Camp Rainbow Counselor

City of Cambridge MA

2 days ago

Cambridge, MassachusettsPart TimeCounselor

✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

Job Description

About the Role

Join City of Cambridge MA as a Camp Rainbow Counselor – Summer Camp in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States.

Key Responsibilities

AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Be involved with the children as a caring and respectful adult, facilitate their play, and respond with sensitivity to their needs.

Share in classroom responsibilities as assigned by site supervisor (activity planning, setup and break down and classroom maintenance/classroom cleaning).

Participate in planning and conducting activities such as arts & crafts, music, sports, and games.

Requirements

REQUIREMENTS: Education and Experience Be at least 18 years of age.

Be First Aid trained within 3 weeks of hire.

Practical experience working with children with special and diverse needs.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Demonstrate verbally, basic clinical/diagnostic understanding of children's needs.

Work Schedule

Part-Time position.

No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join City of Cambridge MA as a Camp Rainbow Counselor – Summer Camp.

Key Skills

Child SupervisionSpecial Needs SupportActivity PlanningFirst AidPositive Behavior SupportCommunication SkillsClassroom ManagementPatient Care

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Camp Rainbow Counselor at City of Cambridge MA a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Pediatrics counselor listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.

Pediatrics — Counselor Career Context

This Pediatrics position at City of Cambridge MA is open to counselor candidates.

Licensed counselors and therapists are in high demand as mental health awareness grows, with telehealth platforms creating new opportunities for remote practice.

Nationally, Pediatrics professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $245k, with the typical range spanning $190k to $320k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

Why This Position Stands Out

No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Child Supervision, Special Needs Support, Activity Planning, First Aid, Positive Behavior Support, Communication Skills, Classroom Management, Patient Care. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Pediatrics role.

Core responsibilities: Provide caring and respectful supervision for children and teens with disabilities in a recreational summer camp setting. Facilitate educational activities, sports, and field trips while ensuring the safety and well-being of participants.

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