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Kayla Rivers-Almeida

Chesterville

Summary


Professional with solid foundation in youth development and outdoor recreation. Adept at organizing and executing diverse activities that promote personal growth and team spirit. Recognized for reliability and adaptability in dynamic camp settings, fostering supportive and fun atmosphere. Strong skills in conflict resolution and communication make valuable addition to any team.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Camp Counselor / Part Time Desk Work

Western Maine Play Museum
07.2023 - Current
  • Designed creative activities by incorporating camper interests for maximizing engagement.
  • Guided campers in developing social skills, fostering friendships and teamwork.
  • Encouraged participation through interactive discussions to build camper enthusiasm.
  • Collaborated with fellow counselors by sharing ideas, improving camp experiences.
  • Worked with children of varying age, interest, skill, and developmental levels.
  • Ensured camper safety by enforcing camp rules, supervising group activities, and responding promptly to incidents or concerns.

Work Study Student

Sweatt-Winter
05.2022 - Current
  • Supported special events by setting up and breaking down equipment as needed.
  • Encouraged student participation to boost confidence and self-expression.
  • Enhanced critical thinking skills with project-based learning opportunities.
  • Fostered a supportive learning environment by implementing inclusive classroom practices.
  • Improved student engagement by incorporating hands-on activities into curriculum.

Education

Bachelors - Early Childhood Education

University of Maine At Farmington
Farmington, ME
05-2025

Skills

  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Positive engagement
  • Team leadership
  • Attention to detail
  • Child supervision
  • Decision-making

Certification

  • CPR/AED Certification
  • ServSafe Food Handler's Certification
  • [State] Driver's License

Timeline

Camp Counselor / Part Time Desk Work

Western Maine Play Museum
07.2023 - Current

Work Study Student

Sweatt-Winter
05.2022 - Current

Bachelors - Early Childhood Education

University of Maine At Farmington
Kayla Rivers-Almeida