp in order to ensure safety
Promotes monthly events and activities in order to increase participation and revenue
Ensures use of supplies, snacks and drinks follow the amount prearranged by the department budget

Camp counselor for the Kenilworth Recreation Department.
Helped the campers have a good time
Helped keep a safe environment
Campers aged between 5 and 12.

Oversee day-to-day group activities of residents in the camp.
Manage forty to sixty children ages 4-12
Instruct children on how to ice skate and swim
Adapt schedule based on different environmental conditions

help children with activities
we went on field trips
planned field trips
watched over children

Camp Counselor at Camp Meriwether, specializing in high and low ropes (rock climbing wall, zip line). Employed full time for summer program, which hosts 1-2 week overnight camps for young girls ages 6-16. The Camp Counselor will be responsible for an assigned cabin group of 6-8 campers for the duration of their stay.
The job is very fast paced and involved team work, communication, and a love for children.
Duties include: monitoring meals, monitoring children during night hours, assisting with cabin endeavors, overseeing transitions to and from scheduled events and lessons, and facilitating and participating in group activities.
Teaching knife and other bladed tool safety, fire safety, first aid, swimming, knot tying, rope making, wilderness survival tactics, cooking, camping, Search and Rescue Techniques, and Emergency Preparedness.

Lead and monitor children’s activities.
Provide care for mentally disabled children.
Teach songwriting and musical performance to children.
Conducting classes, workshops, and demonstrations to teach principles, techniques, and methods.

Corresponded efficiently with camp directors months before camp started and maintained effective communication throughout the duration of the camp.
Modeled appropriate social behavior and encouraged concern for others to cultivate development of interpersonal relationships and communication skills.
Was responsible for the children’s safety and for maintaining a safe play environment.
Engaged children by teaching them simple painting, drawing, and handicrafts skills.
Ensured order in activity areas by organizing and storing toys and materials reliably.

Communicate with children’s parents or guardians about their daily activities, behaviors, and medical related issues.
Keep track of children, including daily observations and information about activities, meals served, and medications administered.
Instruct children in health and personal habits, such as eating and taking care of medical needs.
Organize and store toys and materials to ensure order and safety in activity areas.
Lead and participate in recreational activities and outings, such as games and field trips.
Lead age-appropriate recreational activities, such as games, arts and crafts, sports, walks, and play dates.

Lead children in team-building games and activities.
Work with other counselors to make sure the kids are having a fun day.
Work from 9 to 5, 5 days a week.
Brought children from activity to activity safely with the help of my co-counselor(s).

Collaborated with staff to plan and implement summer programs meant to enhance the social integration of newcomer and refugee children and youth
Built rapport with a diverse group of children, youth, and parents on a one-on-one basis and in a group setting
Expanded knowledge and understanding of the needs and experiences of racial minority, newcomer, and low-income groups
Planned and facilitated workshops which targeted communication skills and introduced Canadian culture
Budgeted for, planned, and coordinated community fundraisers and events
Independently developed program evaluation surveys and applied feedback to improve current program
Operated CMS system to register new clients, recorded case management notes, and managed client files

Provide direction, encouragement, motivation, and advice to prepare athletes for games and competitive events.
Instruct individuals or groups in sports rules, safety, game strategies, and performance principles, such as specific ways of moving the body, hands, or feet, to achieve desired results.
Evaluate athletes’ skills and review performance by completing written player evaluations.
Speak with the parents of players to provide information and answer questions.
Organize evening entertainment, give campus tours, and ensure the safety of the overnight campers.

Encouraged good behaviours using the positive reinforcement method.
Instructed children on proper health and personal habits.
Continually kept abreast of toy and child-related recalls and safety warnings.
Addressed behavioural and learning issues with parents and daycare management.
Administered medications and kept appropriate records

Maintain a safe and sanitary play environment.
Provide care for mentally and physically handicapped children.
Plan and oversee activities for children in grades kindergarten through six.
Ensure the safety of campers throughout day to day activities and on field trips

Maintained a safe play environment for the children.
Organized and participated in recreational activities and outings, such as games and field trips.
Removed hazards and developed appropriate boundaries and rules to create a safe environment for children.
Monitor dogs in the play yards.

Kept classrooms clean by sterilizing and disinfecting children’s toys and surfaces.
Offering parents detailed daily reports that outlined their child’s day.
Engaged with children individually to meet their emotional and physical needs.
Sparked imagination by helping children discover new things each day .
Planned and led games, reading time and singing for groups of 10 children.
Encouraged child involvement in classroom experiences.
Maintain a safe play environment.Familiarized parents with center’s policies, regulations, fees and curriculum.

Create lesson plans with the objective of exposing children to the dramatic arts in fun, interactive ways.
Assisted in general office tasks such as scheduling, phone calls, parental correspondences, and camp attendance.
Communicated with parents and fellow staff to register and orient, new campers.
Supervised and directed campers at the end of the summer recital

Teach bibles lessons everyday in the 7-9 year old age group.
Work on memorization of various bible themes, lessons, and verses.
Organize and conduct age-appropriate recreational activities, such as games, arts and crafts, sports, and team-building activities.
Collaborated with other staff to create an atmosphere of fun and learning.

Responsible for the day to day safety and well-being of campers between the ages of 11 and 14
Oversaw campers on long trips out of camp in public locations
Created and supervised programs created by staff for the staff
Develop strong working relationships with campers, parents or guardians, and other counselors through effective communication and active listening skills

Create stimulating and fun exercises for campers related to the arts.
Lead in group warm-ups with the whole camp.
Lead the campers in the creation of an artistic project to showcase at the end of the camp.
Maintain a safe environment

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