Work at JCC Day Camps!

Camp season: June 24 - August 16 (Mon-Fri, 8:30am – 4:00pm)

Are you looking for the greatest summer job of all time and love working with children? Did you ever have a special summer camp experience as a child and now want to give someone the opportunity to create some of those same wonderful memories?

Join us this summer and make a difference in the life of a child. Enjoy time outside in the sun, splash around in our inground pool, and participate in all of the amazing specialty activities our camp offers including arts and crafts, sports, archery, drama, nature, music, woodworking, low ropes and so much more.

Does this sound like the summer job for you? If so, don't delay... APPLY TODAY!

This is an outdoor camp program located at the JCC of Greater New Haven, 360 Amity Rd., Woodbridge, CT.

References are a must and background checks will be conducted. The Jewish Community Center/Jewish Federation is a non-denominational, EEO/AA employer. We encourage individuals of all faiths and backgrounds to apply.

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Available Positions

Summer Camp Counselor

As a counselor you will be responsible for the care and wellbeing of a small group of children with a co-counselor. You will lead your campers in a variety of activities throughout the day, manage their behavior, act as a positive role model and of course, make sure they are having a blast! Ideal candidates will have experience working with children in the camping, teaching, or related fields, and can commit to our 8-week camp season.

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Camp Activity Specialists

The Activity Specialists are responsible for creating and implementing engaging activities for campers in one of the following designated summer camp program areas:

Music (song leader)
Drama
Dance
Sports
Low Ropes (wiling to certify)
Woodworking
MakerSpace/Stem

Applicants must have the ability to prepare, organize, implement & instruct engaging programs for children primarily in grades Pre-K-5th. Teaching experience preferred. Must love the outdoors and children, and must be creative and flexible.

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Camp Staff Schedule

Staff training runs June 17 - June 21 (various hours)
Camp runs June 24 - August 16 (see weekly schedule below)
During camp, staff hours are: Monday-Friday, 8:30 am to 4:00 pm

Week 1: June 24 - 28	Week 5: July 22 - 26
Week 2: July 1 - 5 (no camp July 4)	Week 6: July 29 - August 2
Week 3: July 8 - 12	Week 7: August 5 - 9
Week 4: July 15 - 19	Week 8: August 12 - 16