Camp Counselor - Preschool Camps

Buffalo Grove, IL

Seasonal

Summer Day Camp

Student (High School)

Preschool Day Camp Counselor 2025:
The Preschool Camp Counselor is a part-time position that is directly responsible for leading daily activities and interacting with the participants at their assigned camp. The Preschool Day Camp program is designed to provide recreational care to its participants with an emphasis on having fun through engaging activities in a positive, safe and structured environment.

Qualifications:
The Preschool Camp Counselor position is open to all qualified applicants 16 years of age (as of June 1, 2025) and up. Early childhood work experience or education is required.

Hours:
Varies based on the program. No absences are granted for this 8 week program. Preschool Day Camp training is mandatory and will begin as early as June 3, 2025.
•   Preschool Camp Threes: 9am-12:30pm, Alcott Center, MW, T/TH, and MWF Schedules
•   Preschool Camp Fours & Fives: 8:45am-1:45pm, Alcott Center, MWF, T/TH, and M-F Schedules
•   Safety Stars Camp: 8:30am-2:30pm, Rick Drazner Park, MWF Schedule

Salary:
$15+ Depending on experience

Benefits
Free Fitness Center pass, free pool pass, other program discounts

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