Junior Counselor (Entry-Level Position)

World Equestrian Center Ocala

Junior Counselor (Entry-Level Position)

Ocala, FL
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    The Junior Counselor is responsible for assisting with camp activities, supervising campers, and ensuring a safe and engaging environment. They support the Lead Counselor in executing the daily schedule, fostering teamwork, and maintaining a positive camp experience.

    Key Responsibilities:

    • Camper Supervision: Oversee and engage with campers during activities, ensuring safety and participation.
    • Activity Support: Assist in running drills, warm-ups, scrimmages, and other soccer-related exercises.
    • Behavior Management: Help enforce camp rules and encourage sportsmanship and teamwork.
    • Setup & Cleanup: Prepare equipment, set up fields, and assist in keeping the camp area organized.
    • Camper Interaction: Be a positive role model, encouraging participation and motivation.
    • First Aid & Safety Awareness: Alert the Lead Counselor to any injuries, conflicts, or concerns.
    • Assistance with Transitions: Help guide campers between sessions, meals, and breaks smoothly.
    • Communication: Report any issues, needs, or observations to the Lead Counselor.

    Qualifications:

    • Passion for soccer and working with kids.
    • High school students or recent graduates preferred.
    • Prior experience with youth sports, babysitting, or camps is a plus.
    • Strong teamwork and communication skills.