Camper Support Specialist

2 days ago


Dover, Kent, United Kingdom JCC Greater Boston Full time

At JCC Greater Boston, we are seeking a dedicated Camper Support Specialist to join our team. As a key member of our summer staff, you will play a vital role in ensuring the well-being and success of our campers.

About the Role

This is a full-time, on-site summer position that requires enthusiasm, compassion, and experience working with mental health counseling, social work, or school adjustment counseling. You will work collaboratively with other Advocates to provide support and guidance to campers with Behavioral, Mental, Emotional, or Social Health (BMESH) needs.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Supporting Campers: Work closely with campers to build manageable support systems and provide training in de-escalation techniques to all staff.
  • Collaborating with Families and Staff: Partner with families, campers, and unit staff to develop and monitor support plans for campers with BMESH needs.
  • Crisis Intervention: Act as part of the camp crisis intervention team, supporting campers who may need acute and immediate support.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree required (with a Masters 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 children and teens.
Salary & Benefits

We offer a competitive starting pay rate of $20 per hour, along with great perks including JCC Health & Fitness center access, a supportive, vibrant in-person work environment, and free or discounted Camp Grossman enrollment for camp employees' children during the weeks worked.



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