What are the responsibilities and job description for the Summer Camp Assistant position at Mommy's Time Out Childcare Center?
Job Overview
The Summer Camp Assistant supports the daily operations of Mommy’s Time Out by helping create a safe, engaging, and fun environment for children. This role works closely with lead teachers to supervise children, assist with activities, and ensure smooth daily routines while maintaining compliance with all childcare regulations.
Responsibilities
Supervision & Safety
- Maintain active supervision of children at all times
Activity Support
- Assist with implementing themed weekly activities and lesson plans
- Engage children in hands-on learning, play, and creative activities
- Help set up and clean up activities, crafts, and materials
- Encourage positive participation and inclusion among all children
Classroom Management
- Support lead teachers in maintaining a structured and positive environment
- Use positive redirection and reinforcement to guide behavior
- Assist with transitions (meals, outdoor play, nap/rest time, etc.)
Cleanliness & Organization
- Help maintain a clean, safe, and organized classroom environment
- Follow daily cleaning and sanitizing procedures
- Assist with end-of-day classroom reset
Daily Care Duties
- Assist with meals and snacks
- Support toileting, handwashing, and hygiene routines
- Help supervise nap/rest time and quiet activities
Teamwork & Communication
- Work collaboratively with camp staff and childcare leadership
- Communicate professionally with coworkers and families
- Follow directions from lead teachers and administration
- Notify leadership promptly of any schedule changes or concerns
- Ensure children are within sight and hearing at all times
- Assist in maintaining proper teacher-to-child ratios
- Follow all safety procedures and immediately report any incidents or concerns
Pay: $10.00 - $13.00 per hour
Application Question(s):
- Will you be available to work from May 26 - July 31, 2026?
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Columbia, SC 29212 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $10 - $13