About the Role
At Steve & Kate's, we put radical trust in kids so that they learn to trust themselves. Our Field Trip program honors that philosophy by exposing campers to activities and spaces that awaken their curiosity and passions. We value empowering our staff to be their whole authentic selves because everyone in our community needs to feel included! Sound like something you can get behind? If so, we're looking for team members who are motivated babysitters, teachers, coaches, students, athletes, artists, and anyone ready to play hard and be goofy. As a Steve & Kate’s staff member, you’ll sharpen your inherent leadership skills, learn some new ones, and collaborate with interesting people, all while immersing yourself in creativity and play.
Responsibilities
- Chaperoning field trips
- Making connections
- Monitoring safety and wellness
- Traveling by bus to multiple stops
- Having fun with kids
- Actively supervising campers
- Ensuring compliance with Camp Policies
- Reporting and recording details of notable concerns or incidents, and of injuries to campers, other staff members, or self
- Keeping track of and being aware of camper allergies and dietary restrictions
- Maintaining and following all safety and health rules of the location
- Organizing and maintaining clean and accessible activity spaces
- Assisting in camp set-up and breakdown during move-in and out weekends
- Standing for long periods while supervising children and facilitating activities
- Participating in athletic games
Requirements
- At least 18 years of age
- Minimum of 2 months experience working with camp–age children, with 1 year preferred, in either a professional, personal or volunteer setting
- First Aid & CPR certified prior to Day 1 of Camp
- Comply with all applicable federal, state, local, Steve & Kate's Camp, Bright Horizons’, and client site requirements concerning immunizations, employment physical/screening, and health and safety training
- By applying and accepting an offer you are giving Steve & Kate's permission or email or text you
Skills
- Motivated babysitters
- Teachers
- Coaches
- Students
- Athletes
- Artists
- Leadership skills
- Collaboration
- Creativity
- Playfulness
- Guiding kids
- Decision making
- Calm under pressure
- Comfortable leading groups of kids
- Team collaboration
- Sharing knowledge
- Learning new things
Location
- 40 Quinby Ave., White Plains, NY 10606
Work Type
- Field Trip
- In-person
Experience Level
- 1 year preferred experience working with camp-age children
Education Level
- First Aid & CPR certified
Salary/Compensations
- $17.50 - $20.00 per hour
Benefits
- Eligible for sick time where local regulations mandate
About the Company
- Steve & Kate's Camp puts radical trust in kids so that they learn to trust themselves.
- Steve & Kate's Camp and Bright Horizons comply with all laws that require reasonable accommodations for qualifying disabilities and/or pregnancy-related limitations.
