Youth Activities -Summer Camp Coordinator

Catholic Charities of Los Angeles, Inc. is one of the largest human services providers in California. The agency operates a variety of programs to serve the poor and strives to find permanent solutions to crisis situations by offering clients the tools and resources needed to achieve greater self-reliance and stability in their lives.Catholic Charities of Los Angeles Guadalupe Community Center is seeking energetic, compassionate, and dependable individuals to join our Summer Camp team as a Summer Camp Director / Youth Activities Counselor. These temporary positions is ideal for candidates who enjoy working with children ages 610, creating engaging activities, and helping provide a safe, positive, and enriching environment during the summer months.The Summer Camp Director / Youth Counselor will assist in planning, organizing, supervising, and implementing daily recreational, educational, cultural, and enrichment activities for elementary school-aged youth participating in the summer camp programResponsibilities:Supervise and engage children ages 610 participating in summer camp activitiesAssist with planning and leading recreational, educational, arts and crafts, sports, STEM, games, and enrichment activitiesHelp maintain a safe, structured, positive, and inclusive environment for all participantsSupport daily program operations, including attendance, meals, activity setup, transitions, and cleanupEncourage positive youth development, teamwork, leadership, and respectful behaviorBuild positive relationships with youth, families, staff, volunteers, and community membersMonitor participant safety during indoor and outdoor activities and field trips Assist with behavior management and conflict resolution when necessary Communicate effectively with supervisors and fellow staff membersUphold the mission and values of Catholic Charities of Los AngelesOther duties as assignedQualifications:Two years of college education in related field. 12 years of related experience working with children ages 612 preferredExperience working in youth programs, camps, schools, recreation, or community-based programs is highly desirableStrong communication and interpersonal skills CPR/First Aid certification is a plusThis is a temporary, summer job.