Momentum Counselor

Clinton, UT - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 19 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Position Summary

The Momentum Counselor oversees the summer camp program by supervising and mentoring both campers and junior staff. This role focuses on creating a safe engaging and inclusive environment leading activities maintaining order and modeling positive behavior and leadership for all participants.

Core Responsibilities

Ensure a safe structured and inclusive camp environment by actively supervising campers enforcing safety protocols and implementing positive behavior management strategies.
Actively engage with students throughout all activities while fostering a supportive nurturing environment and serving as a positive and caring role model.
Collaborate with the Coordinator and fellow instructors to develop engaging lesson plans and activities.
Prepare and organize required materials and effectively deliver all planned instructions.
Monitor and actively supervise students during all indoor and outdoor activities to maintain a safe and supportive environment.
Document and communicate significant student behavioral concerns to the program Coordinator in a timely manner.
Perform end-of-day cleaning and organization of classrooms and common areas to maintain a safe sanitary and welcoming facility environment.
Perform any other duties as required by the program Coordinator.

Working Conditions:

Work in a classroom environment with the ability to stand for extended periods and move throughout the classroom to ensure active supervision. Supervise children in various settings including the swimming pool and during daily outdoor activities with daily exposure to varying weather conditions. Always maintain required teacher-to-child ratios to ensure safety and compliance.

Qualifications

College degree or attending college

Preferred Skills:

Proficient in managing classroom environments to promote positive behavior engagement and a productive learning atmosphere.
Effectively communicates ideas and information through both clear written and oral communication.

Demonstrate strong time management and organizational skills to effectively prioritize responsibilities and complete assigned tasks in a timely manner.
CPR and First Aid certified or willing to obtain certification.

Thornwell is an independent 501(c)(3) non-profit religious organization affiliated with the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) and prefers to employ individuals who are Christians and who possess a Christian commitment as well as concern for children and families in need.

Position SummaryThe Momentum Counselor oversees the summer camp program by supervising and mentoring both campers and junior staff. This role focuses on creating a safe engaging and inclusive environment leading activities maintaining order and modeling positive behavior and leadership for all parti...