BASIS Independent Bellevue is seeking qualified candidates for Camp Counselors and Camp Lead Teachers for Full and Part-Time Positions for Summer 2024!Who We’re Looking ForWe need camp leaders who want to make camp an epic experience! The Day Camp Counselor supports a Lead Counselor. The Day Camp Lead Counselor is responsible for using provided materials to plan, teach, and coordinate day camp for a specific age group. This includes carrying out activities and guiding campers in their personal growth and daily living skills (e.g., sharing and being kind). The Specialty Camp Lead Teacher plans and leads themed camps with support from a summer team. Teachers may be able to choose the camps they lead or may fill needed roles. Training is provided, including CPR/1st aid training required for all camp leaders.Generally, camp runs from mid-June to mid-August. Full-time and part-time positions are available. Qualified candidates may choose the weeks of camp they want to work or commit to the full summer. Camp hours are 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM, including before and after care. Specific dates and times vary at each campus.Your Primary ResponsibilitiesMaintain high standards of health and safety in all activities for campers and staff.Assist or lead in the direction, supervision, and organization of campers within activities and throughout the camp in order to meet the intended camper outcomes.Participate in the development and implementation of program activities for campers within the mission and outcomes.Be a role model to campers and staff in your attitude and behavior.Represent the camp when interacting with parents or community members.Essential Counselor QualificationsHas excitement, joy, and passion for working with kidsHas strong verbal and written communication skills with kids, employees, and parentsCooperative, supportive, flexible, organizedAble to create positive classroom community and build relationships with studentsHas a strong work ethic and problem-solving mindsetPosition QualificationsMinimum Qualifications: A high school diploma and valid fingerprint clearance are required to work at BASIS Independent Schools. Must be eligible to work in the US without sponsorship.Preferred Qualifications: Experience working with and interacting with children. High level of personal responsibility and optimism. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Curious and willing to learn. Thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. Able to walk and stand for long periods of time inside and outside of the building.