Toms River Seeks Summer Camp Counselors

TOMS RIVER, NJ — The Toms River Youth Services department is seeking summer camp counselors for its 2017 summer camp.

Counselors must be 18 or older to apply. The eight-week camp runs from June 26 through Aug. 18 and is seven hours a day, from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Mondays through Fridays.

Camp counselors must complete a background check and attend three days of paid orientation before the camp starts.

Each counselor will be assigned a group of children and will have the following duties:

• Plan and organize daily activities for the children
• Supervise daily activities
• Participate in recreational and social activities
• Maintain daily attendance record for the children in their group
• Oversee the safety and well-being of all the children in the camp.
• Assist group members in resolving personal concerns and inform the division manager of all social and behavioral issues
• Keep parents apprised of all social and behavioral concerns about their child.

Applications can be downloaded at www.tomsrivertownship.com or in person at 1505 North Bay Ave., Toms River, at the Youth Services building. Call 732-341-1000 ext. 8436 with any questions.

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