Swim&Gym Summer Camp Support Team Member Midvale Campus

Part‑Time Support Team Member – Swim&Gym Summer Camp | Madison, WI A Bit About Swim&Gym Summer Camp

Since 2003, Swim&Gym Summer Camp has provided hundreds of campers ages 5–12 with opportunities to build lifelong active skills in a safe, positive, and engaging environment. Our campers grow socially, emotionally, and physically in a supportive camp environment. We offer flexible, one‑week sessions to accommodate families’ summer plans and, since 2025, have expanded to two locations
: Deming Campus and Midvale Campus
.

Support Team Members play a key role in the daily flow of camp operations. This flexible, part‑time position is ideal for individuals who enjoy working with children, supporting counselors, and helping create a safe and fun camp experience. Team members are expected to model and promote the Campers Code of Conduct
: try new things, be kind and helpful, and be safe.

• Must complete in person and virtual training (minimum 24 hours). In person training may begin as early as May 27th, 2026.
• Aid with camp clean up Saturday August 22nd, 2026.

Flexible schedules available ranging from 12.5 hours up to 30 hours per week
, based on team member availability and camp needs.

• Open the facility and assist with daily setup
• Supervise Early Drop‑Off / Extended Care
• Sign campers in for the day
• Provide free play or organized activities
• Support regular camp check‑in (8:00–10:00 AM) and help groups get their day started

• Provide lunch breaks for camp counselors
• Take over supervision of camper groups
• Lead games, activities, or free play
• Maintain a safe, structured, and positive environment

• Supervise campers during Extended Care
• Maintain active supervision and camper safety
• Provide free play or organized play opportunities
• Sign campers out to approved guardians
• Communicate any end‑of‑day information to families

• Field Trips: Additional hours available supporting groups off‑site as an extra counselor. Field trips typically occur on Fridays and may be half‑day or full‑day commitments.
• Substitute Counselor: Fill in for the whole day or part of a day when a counselor has scheduled time off or is ill.

• Supervise campers and prioritize safety at all times
• Support counselors during transitions and breaks
• Engage campers in age‑appropriate activities
• Manage camper sign‑in and sign‑out procedures
• Communicate professionally with families and team members
• Follow all camp policies, procedures, and safety standards

• At least 18 years of age
• High school graduate or equivalent
• Previous experience working with children preferred
• Experience or interest in sports, games, arts and crafts, music, or recreation preferred
• Experience working with diverse populations is a plus

• Ability to remain active for extended periods
• Ability to lift or move equipment or children up to 50 lbs
• Comfortable working indoors and outdoors in summer conditions
• Ability to problem‑solve and adapt quickly
  
  Reasonable accommodations may be made

• Satisfactory criminal background check
• Valid driver’s license or state issued identification card

Midvale Campus
821 S Midvale Boulevard, Madison, WI 53711

Deming Campus
1001 Deming Way, Madison, WI 53717