Student Employment Lead Youth Summer Program Counselor Summer 26

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Hamden, CT - USA

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Posted on: Yesterday
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Title:Lead Youth Summer Program Counselor
Department:Lifelong Learning / Summer Programs
Student Employment Type:Non-Federal Work Study
Responsibilities:
  • Oversee participants within an assigned group ensuring smooth program movement successful dining transitions and overall daily oversight when not in academic programming.
  • Serve as a bridge between leadership and supervisory responsibilities supporting counselors and occasionally leading specialized supervisory tasks throughout the camp day.
  • Manage summer program group operations maintain adherence to schedules and program expectations problem-solve as needed and communicate clearly with participants staff and program leadership.
  • Work collaboratively within a supervisory capacity; candidates should either be currently enrolled in or have completed a QU program.
  • Maintain First Aid and CPR certification (training provided).
  • Provide medical supervision as needed following a students plan of carespecifically for summer student participants requiring EpiPens or diabetic monitoring. (training provided).
  • Support student engagement and success in all aspects of the program both inside and outside the classroom.
  • Chaperone and assist with planning and implementation of two offcampus weekend field trips for resident summer student participants.
  • Ensure participants are properly supervised at all times during working hours.
  • Model appropriate behavior and reinforce program expectations and procedures.
  • Promote a positive supportive environment for participants and staff.
  • Follow and uphold all safety and security policies and procedures.
  • Understand all emergency protocols and guidelines associated with the summer program.
  • Notify first aid staff or appropriate personnel of any medical issues or safety concerns including those related to a students plan of care.
Qualifications:
  • Must be 18 years or older.
  • Must have earned an Associates degree or be a full- or part-time student entering their junior year of an undergraduate program.
  • First Aid Certification (training provided).
  • CPR Certification (training provided).
  • EpiPen Certification (training provided).
  • Prior youth camp or summer camp counseling experience (preferred).
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
Hours of Position:
  • $625 weekly compensation stipend
  • Full-time 4week seasonal commitment requiredweek seasonal commitment required
  • Work hours: MondayFriday 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM
  • Saturday hours required for field trip chaperoning (2)
  • Evenings and Sundays off
  • Room and board available upon request (single room accommodation and meals)
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Job Title:Lead Youth Summer Program CounselorDepartment:Lifelong Learning / Summer ProgramsStudent Employment Type:Non-Federal Work StudyResponsibilities:Oversee participants within an assigned group ensuring smooth program movement successful dining transitions and overall daily oversight when not ...
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