Summer Staff Advocate Program Manager

1 day ago


Dover, Kent, United Kingdom JCC Greater Boston Full time
About JCC Greater Boston

Since opening its doors in 1983, JCC Greater Boston has been committed to creating a vibrant, inclusive, diverse community. Through our network of early learning centers, day camps, regional teen and family programs, health and wellness offerings, and adult arts and ideas classes, we provide highly valued connections, learning, and experiences for the Jewish community and friends.

Job Description

The Counselor Support Specialist will be responsible for ensuring the mental/emotional/social health needs of our staff are met. This includes building support programs, training staff, and fostering a supportive environment. The successful candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in counseling, social work, or a related field and experience as a mental health counselor, social worker, school adjustment counselor, or something similar.

Key Responsibilities
  1. Act as a staff advocate and support person
  2. Advocate for staff mental/emotional/social health needs at camp
  3. Build a supportive environment for staff
  4. Communicate with families of staff when they express concerns
  5. Build strong relationships with campers, co-workers, and camp leadership, while managing situations effectively and diplomatically
Requirements

To be successful in this role, you should have:

  • Bachelor's degree required (with a Master's or above preferred) in counseling, social work, or a related field
  • Experience as a mental health counselor, social worker, school adjustment counselor, or something similar
  • Experience working with teens and young adults, as well as older adults
  • A love of supporting/mentoring teens and young adults and a strong desire to make a difference every day
What We Offer

We offer a competitive salary of $20 per hour and access to our top-class fitness, recreation, and wellness facility in Newton. Seasonal employees are also eligible for discounted Camp Grossman enrollment for their children during the weeks worked.



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