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The Salvation Army Summer Day Camp Counselor (w/Driving) in Springfield, Ohio

Overview

REPORTS TO: Day-camp Driver/Counselor

SUPERVISES: no employees

STATUS: Non-Exempt

SCHEDULE: Seasonal full-time, 35-40 hours based on program needs for the duration of the six-week program.

FUNCTION: The Day Camp Counselors are responsible for providing the campers with a safe, enriching, and fun program. The counselors are the primary caregivers and program leaders for the campers or program participants. It is expected that the counselor will actively participate/interact with the children. They will also be expected to assist the children with activities, including dressing for the pool and/or using the restroom, as the participants’ disabilities demand.

Responsibilities

  • Participate in all required training

  • Help to develop daily activities

  • Supervise all children within your assigned group

  • Maintain an active awareness of all participants in your area

  • Prepare breakfast and lunch for participants

  • Assist children with special needs based on individual disabilities. This includes diaper changes and cleanup.

  • Help organize and lead rainy-day activities

  • Assist with the transportation of campers

  • Assist with daily activities

  • Anything else required for a successful camp experience.

  • Assist with building clean-up and set up. The building is to be left clean at the end of each day.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 21 years of age

  • 1 year of experience with people with disabilities

  • Must be safety conscious/oriented

  • Must be able to read, write, and communicate clearly in English

  • Must have the ability to work and relate well with individuals with varying needs

  • Must be able to handle difficult situations/confrontations in a professional/civil manner

  • Must possess or have the ability to obtain a valid Driver’s License with two or fewer violations (moving or accident) over the past two years

  • Must possess the ability to pass the online Salvation Army Fleet Safety Driver’s Test

Job LocationsUS-OH-Springfield

Job ID 2026-15108

Category Youth Work

Type Temporary Full-Time

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