Summer Camp Counselor (Part-Time)

Soar365•Chesterfield, VA

About The Position

As a member of our Summer Camp team, you will provide supervision and instruction to campers enrolled in the summer camp or other seasonal camp programs at SOAR365. You will be responsible for assisting campers with activities of daily living, including but not limited to toileting and other personal care, eating, dressing, bathing, and ambulation/mobility. Your people skills will come in handy and will help you to maintain fantastic professional relationships with your fellow team members and those that we serve. You will come to know the great people that make us who we are as a business and who keep our reputation alive. You will be a part of something great here at SOAR365 and you will enjoy what you do and with whom you do it. Who We Are: SOAR365 For more than 70 years, SOAR365 has been dedicated to supporting individuals and families living with disabilities. Our innovative programs and compassionate services are thoughtfully designed to meet real-world needs at every stage of life. Today, SOAR365 has a profound impact on more than 2,000 people and their families across the Greater Richmond area. Whether through employment, therapy, respite, or recreation, we're proud to help people of all abilities thrive. We are also proud to be recognized as an Employer of Choice , offering competitive benefits, professional development opportunities, and a supportive environment where employees feel valued, empowered, and connected to meaningful work.

Requirements

Minimum of one to two years of college
Experience in fields such as special education, psychology, recreation, or therapy
Ability to lead both small and large groups of campers
Successfully implement activities following lesson plans and leadership direction

Nice To Haves

Prior experience working with individuals with disabilities
Strong knowledge of camp programs and activities

Responsibilities

Providing supervision and assistance to campers during program activities
Ensuring each camper is actively involved and has the opportunity to participate
Serving as cabin watch for overnight duty according to an assigned schedule
Completing all required documentation, such as behavioral reports, incident records, and hygiene logs
Attendance at all staff meetings and training sessions, including orientation
Assisting with camper laundry, camp cleanup, and any other duties as assigned