Camp Christopher - Summer Camp Counselor, Special Needs- Paid Internship
Catholic Charities, Diocese of Cleveland
Location
Akron, Ohio
Salary
$450 / WEEK
Core responsibilities
Interns will provide a safe, fun, and quality camping experience for assigned groups of campers with developmental disabilities, implementing daily program activities and responding to their needs. Responsibilities include assisting with and supervising campers during all activities, overseeing safety and personal care, and working with staff to develop campers' physical, social, and emotional skills.
Requirements summary
Candidates should preferably be pursuing a degree in special education, therapy, social work, or a related field, and experience working with people with developmental disabilities is preferred. Applicants must be at least 18 years old and able to work outdoors with frequent movement.