Camp Counselor, Occasional Site Supervisor
North Plainfield Recreation Department & Parks Commission
06.2019 - Current
- Worked with children of varying ages, interests, skills, and developmental levels (including special needs).
- Resolved conflicts that arose between campers by listening to complaints and finding appropriate solutions.
- Provided clear instruction to activity and program participants to deliver fun and maintain safety.
- Monitored participation in recreational activities to provide assistance to participants.
- Factored-in abilities, needs, and interests of participants in the development of events and programs.
- Led groups of children safely through a variety of recreational camp activities.
- Collaborated with other camp counselors to design fun and enriching learning activities for campers.
- Communicated with parents about campers' activities and reported concerns and suggestions to supervisor.
- Enforced rules and regulations to instill discipline and compliance.
- Supported children by actively listening and offering encouragement.
- Mediated camper conflicts to resolve problems and maintain positive and safe camp environments.
