Momentum Junior Counselor

Clinton, UT - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 12 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Position Summary

The Junior Counselor supports the summer camp program by assisting lead counselors in supervising and engaging campers. This role focuses on creating a safe fun and inclusive environment while helping implement activities maintain order and model positive behavior for campers.

Core Responsibilities

Assist lead counselors in supervising children during all indoor and outdoor activities to ensure safety and well-being.
Engage with campers providing support encouragement and guidance to foster a positive camp experience.
Help implement daily lesson plans games and activities under the direction of senior staff.
Monitor behavior and report any significant concerns or incidents to the lead counselor or program coordinator.
Support the setup cleanup and organization of activity areas and classrooms to maintain a clean safe environment.
Serve as a positive role model demonstrating respect responsibility and teamwork.
Participate in staff meetings training sessions and camp events as required.
Perform any other duties as required by the program Coordinator.

Working Conditions:

This role primarily takes place in both classroom and outdoor camp settings requiring the ability to stand walk and move around for extended periods. Junior Counselors will help supervise children during a variety of activities including swimming and outdoor play with daily exposure to varying weather conditions. The position may include flexible hours depending on the camp schedule and require active participation in all assigned activities to ensure a safe and engaging environment for campers.

Qualifications and Skills:

Previous experience working with children preferred but not required.
Strong interpersonal communication and teamwork skills.
Ability to manage multiple tasks and assist in maintaining a structured environment.
CPR and First Aid certification preferred or willingness to obtain.
Enthusiastic patient and caring demeanor with a genuine interest in working with children.
Ability to follow directions and take initiative when assisting lead counselors.

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.

Required Experience:

Junior IC

Position SummaryThe Junior Counselor supports the summer camp program by assisting lead counselors in supervising and engaging campers. This role focuses on creating a safe fun and inclusive environment while helping implement activities maintain order and model positive behavior for campers.Core Re...