What are the responsibilities and job description for the Summer Camp Gym/PE Teacher Counselor (Seasonal) position at Saint Amelia School?
Job Description:Summer Camp Gym/PE Teacher
June 29, 2026 through August 7, 2026No camp July 3, It is a paid holiday7:30am to 4:15pm, Monday through Friday
Job Summary:Join our team as a Camp Counselor and make a positive impact on children’s lives in a fun and engaging summer camp environment. As a Camp Counselor, you will be responsible for supervising and leading activities for campers of all grade levels, ensuring their safety and well-being, and creating memorable experiences for all participants.
Duties:Provide guidance and supervision to campers throughout daily activitiesPlan and implement age-appropriate physical education activitiesEnsure the physical and emotional safety of campers at all timesFoster a positive and inclusive atmosphere that promotes teamwork and personal growthCommunicate effectively with campers, parents, and fellow staff membersDemonstrate first aid skills when needed and adhere to safety protocols
Gym Teacher Responsibilities:
Lead structured physical education lessons and games for campers of all ages (Pre-K 3 - 6th Grade)
Promote teamwork, sportsmanship, and healthy habits through daily activities
Organize group games, fitness challenges, and recreational activities
Adapt activities to meet the needs and abilities of all campers
Ensure all equipment is used safely and appropriately
Encourage participation while creating a fun, active, and inclusive environment
Skills:Experience working with children in settings such as daycare, childcare, or special education.Proficiency in classroom management techniques to maintain order and facilitate learning.No teaching certificate required.CPR and AED certified preferred but not required.
Must be able to work all six weeks for the required hours.
Please email your resume, two letters of reference, and your grade level preferences tocampdirector@stameliaschool.org
Must complete a background check and Virtus training prior to the camp start date.
Pay: $19.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
Salary : $19