Job detail
Assistant Summer Day Camp Counselor (TEMPORARY)-13-030- SC/El Cajon
The Salvation Army Southern California
FULL_TIME
Posted 4/15/2026
Location
El Cajon, California
Core responsibilities
The assistant summer day camp counselor assists in maintaining a safe, educational, and fun environment for children in grades k-5. Responsibilities include supervising activities, monitoring student welfare, and supporting the development of recreational and academic programs.
Requirements summary
Candidates must be able to complete child safety training and demonstrate the ability to work well within a high-Performing team. The role requires physical stamina to perform tasks such as lifting up to 50 lbs and active engagement with children throughout the day.
TeamworkCommunicationCPRConflict resolutionFirst aidEquipment maintenanceSafety monitoringChild supervisionInstructional supportRecreational activity planningChild safety