ABOUT US / JOB DESCRIPTION:

“The mission of BCC is to improve the quality of life for individuals and families in the Eastern Brandywine Hundred area by providing a range of affordable and accessible, educational, recreational, self-enrichment, and family support services.”

We are looking for an experienced Summer Camp Counselor (K-5th grade).

BCC Summer Camp ("Camp Innovation") starting in June!

Hours: 8:30am-5:30pm.

At BCC, we value teamwork, accountability, flexibility, and most of all a positive attitude to bring into the workplace. You can expect a welcoming and warm atmosphere here at BCC where your hard work as a team member is highly appreciated and respected.

QUALIFICATIONS

• GOOD TO HAVE experience as a child care or school age teacher.
• An associate's degree is a plus!
• Certification in "Delaware First" (DEEDS) intern or higher.

Please note that the Delaware First DEEDS Intern Certificate is required.

• Age Requirement: Must be eighteen (18) years of age.
• Must meet Delaware qualifications/requirements as established by the Office of Childcare Licensing – State of Delaware Department of Services for Children, Youth and Their Families.
• Must obtain certification in First Aid, CPR, and Administration of Medication within three (3) months of starting date of employment with BCC/BLC and maintain current certifications in each, throughout employment.

Pay is based on experience.

Responsibilities
- Implement classroom management strategies to create a positive learning environment for school-age children.
- Utilize experience working with children to engage students in educational and recreational activities.
- Develop and implement age-appropriate lesson plans that promote literacy and math skills.
- Communicate effectively with students, parents, and colleagues to ensure a collaborative learning environment.
- Utilize childcare experience to provide a safe and nurturing space for children in the program.
- Incorporate knowledge of childhood development to support the growth and well-being of each student.
- Adapt teaching strategies to meet the needs of diverse learners, including those with special education requirements.
- Collaborate with colleagues to develop and implement curriculum that aligns with the school's educational goals.
- Utilize CPR certification to ensure the safety and well-being of all students in the program.
- Maintain a professional and positive attitude while promoting a love for learning in school-age children.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $15.00 - $17.00 per hour

Expected hours: 37.5 per week

Benefits:

• Employee discount

Grade levels:

• Elementary school
• Kindergarten

Schedule:

• Day shift

License/Certification:

• Childcare Certification (Required)

Work Location: In person