Camp JCC General Counselor

Camp JCC General Counselor
Greater Raleigh JCC /Jewish Federation of Greater Raleigh
David R. Kahn Community Campus
12804 Norwood Rd
Raleigh, NC 27613

Camp JCC Madrichim (counselors) are positive role models who supervise and engage campers, plan activities, and work as part of a team with a positive attitude, flexibility, and energy throughout each day.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTION S

• Protect the health and safety (emotional and physical) of all campers
• Provide experiences that promote individual and group growth
• Actively participate in all aspects of the camp experience with the campers
• Serve as a role model for young children while emphasizing Jewish values
• Follow the assigned work schedule and specific camp group schedule
• Plan and lead activities for group times, transition times, and other programs as determined by supervisor(s)
• Participate in all camper activities and interact with the campers during these activities
• Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor(s)

REQUIREMENTS

• At least a rising Junior in High School
• Previous experience working with children, preferably in a day camp setting. Desire and ability to work with children and teens
• Ability to relate to one's peer group
• Ability to accept supervision and guidance
• CPR, First Aid and AED certifications are required . There may be an opportunity to get these certificates in a pre-camp training
• Must possess integrity, adaptabil ity, enthusiasm, patience, thoughtfulness, and self-control
• Set a good example for campers and others including cleanliness, punctuality, and sportsmanship
• Positive, "can do" attitude which is demonstrated by a willingness to pitch in and help wherever needed as well as an ability to anticipate what is needed
• Must be physically able to work outdoors in different weather conditions, including heat.

WORK SCHEDULE:

Applicant must be available to work Monday through Friday, June8 through August 14 (8 weeks of camp plus staff week) from 8:30 a.m. to4:00 p.m.

Under $25,000

The Jewish Federation of Greater Raleigh is the central hub of Jewishlife in Wake County and surrounding areas. The Jewish Federation includes our agencies:
Jewish Family Services, Jewish Community Center,Jewish Community Relations Council, and the Jewish Community Foundation.

Camp JCC is a department of the Jewish Federation and fulfills the Jewish Federations mission Welcome, engage, and enhance Jewish life through connection care, and community. To learn more about Camp JCCvisit (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)..