Overview:
BCYF's mission is to strengthen Boston youth and families in their pursuit of success through meaningful relationships, essential programs, and vital community resources.
Responsibilities:
Specific duties and responsibilities include: - Ensure that campers are supervised at all times.
- Help maintain a safe and enjoyable camp environment.
- Escort youth to and from designated camp activities.
- Work cooperatively with other Camp Leaders to complete all tasks as assigned.
- Attend and participate in all camp activities.
- Do head counts of participants throughout the day and accurately maintain a count of the daily group attendance during all camp activities.
- Aid camp leaders in tracking each camper's medical conditions; observe campers for any behavior changes or illnesses during the day.
- Observe and promote all rules and regulations of the LHCC and the day camp.
- Carry and/or keep track of activity supplies throughout the camp day, both on-site and off.
Qualifications:
- Our youth employment program offers opportunities for young people to gain the knowledge, skills, and resources necessary for success.
- The program helps youth develop the abilities and training needed to transition into adulthood and careers.
- Youth participants play an integral role in the delivery of our program.
- Preferred qualifications for junior counselors include:
- A strong work ethic
- Dependability
- Leadership skills
- Ability to interact positively with large groups of children
- Previous experience working with summer camps or out-of-school-time programs is also preferred.
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