Attention College and Graduate Students:
Camp Triumph is hiring counselors for summer 2024!
Camp Triumph is a therapeutic day camp for special needs children ages 6-16. Camp counselors will work with children who have a wide range of neurodevelopmental and mental health disorders (ADHD, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Anxiety Disorders, etc.). Through the use of cooperative activities campers learn important developmental and social skills so that they may more successfully interact with others. Counselors utilize behavioral strategies to encourage children to successfully engage in camp activities.
Location: North Reading, MA
Dates: June 24th – August 16th
Competitive compensation and supervised clinical practicum experiences available.
Positions:
Head Counselor
Responsible for leading a group of 10-12 campers. Specific duties include developing behavior plans, planning daily activities, supervising 2 or 3 counselors, communicating with parents, and writing progress reports. Previous child and special needs experience required. Master’s degree preferred but will consider applicants enrolled in relevant graduate programs.
Group Counselor
Responsible for assisting in the daily running and management of a group of 10-12 campers. Specific duties include carrying out behavior plans, working with campers on specific behavioral goals, running camp activities, communicating with parents, and writing progress reports. Previous child experience needed. Bachelor’s degree preferred but will consider applicants enrolled in relevant undergraduate programs.
1-to-1 and Float Counselors
Work with Head and Group Counselors to provide support to campers who need a greater level of support than the camp typically provides and/or provide support across multiple groups as needed. Previous child experience required.
To apply, please send a resume and cover letter to:
Dr. Emily Barry – Camp Director
Email: TriumphCenter@verizon.net
Phone: (781) 942-9277
Fax: (781) 944-6535