Day Camp Teacher
Hope Children's Home
University of South Florida, Tampa, FL 33620, USA
5/29/2026
K-12 Teacher
Full time
Position Summary:
The Summer Day Camp Teacher is responsible for creating a safe, engaging, and fun environment for children participating in the summer day camp program. This role includes supervising campers, leading activities, maintaining discipline, and helping create a positive experience that supports each child's growth, learning, and enjoyment throughout the summer.
Key Responsibilities:
Schedule:
Seasonal summer position. Monday through Friday, daytime hours, with occasional special events as needed.
The Summer Day Camp Teacher is responsible for creating a safe, engaging, and fun environment for children participating in the summer day camp program. This role includes supervising campers, leading activities, maintaining discipline, and helping create a positive experience that supports each child's growth, learning, and enjoyment throughout the summer.
Key Responsibilities:
- Supervise and ensure the safety and well-being of campers at all times.
- Plan, organize, and lead age-appropriate activities including games, crafts, sports, Bible lessons, educational activities, and group events.
- Maintain a structured, positive, and energetic camp environment.
- Manage camper behavior with consistency, fairness, and appropriate discipline.
- Assist with daily check-in and check-out procedures.
- Communicate effectively with camp leadership regarding camper needs, incidents, concerns, or behavioral issues.
- Help prepare activity spaces and maintain cleanliness and organization of camp areas.
- Participate in special events, field trips, water days, or other camp activities as assigned.
- Serve as a positive role model in attitude, appearance, conduct, and interaction with children and families.
- Follow all camp policies, safety procedures, and child protection guidelines.
Schedule:
Seasonal summer position. Monday through Friday, daytime hours, with occasional special events as needed.