Head Counselor
Full Job Description
Malvern Day Camp (MDC) Head Camp Counselor is responsible for the supervision of the campers, promoting and actively participating in all summer camp activities, providing a safe and fun learning environment, and serving as a positive role model for campers.
The hours of this full-time, seasonal position are from 8:30am-4:30pm*, Monday through Friday. Malvern Day Camp runs from May 19th to mid August 2025. There will be mandatory training dates before camp begins.
Opportunities exist for additional compensation to work extended day program before or after regular camp hours.
Benefits of Working at Camp:
Work in an active and professional environment with both indoor and outdoor facilities.
Gain hands-on experience working with children in a structured setting.
Develop new relationships with peers
Gain knowledge through mentoring with Camp Directors
Make a difference in the campers’ summer experience
Become a child's hero.
Learn leadership skills.
Competitive Wages
Responsibilities include:
Group supervision of campers
Behavior management
Promote and actively participate in all camper activities
Work effectively with co-counselors and collaborate on daily responsibilities
Serve as a positive role model to campers
Head Counselors are employed in one of the following camps:
Mini Camp: 5-6 year olds
Junior Camp: 7-9 year olds
Senior Camp: 10-12 year olds
Counselors in Training: 13-14 year olds
Requirements
Previous experience working in a day camp setting (preferred)
Previous experience working with children; examples include, but are not limited to: camp counselor, tutoring, youth volunteer, or classroom assistant if no prior camp experience
Follow the Malvern Day Camp policies and procedures
Minimum of 18 years of age
Required upon hire
Completed Background Checks (FBI, Child Abuse, Criminal, NSOR)
Willingness to complete additional training (Mandated reporting, First Aid/CPR, Water Safety, etc.)
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