Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
Accomplishments
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Faith Silva

WAUKEGAN,IL

Summary

Camp Counselor with over 6 years of experience in child supervision/ babysitting and activity leadership. Committed to creating engaging and educational experiences that foster a positive camp environment. Skilled in supporting and guiding campers through challenges while promoting teamwork and effective communication. Making the kids day packed and full with fun while babysitting. Changing diapers and cleaning up after huge messes. Having great communication with parents to keep their children safe. Problem-solving to navigate the children in a right direction.

Overview

2
2
Languages
8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Babysitter

Self employed
Lake Forest, IL
07.2018 - Current
  • Supervised children during playtime, nap time, and taking them outside.
  • Prepared meals and snacks for children.
  • Bath, play, change diapers, put to sleep
  • Take out to the park, indoor places , and activities
  • Assisted with homework and provided support for learning
  • Cared for children of various ages and assisted with feeding, dressing and daily activities.
  • Establishing trust through consistent communication with both parents and kids.
  • Maintaining a positive attitude while being patient and understanding with the children.
  • Completing light housekeeping tasks such as tidying up toys and books.

Camp Counselor

Winter Club of Lake Forest
Lake Forest, Illinois
06.2026 - 07.2026
  • Supervised daily activities and ensured camper safety during outdoor adventures.
  • Interacted with children during activities like arts and crafts, singing, sports, games, and field trips to foster creativity and social skills while ensuring a safe environment.
  • Encouraged camper participation in recreational activities through enthusiastic leadership, enhancing overall engagement and enjoyment.
  • Communicated effectively with campers to address their needs and concerns.
  • Collaborated with fellow counselors to create a positive camp environment.
  • Coordinated and led group activities for campers and counselors.
  • Built relationships with campers to ease fears and promote comfort in a new environment.
  • Collaborated with fellow counselors in planning fun evening events such as movie nights or talent shows.

Education

Woodlands Academy of The Sacred Heart
Lake Forest, Illinois
07-2026

Skills

  • Child supervision
  • Team collaboration
  • Effective communication
  • Conflict resolution
  • Positive engagement
  • Active listening
  • Problem solving
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Leadership

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Professional

Accomplishments

  • leadership

Timeline

Camp Counselor

Winter Club of Lake Forest
06.2026 - 07.2026

Babysitter

Self employed
07.2018 - Current

Woodlands Academy of The Sacred Heart
Faith Silva