Senior Counselor, Kids College at Wesleyan College

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Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

30 Jun, 26

Salary

10.0

Posted On

01 Apr, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Supervision, Safety Management, Positive Management Protocols, Leadership, Teamwork, Creative Expression, Problem Solving, Monitoring, Role Modeling, Instructional Support, Thematic Planning, Communication, Camp Activities, Child Engagement, Event Coordination, Safety Protocols

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Description

Duties and Expectations include but are not limited to; * Supervising the age group assigned during camp hours, * Ensuring the safety of all campers and Junior Counselors under their supervision, * Modeling, implementing, and adhering to the camp positive management protocols, * Leading camp songs, chants, and cheers, * Adhering to the daily schedule and instructional block rotation time frames, * Supervising a mixed age group of campers during daily house time, * Working with the assigned house to create a weekly thematic performance, * Monitoring safety during transitions within the building as well as across campus, * Monitoring the lunch choices of the campers under their supervision for healthy choices, * Monitoring the cleanliness of the cafeteria space in which their age group was seated, * Supervising and assisting during check in and check out procedures, * Assisting instructors as needed throughout the lessons implemented, * Serving as a role model and guide for Junior Counselors assigned to their groups, * Other duties and responsibilities as deemed necessary by the Camp Director Summer of 2026 will be thematically planned around the Star Wars movie series. Each week our content and standards will be connected back to this series of books in the following ways: Week I: (June 1-5 ) Jedi Training Academy This week we’ll focus on Leadership, Discipline, Balance, and Strength. We may even build some authentic lightsabers! Week II: (June 8-12) Droid Builders & Tech Wizards Week Robotics, Engineering, and Innovation will be our focus this week. We’ll investigate some mechanics and problem solving skills. Week III: (June 15-19) Star Systems & Galactic Science Exploring Space, Planets, and the Science Behind the Stars will be our flight plan this week! We’ll dig into cause and effect, physics, and engineering. Week IV: (June 22-26) Rebel Alliance -vs- Empire Showdown Implementing Teamwork, Strategy, and Creative Expressions will be the challenge this week. Launching missiles and hitting targets will be vital skills built this week. All Individuals hired for camp positions are expected to attend Counselor training May 26-May 29 on campus at Wesleyan Unless explicitly discussed prior to hiring, it is expected that all positions will be available for the full duration of camp June 1-June 26 from 7:30 AM until 6:00 PM Monday through Friday.

Responsibilities

The Senior Counselor is responsible for supervising campers and Junior Counselors, ensuring safety, and leading camp activities. They will also assist instructors and help create thematic performances throughout the camp.