Camp Counselor (for internal students only)
Waldorf School of the Peninsula
Location
Los Altos, California
Salary
$19 / HOUR
Quick overview
Camp Counselors will assist lead instructors with daily activities, crafts, games, and outdoor play while supervising and engaging with campers in a positive manner. They must also help with set-up and clean-up, ensure camper safety, model respectful behavior, and follow instructions from the Camp Coordinator.
Requirements summary
Applicants must be WSP high school students, 16 years or older by the start date, and in good standing with the community. Required documentation includes a resume with a Statement of Intent and one reference, a current TB assessment, and completion of Live Scan.
Job description
About the Role
Are you a WSP high school student who loves working with younger kids, enjoys being outdoors, and wants to gain valuable job experience? We’re looking for an enthusiastic and responsible Camp Counselor to support our fun and engaging day camp in Los Altos! This is a great opportunity for WSP high school students to build leadership skills, earn income, and make a difference in a lively, supportive environment.
Dates
- February,
- Spring
- Camp and
- Summer
- Camp
- Hours: Monday–Friday, 8:15 AM – 3:15
- PM
- Pay: $18.70 an hour
- Age
- Requirement: 16 and older Job Responsibilities Assist lead instructors with daily activities, crafts, games, and outdoor play Supervise and engage with campers in a positive, encouraging manner Help with set-up and clean-up of activities and camp materials Ensure camper safety and wellbeing at all times Model respectful, inclusive behavior and be a team player Communicate effectively with camp staff and follow daily instructions for the Camp Coordinator Support any administrative or logistical needs during the day
Requirements
Must be 16 years or older by the start of the internship Be in good standing with the community Ability to work the full shift (8:15AM to 3:15 PM, Monday–Friday) during Camp days. Punctual, dependable, and able to follow directions Enjoy working with children and being part of a team Resume with Statement of Intent and one reference Current TB assessment (or willingness to obtain one) Completion of Live Scan
