Residential AdvisorCamp Counselor
Residential AdvisorCamp Counselor
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ABOUT THE ROLE:
Looking for a fun fastpaced summer job where you can make a real impact The New York Film Academys Summer Camp in LA is hiring Camp Counselors to mentor and supervise teen storytellers ages 1417. Youll live in the hotel with the students lead them around the city plan awesome activities and help create a safe creative and memorable camp experience. Its part camp counselor part city guide and part resident mentorall rolled into one unforgettable summer.
Effective Dates:LiveIn FullTime Seasonal 6/24/2025 8/9/2025
WHAT YOULL DO:
The following is a general list. The daytoday duties required of this position may vary.
Be a positive role model and support system for campers
Lead student groups to classes and activities via subway and on foot
Help prep the dorms: decorate stock supplies and welcome new arrivals
Run weekly student checkins/checkouts
Plan and lead evening and weekend activities and events
Enforce NYFA rules curfew and perform nightly room checks
Do dorm rounds and health & safety inspections
Participate in oncall duty rotation
Spend time at the school during class hours to help students with nonacademic aspects of their day
Attend daily team meetings and assist with administrative tasks as needed
Additional tasks and shifts as deemed necessary by Supervisor
Qualifications
WHAT WERE LOOKING FOR:
Interested in mentoring youth and fostering their creative growth.
Experience working with teens in a camp school or similar setting
Great communication leadership and people skills
Cool under pressureable to think on your feet and adapt quickly
Team player whos energetic reliable and professional
Familiarity with LA
Comfortable walking/standing for long periods and lifting up to 30 lbs
Able to take feedback and maintain a high level of professionalism
Familiarity with Google Suite or spreadsheets (XLS) preferred
Valid Drivers License
Background in film acting or the arts is a plus
COMMITMENT:
Must be available fulltime from June 24 August 9 2025
Livein hotel housing provided
One WEEKDAY off per week; weekends required
No vacation or leave during program dates; schedule conflicts must be disclosed in advance
PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:
Prior experience working with kids or teens strongly preferred
Background in visual or performing arts a plus
Bachelors degree or in progress
Must be organized dependable and a strong communicator
New York Film Academy (NYFA) is an equal opportunity employer. Prospective employees will receive consideration without discrimination because of race creed color sex gender gender expression gender identity sexual orientation age religion national origin ancestry mental disability physical disability medical condition genetic information marital status military and veteran status or any other basis protected by law.
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Employment Type
Temp
