MIT Department of Athletics, Physical Education and Recreation are looking for seasonal, part time counselors to help us run a safe, fun and sports-filled summer camp in the MIT Recreation facilities. *For additional pay, counselors can also apply to receive additional training to lead swim lesson activities. Regular camp hours are from 9am – 4pm, early drop off 8am – 9am and late pick up 4pm – 5:30pm. Counselors may be asked to help with drop off and/or pick up hours.

Specific responsibilities include:

• Organize and lead a variety of activities each day. The program schedule will be provided for you and reviewed during camp orientation
• Identify and respond to camper behavior issues. Relay these issues to Camp Director.
• Communicate with parents about campers’ experiences and report concerns to them.
• Assist in maintaining accurate program records including incident & injury reports, logbook documentation, and daily attendance. Report any logins to Camp Director.
• Report any signs of physical abuse on the camper’s body. Report any physical signs or verbal admittance by the camper to Camp Director for further action.
• Know and understand ALL emergency procedures associated with the camp program.
• Know, enforce, and follow all safety guidelines associated with the camp and all program areas. This includes but is not limited to being responsible for your campers’ safety and their whereabouts at all times.
• You may be asked to assist with the camp's swim instruction program and sailing program.

Required Qualifications

• Must be at least 16 years old at first orientation date
• Must pass a CORI/SORI background check each summer for continued employment
• Must attend and participate in camp orientation and attend weekly Monday staff meetings

Employment Dates:

• First day of camp, June 20, 2023 through August 4, 2023 (Mon – Fri)
• Camp Orientation will be May 20/21

Pay Information:

• Counselor starting pay: $16.50/hour
• Extra $2 an hour for swim instructors

Training provided by MIT

To Apply: Email Amanda Molle at amolle@mit.edu with a resume and/or brief introduction