Summer Camp Counselor
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ARC of the Treasure Coast
FL
Summary
Provide care, supervision, and age-appropriate activities for children with intellectual and developmental disabilities during summer camp. Maintain progress documentation and safely transport participants to scheduled community outings.
Job Description
Description
Grow your professional career and join the ARC Team - empowering children and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities to achieve their fullest potential.
The ARC of the Treasure Coast, a diverse and progressive non-profit organization, is seeking Seasonal Summer Camp Counselors to support our Out-of-School Program. This is a great opportunity to make a meaningful impact while gaining hands-on experience, with the potential to continue into the school year in our after-school program.
Position Details:
- Dates: June 3 – August 7
- Schedule: 40 hours per week
- Shifts: 8-hour shifts scheduled between 7:30 AM – 6:00 PM (opener or closer)
Responsibilities:
- Provide care and supervision to children during summer camp activities and community outings
- Plan and implement age-appropriate activities that promote communication, behavioral, and social skills
- Support individuals in developing independence and daily living skills
- Maintain regular communication with supervisors regarding participant progress
- Attend training and professional development opportunities
- Complete required documentation for program performance and grant reporting
- Safely transport participants using ARC vehicles for scheduled activities
- Perform other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
- High School diploma or GED (or currently enrolled in high school or a vocational program)
- Preferred: At least one (1) year of experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities
Benefits:
- Competitive compensation
- Supportive, mission-driven team environment
- Valuable hands-on experience and professional growth opportunities
- Opportunity to stay on for the 2026–2027 after-school program
Ready to Apply?
Visit www.arctreasurecoast.org to learn more and submit your application online, or apply in person.
Join our mission to empower individuals and make a lasting impact in our community.
ARC (Advocates for the Rights of the Challenged) Is a 501(c)(3) non-for-profit organization dedicated to empowering children and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities to achieve their fullest potential through residential, vocational, educational, behavioral and other healthcare services.
ARC of the Treasure Coast advocates for the rights and full community participation of all people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. With your help, we are working every day to build a future of inclusive work, play, worship, community, travel, and more.
ARC provides supports, assistance and training that will enhance the abilities for children and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities and their families to thrive each day. But, even more importantly, the ARC prepares individuals with disabilities to overcome any obstacles they may face throughout their life. Obstacles that may challenge them mentally, physically, socially and/or culturally from achieving their fullest potential.
Founded
1956
Company size
201-500 employees
Industry
Nonprofit
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Stuart, Florida
ARC (Advocates for the Rights of the Challenged) Is a 501(c)(3) non-for-profit organization dedicated to empowering children and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities to achieve their fullest potential through residential, vocational, educational, behavioral and other healthcare services.
ARC of the Treasure Coast advocates for the rights and full community participation of all people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. With your help, we are working every day to build a future of inclusive work, play, worship, community, travel, and more.
ARC provides supports, assistance and training that will enhance the abilities for children and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities and their families to thrive each day. But, even more importantly, the ARC prepares individuals with disabilities to overcome any obstacles they may face throughout their life. Obstacles that may challenge them mentally, physically, socially and/or culturally from achieving their fullest potential.
Founded
1956
Company size
201-500 employees
Industry
Nonprofit
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Stuart, Florida