Quillian Memorial Center is a Sports and Recreation Ministry of First Methodist Houston. We're located on the Westchase Campus of the First Methodist Church at 10570 Westpark Drive.You've probably seen the facility if you've driven down the Sam Houston Tollway near Westpark on the west side of the city. We offer youth sports, select adult sports, an after school program, enrichment programs and a summer day camp.

This Summer, We are Going For Gold and would love you for you to join us this Summer as a Camp Counselor! We are looking for enthusiastic, self-motivating individuals that want to have fun this summer playing games with our campers while maintaining a safe environment.

Work week will be Monday thru Friday. Hours will range from 30-35 hours a week but may vary. Camp runs from June 3rd - August 9th.

Responsibilities:
- Supervise and engage with campers during daily activities, ensuring their safety and well-being
- Plan and lead age-appropriate games, crafts, and outdoor activities
- Teach campers new skills and provide guidance in various areas such as sports, arts, and nature exploration
- Foster positive relationships with campers, promoting teamwork, respect, and inclusivity
- Assist with meal times, ensuring campers receive proper nutrition and dietary accommodations
- Implement behavior management strategies to address challenging behaviors
- Administer basic first aid when necessary and ensure campers' health needs are met
- Maintain a clean and organized camp environment

Skills:
- Strong behavior management skills to effectively handle challenging behaviors
- Experience in childcare, daycare, or babysitting roles
- Knowledge of first aid procedures and ability to respond to medical emergencies
- Ability to manage a classroom-like setting and engage children in educational activities
- Familiarity with childhood development principles and techniques
- Experience or knowledge in special education or Christian counseling is a plus

If you are passionate about working with children, creating memorable experiences, and helping them develop important life skills, we encourage you to apply for the Camp Counselor position. Join our team and make a difference in the lives of young campers!

Please send resume to awaldo@quilliancenter.org.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Temporary

Pay: From $8.00 per hour

Expected hours: 30 – 35 per week

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Afternoon shift
• After school
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Morning shift

Ability to Relocate:

• Houston, TX 77042: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person