Summer School Counselor
Vacancy:
The international Summer School of Scotland
Company:
Summer camps (Activity Leader Jobs, Camp Counsellor Jobs, Summer Camp Childcare Positions)
Category:
28th June - 16th August 2012
Dates:
We are looking for people with a sense of fun and adventure, a love of working with young people and a desire to have a great summer!
The International Summer School of Scotland (ISSOS) offers high school students from all over the world (aged 13-18) the unique opportunity to combine learning, creative enrichment and action-packed adventure in the historic and picturesque towns of St Andrews and Cambridge. Every summer we welcome students from over 60 nationalities. Students choose one academic subject and one elective as well as taking part in a wide selection of evening programs, Sunday workshops and cultural trips.
ISSOS, prides itself on its professional, highly-qualified and motivated staff. All of our teachers have been carefully selected from academic institutions around the world for their qualifications, expertise and experience and bring with them an energy and enthusiasm for teaching and interacting with young people within both our academic and extra-curricular programs. The success of our programs rests on the dedication and enthusiasm of our staff and their common goal of making The International Summer School of Scotland a truly unique and exciting experience for every student.
As an ISSOS Counselor you will be responsible for the pastoral care of a group of 15 students ensuring their experience is fun and safe. Your responsibilities will include being a role model and the first point of contact for students, caring for their safety and wellbeing and organizing activities. As a team of counselors you will organize all evening programs, which range from sporting activities to creative nights and have included talent shows, highland games and capture the flag. Counselors will also run and supervise cultural trips. All of our counselors must be enthusiastic, energetic, caring, have a good sense of fun and be able to connect with 13- 18 year olds.
If you are looking for a rewarding and fun summer job then this is it!
Full room and board is provided as well as a fixed payment.
Please note all applicants will have to pass a full criminal background check, be at least 21 years of age and be fluent English speakers.
Dates
St. Andrews: 28th June – 16th August
Cambridge: 15th July – 9th August
For more information please email donnamcguire@summerschoolscotland.com