Rosa Clark
Grayslake,IL
Summary
Early-career counselor with experience supporting campers, leading group activities, and maintaining smooth daily routines. Skilled in verbal and written communication, teamwork, and schedule coordination. Known for building trust, adapting quickly, and addressing concerns calmly to support positive group experiences.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Connect Group Leader
Eastern Michigan University
08.2026 - 08.2026
- Monitored participant behavior and enforced program guidelines consistently.
- Monitored 29 different participants' behavior and enforced program guidelines consistently.
- Adapted quickly to changing needs during events and group sessions.
- Communicated schedule changes and instructions clearly to group members.
- Supported staff with setup, cleanup, and activity materials.
- Connected with and built relationships with different members in the group
Counselor
Banner Day Camp Inc.
06.2026 - 08.2026
- Supervised 17 different campers during daily activities, ensuring safety, engagement, and smooth transitions.
- Supervised campers during daily activities, ensuring safety, engagement, and smooth transitions.
- Led recreational games and group projects, adapting activities to age-specific needs.
- Supported activity setup, cleanup, and equipment organization for scheduled programs.
- Communicated camper needs and concerns to staff, maintaining consistent team coordination.
- Assisted with meal periods, attendance tracking, and daily schedule adherence.
- Built positive rapport with campers, encouraging participation, confidence, and inclusion.
Junior Counselor
Banner Day Camp Inc.
06.2025 - 08.2025
- Assisted head Counselor with daily schedules, transitions, and activity setup.
- Communicated 16 different camper concerns to staff, maintaining accurate observations and timely updates.
- Fostered a positive and inclusive environment through proactive conflict resolution and open communication.
- Effectively and consistently communicated with head counselor while maintaining a positive relationship.
- Supported children with routine needs, including hydration, belongings, and personal care.
- Taught campers skills like emotional regulation and empathy.
- Provided individualized support to a camper with high support needs, assisting with daily activities, promoting safety and inclusion, and adapting to their individual needs to ensure a positive, supportive, and engaging camp experience.
Roving Counselor
Banner Day Camp Inc.
06.2024 - 08.2024
- Provided support and supervision to about 10 different camp groups, adjusting quickly to different age groups, personalities, and daily activities.
- Filled in for absent counselors as needed, ensuring consistent camper supervision and smooth daily camp operations.
- Collaborated with various counselors and camp staff to maintain established routines, promote camper safety, and support group activities.
- Demonstrated flexibility and reliability by transitioning between groups each day and stepping into substitute counselor roles when needed.
- Built rapport with campers and staff across different groups, fostering an inclusive, supportive, and welcoming camp environment.
Education
Bachelor of Fine Arts - K-12 Visual Art Education
Eastern Michigan University
Ypsilanti, MI05.2029
High School Diploma -
Grayslake North Highschool
Grayslake, IL05.2025
Skills
- Schedule coordination
- Crisis intervention
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Crisis intervention
- Adaptability
- Relationship building
- Art history
- Team collaboration
- Artistic collaboration
Timeline
Connect Group Leader
Eastern Michigan University
08.2026 - 08.2026
Counselor
Banner Day Camp Inc.
06.2026 - 08.2026
Junior Counselor
Banner Day Camp Inc.
06.2025 - 08.2025
Roving Counselor
Banner Day Camp Inc.
06.2024 - 08.2024
Bachelor of Fine Arts - K-12 Visual Art Education
Eastern Michigan University
High School Diploma -
Grayslake North Highschool