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Job Details Job Location : 6128 168TH PLACE SE - BELLEVUE, WA Position Type : Seasonal Salary Range : $20.00 - $20.00 Hourly Job Category : Auxiliary Programs, Athletics & Summer Programs Description Position Overview Open Window School is a K-8 independent school on Cougar Mountain, centrally located between Bellevue, Issaquah, and Newcastle. For 5 weeks during the summer, Open Window runs an exciting summer program for students entering Kindergarten through 7 th grade within the local community. The Junior Counselor assists the Lead Counselor in providing a safe, engaging environment for campers. This position involves supporting the planning and execution of camp activities, supervising children, and contributing to the overall camp experience for campers aged 4-14. Major Areas of Responsibility/Specific Duties: Assist with planning and executing camp activities Supervise and ensure the safety of campers throughout the day Facilitate group cohesion and help manage camper behavior Serve as a role model for punctuality, sportsmanship, and respect for others Assist with maintaining cleanliness and organization of camp areas Participate in activities, including swimming and outdoor events Report safety or well-being concerns to the Lead Counselor or Camp Director promptly Work Conditions: Ability to work indoors and outdoors, adapting to various weather conditions Physical stamina for activities like walking, running, swimming, and standing Ability to respond to hazards with visual and auditory alertness Qualifications Qualities & Qualifications: The following skills, knowledge, and abilities may enhance an applicant’s candidacy. 16 - 17 years old, work permit required Passion for working with children and enthusiasm for camp activities Experience supervising children and or with after-school or summer programs preferred Experience working with K-8 students a plus Strong communication, teamwork, and organizational skills First Aid and CPR certification preferred Ability to follow directions and maintain a positive attitude Enthusiasm, patience, self-control, and a sense of humor Provide a welcoming environment to students and serve as an enthusiastic role model for them in everything you do at camp Communicate, motivate, and interact with students in a supportive and inclusive manner during camp and activity time Position Details: Manager: Summer Auxiliary Programs Manager Compensation: $20 per hour Position Classification: Seasonal; June 23-August 1 Hours: 7:30-4:00; 8:30-5:00; or 9:30-6:00 – exact schedule will be determined between employee and manager Training: Hired junior counselors are required to attend the in-person training session at Open Window School - June 23-27. #J-18808-Ljbffr Open Window School

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