Camp Counselor

July 2002 to August 2005

As a Camp Counselor at Coach Mac Summer Day Camp, I was responsible for the supervision and care of a group of elementary-aged female youth.

About the Company

For 14 years, Coach Mac Summer Day Camp was a safe, nurturing environment where young girls had the opportunity to grow, learn, and build confidence. With a mission to inspire the leaders of tomorrow, the camp focused on empowering girls through a variety of engaging activities that fostered teamwork, personal development, and academic success. Over the years, Coach Mac Summer Day Camp created lasting memories and friendships, helping girls realize their full potential in Detroit.


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Highlighted Skills

Child Supervision, Communications, Conflict Resolution, Customer Service, Leadership, Problem-Solving, Teamwork, Youth Behavior Management

About My Role:

As a Camp Counselor at Coach Mac Summer Day Camp, I was responsible for the supervision and care of a group of elementary-aged children throughout the summer camp season. My role included ensuring their safety and well-being during daily activities, facilitating their participation in various camp programs, and assisting in their personal development. I also collaborated with other camp staff to provide a fun, supportive, and educational environment while helping children overcome behavioral and study challenges. In addition, I managed logistical tasks such as attendance, schedules, and the dismissal process, while performing some secretarial duties to help maintain smooth camp operations.

Duties:

  • Supervised and maintained a group of elementary-aged children during daily camp activities.
  • Facilitated smooth transitions for children to and from all scheduled activities.
  • Worked with students to address and improve behavioral and study challenges.
  • Managed the dismissal process to ensure safe and timely departures.
  • Organized daily attendance and ensured schedules were followed.
  • Performed secretarial tasks, including maintaining records and supporting administrative operations.
Desiree' M. Slaughter

Desiree' M. Slaughter

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