Summer Camp Positions 2024

Who We Are: CAMBA is a community of staff, volunteers, clients, donors, neighbors and partners who work together to build an inclusive New York City. CAMBA serves more than 65,000 individuals and families each year, citywide, including almost 13,000 youth. Our 180+ programs in over 100 locations improve the lives of a diverse cross section of New Yorkers. From homelessness prevention in Staten Island to supportive housing in the Bronx; from employment training in Manhattan to after school programs and college access in Brooklyn; from family shelter and support in Queens to increasing affordable housing across the city, CAMBA provides holistic services to help struggling New Yorkers stabilize their lives and become self-sufficient.

CAMBA EYD Programs operate after-school and summer camp programs in New York City, serving almost 2,400 children in elementary and middle schools. Programs operate during the school year, in the summer, and on most school holidays. Depending on location, we offer environmental, conservation, arts, violence and drug prevention, and music therapy programs with public and private partners.
The person filling these position are expected to, under general supervision and guidance:

Group Leaders

• Research, develop and execute fun and engaging lesson plans (activities), to create opportunities for discovery learning, adventure, and recreation.
• Provide group and/or individual assistance to "at-risk" children and/or youth in academic and/or nonacademic activities.

Compensation: $20 hourly
Status: Part-time to Full- time

Group Worker

• Assist the Youth Facilitator
• Help to establish and maintain a focused environment during and in-between various activities

Compensation: $16 hourly
Status: Part-time to Full- time

Minimum Education/Experience Required:

Group Leaders

• Some college
• Experience working with youth

Group Worker

• Current high school student or High School Diploma or G.E.D and/or equivalent experience

Other Requirements:

• Ability to obtain and maintain:
  • Doctor's note certifying good health
  • Proof of negative results from TB test
  • Dept. of Education fingerprint clearance (DOE)

CAMBA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value a diverse workforce and inclusive workplace. People of color, people with disabilities, and lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender people are encouraged to apply. We consider all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, disability, socio-economic status, marital or veteran status, pregnancy status or sexual orientation.