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Laughter, fun, and making a difference every day. Camp Kaleidoscope, the JCC summer day camp in Newton, draws creative campers interested in the arts, science, and the outdoors. Camp Counselors and Activity Specialists guide campers in drama, art, science, sports, swimming, and much more, as campers develop and build self-confidence. The energy of the camp is lively, playful, and warm as campers and staff develop lifelong friendships. JCC Greater Boston offers free bus service for staff from Cambridge, Brookline, Framingham, Sudbury, and Wayland during the season, making it possible for staff to receive transportation from their home communities if needed.
JCC Greater Boston is deeply committed to valuing and celebrating the uniqueness of each constituent. We welcome staff and participants from diverse backgrounds. While being proudly Jewish, we strive to provide an open and welcoming setting for all, irrespective of personal practices, beliefs, or background. We are guided by JCC Greater Boston's core values - Belonging, Joyfulness, Collaboration, and Transformation - which resonate with many who do not identify as Jewish.
The full camp season is June 17 - August 16. While we prefer candidates who are available all summer, we recognize that candidates may have other obligations and are happy to work with your schedule. The camp day schedule is 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM, Monday through Friday.
This position pays a competitive rate of $4,200 - $5,100 for the summer, with optional additional hours to staff early drop-off and extended daycare. The salary offered will ultimately be determined by the dates employees will work, the scope of the position, the candidate’s relevant experience, and internal equity.
Lower and Middle Camp Counselors work with campers entering grades K - 3. They assist in specialist-led activities and lead fun group games with their campers. They support and nurture campers throughout the day.
Upper Camp Counselors work with campers entering grades 4 - 8. They lead or assist in various activities, including theater, dance, video production, sports, boating, fencing, music, art, costuming, and more.
10 skills you gain while being a summer camp counselor:
Temporary
$58k-77k (estimate)
11/22/2023
05/16/2024
bostonjcc.org
Newton Center, MA
100 - 200