Hadar: Camp Counselor/Programmer

Camp will be divided into two groups, one group ages 3-5 and one group ages 6-9. Each group will have no more than 5 children. Applicants should have experience working with kids in all or some of this age range, be excited to be in an outdoor and shared living camp setting of around fifty people, and happy to be in an Jewish observant and egalitarian community for the summer. Work hours will be approximately 50 hours per week (including some evening and weekend hours) from July 6-July 29 (in addition to some lead time for planning and setting up).

Responsibilities:

  • Create and implement camp program including daily schedule and activities

  • Run camp group through the duration of the program ensuring childrens’ enjoyment and safety

  • Communicate with parents effectively as needed

Qualifications:

  • Experience in childcare/camp setting and program planning

  • Love for outdoor activity

  • Energetic and playful disposition

  • Experience in informal Jewish education a plus

  • Familiarity with Jewish life and rituals a plus

  • Training in cpr and first aid a plus

Salary commensurate with experience starting at $2,000. All meals during the program, and transportation to the site, will be covered.

Please click here to access application (bottom of page).

Lynn Grossman