Summer Camp Associate at PNW Enterprises LLC

New York, New York, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

09 Jun, 26

Salary

20.0

Posted On

11 Mar, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Curriculum Implementation, Creative Projects, Gross Motor Play, Mindfulness, Outdoor Exploration, Child Development, Social Skills Building, Classroom Organization, Daily Operations Support, Parent Communication, Safety Management, Time Management, Teamwork

Industry

education

Description

Description Role: Summer Camp Associate Location: Manhattan, Brooklyn, and Long Island City, Queens Salary Range: $20/hour Reports to: Head of School Schedule: Hours of Operation 7:30am - 6:00pm with flexible schedules (part-time and full-time) About us: New York Preschool & Kids Club is an early childhood education and enrichment program serving modern New York families through our combination of enrichment classes and preschool education. With multiple schools across New York City, NYPKC blends a research-backed, play-based curriculum with a fun and supportive environment, delivering a full family experience for children and parents. About the Role We are seeking a Summer Camp Associate to join our mission of providing New York City’s 2.5 to 6-year-olds with an unforgettable summer rooted in learning, play, and community. In this role, you will be the heart of Camp Kids Club, our signature summer experience designed to spark curiosity and a sense of adventure! As a key member of our camp team, you will bring our unique, themed curriculum to life through an approach that blends creativity, movement, mindfulness, and outdoor exploration! What You’ll Do The Adventure Guide: Bring our unique summer themes to life by leading children through immersive, urban nature-based learning, while utilizing gross motor play and hands-on creative projects. You’ll turn every day into a journey of discovery and adventure. The Developmental Partner: Help children build confidence, coordination, and social skills through activities and structured play, ensuring a “safe to fail” environment where children feel secure enough to take risks and explore their world. The Problem Solver: Support with transitions, classroom organization, and daily operations. You are the teammate who sees a need and jumps in with a smile. The Family Partner: Build trust with parents and caregivers through daily updates, sharing the successes and challenges of their child’s day, and building a bridge between school and home. The statements in this job description are intended to describe the essential nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be all responsibilities or qualifications of the job. Requirements What We’re Looking For Education: A High School Diploma is required, but studying toward a Bachelor’s in education is preferred Experience: Minimum of 1-2 years of lead teaching ages 2-6 years old in preschool, after school, camp or other enrichment settings. Special Edge: Be a passionate teacher and lifelong learner! Physical exam and background checks are required for this position. What Success Looks Like Ensuring a safe, joyful, and engaging classroom environment where every child thrives. Anticipating classroom requirements and preparing materials in advance of instruction. Executing smooth, efficient transitions between classes and activities. Cultivating trust-based relationships with students, families, and the internal team. Why You’ll Love Working Here The Extras: Complimentary corporate discounts! Growth Potential: At the end of the summer, there is the potential to continue with us into the school year (based on performance and needs). Continuing into the school year would make you eligible for additional benefits. Physical Demands:The role involves standing, walking, sitting, constant movement, and occasional climbing. The ability to lift and move up to 50 pounds is required. Specific sensory abilities include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and adjustment of focus. Inclusivity and Diversity:NY Preschool & Kids Club is committed to an inclusive and diverse community. We celebrate differences, leading with kindness and respect. We are an equal opportunity employer, prohibiting discrimination based on various factors. Accommodations:The NY Preschool & Kids Club complies with ADA requirements. If you need accommodation in completing the application, please contact interview@nykidsclub.com.

Responsibilities

The Summer Camp Associate will lead children aged 2.5 to 6 through immersive, urban nature-based learning activities, utilizing creative projects and gross motor play to bring themed curricula to life. Key duties also involve supporting daily operations, ensuring smooth transitions, and building trusting relationships with parents and caregivers.