Part Time Lead Summer Camp Counselor

Job Overview

Part‑time summer employment at the Germantown Athletic Club facilities leading Summer Camp Counselors and working with children ages 6 to 12.

Responsible for directing, supervising and implementing activities for staff and campers in a manner that promotes safe behaviors and improves the quality of the children's interaction with one another.

May 26 - July 31, 2026

Monday through Friday, 20 to 30 hours per week, 6:45 am‑12:30 pm or 12:30 pm‑6:15 pm.

• Coordinate, lead and/or participate in all group activities and planning of special events.
• Serve as a role model to young children by demonstrating high standards of personal conduct and providing encouragement and support.
• Handle major discipline problems according to camp policy.
• Report all unusual incidents and accidents to proper camp personnel.
• Guide junior staff assigned to the group and ensure campers' safety during any activity.
• Pay attention to and follow administrative notices defining camp procedures and policies.
• Maintain reliability, punctuality, and ability to follow directions; exhibit good customer‑service skills and lead a variety of recreational activities.

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Possess skills to teach age‑appropriate exercises, indoor and outdoor games/activities, or arts & crafts.
• Previous experience working with large groups of children is preferred.
• Must hold CPR and First‑Aid certification or be able to obtain them.
• All staff must attend mandatory All Staff Training held May 18‑21, 2026.
• Lead Counselors must attend additional training in May.