Job description

Our Dance Specialist is responsible for the supervision of campers, dance instruction, providing a safe and fun learning environment, and serving as a positive role model for campers. Activity Specialists also have the opportunity to work extended hours doing lessons for additional income ($40 per half hour).

Essential Job Responsibilities:

• Ensure safety of campers and team members
• Enforce all rules and regulations
• Daily supervision of the area
• Group supervision of campers with attention to behavior and group management, health, safety, security, and personal and skill development
• Daily dance instruction to campers between the ages of 3 and 15 with different ability levels (Teach them dance routines for our big production!)
• Use effective management skills to lead the activity and effectively create an inclusive and fun environment
• Motivate campers by creating fun for them in your activity (i.e. dances, songs, games, cheers, etc.)
• Encourage creativity and critical thinking
• Work effectively with fellow Activity Specialists and Counselors; collaborate on daily responsibilities
• Serve as a positive role model to campers
• Able to work outside, upright and mobile for six (6) to eight (8) hours per day
• Outstanding communication skills which include the ability to use clear, concise and grammatically correct written and oral language in all aspects of professional interaction with campers, their families, peers, leadership team and the larger community
• Dance Instruction experience (required)
• Reports directly to and takes direction from the Creative Division Head.

One of the most rewarding jobs you will ever have in your life. A Summer at Tamarack is more than just a Summer Job, it is an opportunity to reach your full potential while helping others reach theirs.

If you are college age or teacher with available summers and want to work with children ages 3-15, our camp is the place to be.

Tamarack Day Camp offers LOTS OF FUN for staff, including staff parties and outings. Come work with us to make a difference working with today's youth.

Tamarack Day Camp is located in Randolph Township.

Our campers and staff join us from:
Caldwell, North Caldwell, West Caldwell, Cedar Grove, Glen Ridge, Livingston, Montclair, Verona, Montville, West Orange, Parsippany, Pine Brook, Roseland, Short Hills, South Orange, Kinnelon, Franklin Lakes, Wayne, Rockaway, Mine Hill, Budd Lake, Denville, Flanders, Hackettstown, Kenvil, Landing, Ledgewood, Long Valley, Morristown, Newton, Randolph, Succasunna, Roxbury, Summit, Chatham, Chester, Florham Park, Madison, Mendham, Morris Plains, Whippany

(IN MANY CASES WE CAN ARRANGE TO TRANSPORT YOU TO AND FROM CAMP)

Camp 2023 Dates: June 26 – August 18, 2023 (Monday-Friday, 8:30am-4:15pm) No Camp Tuesday July 4th.

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, gender identity, marital or veteran status, or any other protected class.

Job Type: Temporary

Pay: From $2,000.00 per month

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

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