1 Northern Suburban Special Recreation Association Job
Northern Suburban Special Recreation Association is Hiring a Summer Camp Counselor Near Highland, IL
Over fifty years later, we serve approximately 1,800 individuals throughout the year in the northern suburbs of Chicago. We're all about creating an environment of belonging through play, and we want you to be a part of our team!
About The JobAs a Camp Counselor at NSSRA, you will work with individuals of varying ages and disabilities, provide hands-on support, and implement activities including sports, games, swimming, arts, outdoor activities, leisure, community outings, and more. Camp Counselors may work in ratios of 1:1, 1:2, or 1:3 depending on participant needs. This role is an excellent opportunity to develop your professional skills, build meaningful relationships and make a significant impact. Additionally, NSSRA provides Inclusion services for individuals with disabilities participating in Summer Camp Programs at our partnering agencies. Our Inclusion services cover all support aspects, including hands-on assistance and implementing adaptions to activities to ensure full participation and inclusivity.
In this role, you will be responsible for the following tasks:
- Actively engage and supervise individuals with disabilities.
- Ensure the safety of participants during summer recreation programs, transportation, transition times, etc.
- Communicate professionally and consistently with participants, parents, fellow staff, and the public when needed.
- Submit timely reports, evaluations, and time sheets, maintaining accurate and complete records.
- Fulfill other duties as assigned.
- To be a Camp Counselor, you must be 15 years of age or older.
- No experience is necessary, but a desire to learn and grow as a professional and be a team player is required. Paid training is provided for all our employees.
THE FINE PRINT
All positions are part-time and work schedules are based on your availability. Summer only employees are eligible to work up to 40 hours a week. Reliable transportation is required to ensure attendance at all scheduled camp programs. When committing to a summer program, you must be able to work all assigned dates for the entire season.
POSTIONS AVAILABLE THROUGHOUT OUR 13 PARTNER COMMUNITIES
Deerfield, Glencoe, Glenview, Highland Park, Highwood, Kenilworth, Lake Bluff, Lake Forest, Northbrook, Northfield, Riverwoods, Wilmette, & Winnetka.
Pay: Starting at $16.00 per hour
NSSRA is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Job Summary
Part Time
$49k-61k (estimate)
03/05/2023
06/28/2024
nssra.org
Northbrook, IL
100 - 200
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