Aide - Summer Camp

Job Summary

The Archdiocese of St. Louis is seeking enthusiastic, reliable, and faith-filled Summer Camp Aides to assist with parish and school-based summer camp programs. This position offers an opportunity to support children in a safe, fun, and spiritually enriching environment. Summer Camp Aides play a vital role in helping lead activities, supervise children, and contribute to a positive camp experience rooted in Catholic values.

Job Responsibilities

• Assist camp leaders and staff with daily activities, games, crafts, and lessons

• Supervise campers to ensure their safety, engagement, and appropriate behavior

• Help maintain a clean, organized, and welcoming camp environment

• Support and participate in faith-based activities and prayer

• Foster a positive, inclusive, and respectful atmosphere among children and staff

• Assist with setup, cleanup, and transitions throughout the camp day

• Communicate positively and professionally with children, parents, and fellow staff

Job Requirements

• Minimum age requirement: 16 years old (varies by site)

• Experience working with children in a camp, school, parish, or childcare setting is preferred

• Willingness to uphold and model Catholic values and teachings

• Strong communication and teamwork skills

• Energetic, dependable, and compassionate attitude

• CPR/First Aid certification is a plus (may be required at some locations)