What are the responsibilities and job description for the Youth Summer Camp Attendant position at Performance Elite Gymnastics?
Position Overview:
We are hiring dependable, energetic individuals to join our team as a Summer Day Camp Attendant for our school-age summer day camp program. This is a temporary, full-time position running from June through August, ideal for candidates who enjoy working with children, staying active, and helping create a safe, structured, and fun summer experience.
The Summer Day Camp Attendant are responsible for supervising campers throughout the day, actively participating in activities, and supporting a positive group environment.
Schedule & Commitment:
- Dates: June – August (exact dates provided upon hire)
- Hours: Monday – Friday, 8:00am – 4:00pm
- Status: Temporary / Seasonal, Full-Time
Responsibilities:
- Supervise groups of school-age children throughout the camp day
- Lead and participate in age-appropriate games, activities, and open play
- Assist with basic arts, crafts, games, open gym activities, obstacle courses, and movement-based play
- Maintain camper safety and enforce camp rules consistently and positively
- Help manage transitions between activities, snack/lunch times, and rest periods
- Actively engage with campers—attendants are expected to play and interact, not observe
- Support a positive, inclusive environment for all campers
- Assist with daily set-up, clean-up, and organization of camp spaces
- Communicate respectfully with campers, families, and fellow staff
Qualifications:
- Enjoys working with school-age children
- Responsible, reliable, and punctual
- Able to maintain structure and supervision in group settings
- Positive attitude and willingness to be active throughout the day
- Comfortable enforcing rules and expectations with children
- Previous experience in camps, childcare, youth programs, or recreation preferred but not required
Physical & Work Requirements:
- Ability to be on your feet for extended periods
- Ability to actively participate in games and physical activities
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced, high-energy environment
Compensation:
- $13.50–$15.00 per hour, based on experience
Why This Role Is a Great Fit:
- Consistent weekday schedule
- Great summer job for college students or individuals working with youth
- Active, engaging work environment
- Temporary commitment that fits summer availability
- Builds experience in supervision, leadership, and youth programs
Job Types: Full-time, Temporary
Pay: $13.50 - $15.50 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Work Location: In person
Salary : $14 - $16