2026 Summer Camp Gym Counselor at St. Luke's United Methodist Church
Houston, Texas, United States -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

24 Apr, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

24 Jan, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Communication, Leadership, Organization, Collaboration, Child Supervision, Activity Planning, Safety Awareness, Gym Activities, Creativity Encouragement

Industry

Religious Institutions

Description
Description Purpose: The Summer Camp Gym Counselor is responsible for leading gym activities for children ages 6-13. The counselor will be responsible for planning and implementing activities that are both fun and developmentally appropriate. Key Responsibilities: Create and lead gym activities that are age-appropriate for the entire nine-week sessions An in-depth curriculum expectations will be covered during the interview Prepare and set up gym materials before each activity Lead, supervise and assist children during gym activities Ensure the safety and well-being of the children at all times Encourage campers to try an activity during gym time Clean and maintain the gym closet Must possess exceptional collaboration and communication skills to work effectively with lead and support counselors Assists in maintaining accurate program records, including incident reports, logbook documentation, and daily attendance Knows and understands all emergency procedures associated with the camp Participate in weekly staff meetings Will provide support on designated Thursday field trip days. Requirements Qualifications: Must be at least 18 years of age Must have a high school diploma, GED, or high school equivalent certification Must have reliable transportation Must be able to work at least until early August 2026 Experience working with children, particularly in gym activities Strong knowledge and skills in leading and implementing gym activities Good organizational skills Strong communication and leadership skills Passion for working with children and encouraging creativity through active play Must be able to pass a background check Physical Demands: This job may require standing, sitting, walking, and running for extended periods of time This job may require lifting or moving gym materials
Responsibilities
The Summer Camp Gym Counselor is responsible for leading and supervising gym activities for children ages 6-13. This includes planning age-appropriate activities, ensuring safety, and maintaining gym materials.
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