Summer Camp Counselor
Archdiocese of St. Louis
Location
Brentwood, Missouri
Quick overview
Summer Camp Aides are responsible for supervising and engaging children during daily camp activities, assisting with games, crafts, and outdoor play. They must also help maintain a safe and positive environment and support campers during transitions, meals, and restroom breaks.
Requirements summary
Candidates should ideally have a high school diploma or current enrollment and prior experience working with children is preferred. Essential qualities include dependability, patience, a positive attitude, strong communication, and teamwork skills, along with the ability to actively supervise campers indoors and outdoors.
Job description
- The Archdiocese of St.
- Louis strives to teach and share our faith, serve others, and foster unity throughout the St.
- Louis area.
- Once a part of Kenrick-Glennon Seminary's campus, the Cardinal Rigali Center in Shrewsbury, MO is today the headquarters and curia (governing body) for the Archdiocese of St.
- Louis.
- Job Summary St.
- Mary Magdalen Catholic School is seeking responsible, energetic, and caring Summer Camp Aides to support our summer camp program.
- Summer Camp Aides help provide a safe, fun, and nurturing environment for children while modeling Christian values and supporting the mission of Catholic education.
- Key Responsibilities
Supervise and engage children during daily camp activities Assist with games, crafts, outdoor play, and special activities Help maintain a safe, organized, and positive environment Support campers with transitions, lunch, snacks, and restroom breaks as needed Model respectful behavior and promote cooperation and inclusion Communicate effectively with camp supervisors and fellow staff Follow all school policies, procedures, and safety guidelines Support the mission and values of St. Mary Magdalen Catholic School
Qualifications
High school diploma or current high school enrollment preferred Experience working with children preferred Ability to actively supervise campers indoors and outdoors Dependable, patient, and positive attitude Strong communication and teamwork skills Practicing Catholic preferred; all candidates must support the mission and teachings of the Catholic Church
- The Archdiocese of St.
- Louis is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind.
- All employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, marital, parental, veteran or disability status.
- Pre-Employment Screening All candidates receiving an employment offer must submit a pre-employment screening.
- The screening will include criminal background check, Family Care Safety Registration, drug screen, employment and educational licensure/certification verification, health screening, and any other screenings deemed necessary for employment.
- Any offer would be contingent upon successful completion of any required screening.
