Summer Instructor, Counselor-In-Training (8th-10th), San Francisco Bay Area

• Prepare for and deliver Galileo curriculum daily to groups of up to 15 Counselors in Training
• Implement the curriculum as written, adapting it as needed to improve the camper experience or accommodate individual campers, and capturing feedback to share with curriculum developers
• Provide leadership, energy and camp spirit, constantly assessing group dynamics and the needs of individual CITs
• Work closely with the staff team to ensure that CIT participation and service to camp is supportive of their daily responsibilities
• Provide excellent customer service to families by communicating with them on a daily basis about their camper’s experience
• Contribute to and participate in check-in and check-out, daily opening and closing ceremonies, all-camp activities, and snack & lunch supervision and programming
• Assist with daily setup and cleanup of camp
• Maintain safe environments for all campers
• CIT Instructors will report to the Camp Director and receive professional development and ongoing coaching

• College degree preferred but not required
• Experience working with kids or in a camp setting a plus
• Genuine love for and interest in working with children and/or education
• Ability to maintain an excellent work ethic, a high level of energy, and exceptional enthusiasm each day
• Flexibility to meet changing needs and demands while balancing multiple tasks efficiently
• Desire to work collaboratively on a team, with an openness to feedback and a desire to grow professionally
• Strong organization skills and attention to detail
• Great communication skills, both written and verbal
• Must be at least 18 years of age by May 26, 2023

• Valid CPR/First Aid certification OR ability to become certified prior to the start of camp
• Valid Mandatory Report Certrification OR ability to complete certification prior to the start of camp

• Compensation for this position varies by camp location and starts at $18.00 per hour and ranges up to $26.25 per hour for returning staff; your exact pay rate will be determined based on a variety of factors including work location and years of employment with Galileo Camps. Summer staff positions are hourly, non-exempt roles.
• Paid Training prior to the start of camp.
• A free week of camp for your own child! Plus, 50% off additional summer camp sessions for your child – That’s an average of $250 savings per week!

• $50 friends and Family Discount for those you love

• Priority for “Innovation for All” scholarship nominations for friends and family
• Additional staff perks, including up to $600 travel stipend, may be available at select sites*

• Some lifting and carrying up to 60 lbs.
• Typing, writing, reading
• Seeing, hearing and speaking, both nearby and at a distance
• Use hand and fingers to help with classroom supplies and operate equipment
• Frequent sitting
• Standing, walking, kneeling

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