Summer Camp Counselor

L'Etoile French Immersion School is an independent school accredited by the French Ministry of Education for students in preschool through grade 5. Located in the heart of Portland in John's Landing, our approach to learning prepares children to be capable, confident students who are empowered to achieve in both French and English. Our nurturing teachers engender a lifelong passion for learning and instill a respect for cultural traditions around the world.   What We Offer: Join our summer camp team for a fulfilling experience that combines competitive pay with the opportunity to contribute to an enriching, fun, and educational environment for children. Our summer camp is a tradition the community values, providing a blend of academic enrichment, creative play, and outdoor activities.   Camp Counselor/Assistant Job Responsibilities: Assists and helps the lead teacher. Provides high-quality educational and recreational opportunities and enjoyable experiences for camp participants. Supervises campers and ensures their safety, general well-being, and cleanliness of the site. Assists in leading various small and large group activities. Ensures accurate program records are maintained, including incident reports, logbook documentation, and daily attendance. Knows and understands all emergency procedures associated with the camp program. Records and tracks camper’s dietary restrictions/allergies and ensures that the meals/snacks are distributed to them. Mediates any campers’ disputes. Knows, enforces, and follows all safety guidelines associated with the camp program, ensuring the whereabouts of charges at all times. Working Hours: Option 1: 9:00 AM to 5:30 PM Option 2: 8:15 AM to 4:45 PM Compensation: $20/hour What We Are Looking For: High school diploma or equivalent; further education is a plus. Preferred certifications in CPR and First Aid. Excellent communication and organizational skills. A genuine enthusiasm for working with children and contributing to their growth and development. Desired Traits: Leadership Alertness Strong communication skills Patience Problem-solving skills Stamina Caring personality Organization skills

Salary : $20