Summer Camp Aide

Job Summary

St. Stephen Protomartyr, a parish school within the Archdiocese of St. Louis, is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Summer Camp Aide to support our summer program. The Camp Aide will assist in implementing engaging activities for children, ensuring a safe, nurturing, and faith-aligned environment that supports spiritual, social, and emotional growth. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals who enjoy working with children in a collaborative, energetic setting rooted in Catholic values.

Job Responsibilities

• Assist Camp Leaders and staff in planning and leading daily camp activities (arts, crafts, games, outdoor play, field trips, etc.)

• Monitor and ensure the safety and well-being of all campers at all times

• Foster a positive, inclusive, and respectful camp environment

• Help set up, clean, and maintain activity areas and supplies

• Supervise campers during transitions, meals, and free play

• Serve as a role model, demonstrating behavior in alignment with Catholic values and camp expectations

• Communicate any concerns or incidents to the Camp Director or appropriate staff

• Participate in staff meetings and training as required

• Perform other duties as assigned by the Camp Director or administrative team

Job Requirements

• Minimum age: 16 years old

• Experience working with children (volunteer or paid) preferred

• Ability to follow directions and work collaboratively with others

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

• Demonstrated responsibility, dependability, and maturity

• Enthusiastic, patient, and flexible

• Willingness to uphold the values and mission of the Archdiocese of St. Louis and St. Stephen Protomartyr School

• Must complete required Archdiocesan Safe Environment training and background check prior to start