Summer Camp Counselors Job at Smart Start Academy, Toms River, NJ

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  • Smart Start Academy
  • Toms River, NJ

Job Description


Summary

Looking to join a team of enthusiastic professionals? Are you passionate about the education of young children? Smart Start Academy is looking for dedicated, creative, hard-working summer camp counselors (ages 5-12) to join our growing team! Our center is located in Toms River, NJ with children ages 6 weeks- 12 years. Our summer program runs from June 23rd- August 28th.

Duties

  • Help plan and implement activities and opportunities that encourage student?s curiosity, exploration, and problem-solving.
  • Provide the children with age-appropriate activities that promote physical, intellectual, and social growth.
  • Assist in the execution of lesson plans that establish high expectations for students in all curriculum areas.
  • Help children develop problem-solving skills.
  • Plan and prepare classroom setting.
  • Oversee safety and educational programs.
  • Supervise children in the classroom and outdoors.
  • Provide a supportive environment where children can learn and practice appropriate behaviors.
  • Interact daily with parents; maintain open and cooperative communication with parents and families, encouraging their involvement in the program and supporting the child?s family relationships.
  • Follow Policies and Procedures set forth by the Office of Licensing and DCP&P

Requirements

  • Experience with children (minimum 1 year preferred)
  • Complete required fingerprints and background check
  • Completed physical examination, including TB screening
  • Team player with good communication skills
  • Complete 10 hour on health and safety, mandated reporting, and child development; as well as CPR/ First Aid certification and on-going professional development training in various areas (curriculum, food allergies, special needs/ inclusion, teacher-child interactions, ELL, transitions, etc.)

Nice To Haves

CDA, Associates or BA Degree in Early Childhood Education

Benefits

  • Employee discount
  • Paid time off for full time employees after 1 year employment
  • Paid sick time after 90 days (up to 40 hours per calendar year- January-December)
  • Paid holidays after 90 days for full time employees
  • Professional development assistance

Job Tags

Holiday work, Full time, Summer work, Outdoor,

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