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- Lincoln Park Zoological Society
- Chicago, IL
$18an hour
... with children to join the Camp Team as Zoo Camp Counselors. ... Work directly with co-counselors, counselors-in-training, and camp teen volunteers in a professional, effective, and collaborative manner ... from a pre-developed curriculum in a ...
Full-Time / Temporary
Spanish
Health Savings Account
Monday to Friday
Health Insurance
12 days ago
- ASM Global
- Chicago, IL 60605 (Near South Side / Loop area)
$18an hour
Camp Counselor – Part Time, Seasonal ... logbook documentation, and daily attendance; attends camp counselor meetings when required ... All camp counselors will be required to attend training before camp starts. Hourly Rate: $18.
Part-Time / Temporary / Contract
401(k)
Paid Time Off
Monday to Friday
8 days ago
- Abraxas Youth & Family Services
- Chicago, IL 60636 (Chicago Lawn / West Englewood area)
$24an hour
Counselor II | Substance Abuse Counselor | Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor (CADC) Bilingual (preferred) English/Spanish ... ALCOHOL & DRUG COUNSELOR | COUNSELOR II ... Substance Abuse Counselors | Counselor II | Certified Alcohol and Drug ...
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High School Degree
Tuition Assistance
Bilingual
401(k)
Training Provided
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- Headway
- Chicago, IL
- Remote
$89 - $129
Remote Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC)Wage: ... We are excited to begin helping you if you are a fully-licensed professional counselor at a Master’s level or above with: A valid NPI numberMalpractice insurancePlease note, at this time, we ...
LPC
Full-Time / Part-Time / Permanent / Temporary / Contract / Internship
Flexible Schedule
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- Headway
- Chicago, IL
- Remote
$89 - $129
Remote Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC)Wage: ... We are excited to begin helping you if you are a fully-licensed mental health counselor at a Master’s level or above with: A valid NPI numberMalpractice insurancePlease note, at this time, we ...
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Flexible Schedule
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- University of Chicago (UC)
- Chicago, IL 60637 (Greater Grand Crossing / Woodlawn / Washington Park area)
$72,433 - $161,007a year
... official Secondary Report and counselor letter of recommendation for each counselee. ... The Laboratory Schools High School College Counselor administers all aspects of the college search and admissions process. ... Cooperate with Learning and ...
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Master's Degree
Bachelor's Degree
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- Headway
- Chicago, IL
- Remote
$89 - $129
Remote Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC)Wage: ... We are excited to begin helping you if you are a fully-licensed mental health counselor at a Master’s level or above with: A valid NPI numberMalpractice insurancePlease note, at this time, we ...
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Flexible Schedule
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- Caslservice
- Chicago, IL
$18.80 - $19.70an hour
Join CASL as an Adult Employment Counselor and Make a DifferenceAre you ready to make a meaningful impact in your community? Join CASL, where our mission is to connect families and individuals with vital support. Your Mission: The Employment ...
Full-Time
Health Savings Account
Mandarin
Monday to Friday
Health Insurance
Vision Insurance
NEW
4 days ago
- Lutheran Social Services of Illinois
- Chicago, IL
$22 - $24an hour
LSSI is hiring a full-time Crisis Counselor. Project IMPACT is a behavioral health crisis program that runs 24/7 in alignment with hospital emergency departments across Chicago and Oak Park, Illinois. Project IMPACT is comprised of crisis teams that ...
LPC
LCPC
Full-Time
Flexible Schedule
LCSW
Employee Assistance Program
Training Provided
Paid Time Off
8 days ago
- Adler Planetarium
- Chicago, IL
- Remote
$125
Planetarium seeks a Far Horizons Summer Counselor to join our dynamic team on Chicago's Museum Campus. ... Far Horizons Summer Counselor ... t-Term Disability insuranceRetirement Savings Plan403B plan with Adler matchAdler match is 100% vested ...
Full-Time / Temporary
Employee Assistance Program
High School Degree
Monday to Friday
Short Term Disability Insurance
Spanish
NEW
4 days ago
- Headway
- Chicago, IL
- Remote
$89 - $129
Remote Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) ... We are excited to begin helping you if you are a fully-licensed professional counselor at a Master’s level or above with: A valid NPI number Malpractice insurance Please note, at this time, we are ...
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Flexible Schedule
30+ days ago
- Resurrection Medical Center
- Chicago, IL 60631 (Norwood Park area)
$16.86 - $24.42an hour
The Insurance Verifier/ Financial Counselor is responsible for determining patient liability based on benefits and advises patient of their liability prior to scheduled elective procedures notifies patient(s) of financial responsibility; collection ...
Full-Time / Part-Time / Permanent / Temporary / Contract / Internship
Vision Insurance
Retirement Plan
Paid Time Off
Tuition Reimbursement
401(k)
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- LRES Corporation
- Chicago, IL 60660 (West Ridge / Edgewater area)
$125,000 - $150,000a year
ADMISSIONS COUNSELOR ... Builds effective relationships with High School Counseling Staff and Community College Counselors. Makes timely admission decisions on applicants to LUC. Participates in recruitment, yield, and orientation events hosted at ...
Full-Time / Part-Time / Permanent / Temporary / Contract / Internship
Driver's License
13 days ago
- Headway
- Chicago, IL
- Remote
$89 - $129
Remote Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) ... We are excited to begin helping you if you are a fully-licensed mental health counselor at a Master’s level or above with: A valid NPI number Malpractice insurance Please note, at this time, we ...
Full-Time / Part-Time / Permanent / Temporary / Contract / Internship
Flexible Schedule
30+ days ago
- The League for People with Disabilities
- Chicago, IL
$125,000 - $150,000a year
The Cabin Counselor is responsible for providing daily support and guidance to the campers assigned to their group. ... The Cabin Counselor works under the supervision of the assigned Cabin Leader and Unit Coordinator. The Cabin Counselor works ...
Full-Time / Part-Time / Permanent / Temporary / Contract / Internship
30+ days ago
- Lutheran Social Services of Illinois
- Chicago, IL
$22 - $24an hour
This Crisis Counselor opportunity is a Full-Time position. Project IMPACT is a behavioral health crisis program that runs 24/7 in alignment with hospital emergency departments across Chicago and Oak Park, Illinois. Project IMPACT is comprised of ...
LPC
LCPC
Full-Time
Flexible Schedule
Employee Assistance Program
Training Provided
LCSW
CMS
18 days ago
- Lutheran Social Services of Illinois
- Chicago, IL
$22 - $24an hour
LSSI is hiring a PI CCM On Call Crisis Counselor. Shifts: Monday through Sunday 8AM-8: 30PM (12. 5 hours), number of shifts vary weekly Monday through Sunday 8PM-8: 30AM (12. 5 hours), number of shifts vary weekly Project IMPACT is a behavioral ...
LPC
LCPC
Full-Time
Flexible Schedule
Paid Time Off
LCSW
Employee Assistance Program
Training Provided
23 days ago
- Mount Marty University
- Chicago, IL
$125,000 - $150,000a year
Mount Marty is pleased to accept applications for an admission counselor. The admission counselor is responsible for recruiting first year students to Mount Marty University. The admission counselor provides academic, financial, and career ...
Full-Time / Part-Time / Permanent / Temporary / Contract / Internship
30+ days ago
- Vitae Health Systems
- Chicago, IL
$125,000 - $150,000a year
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) - Psychotherapy role The Position As we continue to grow, we are looking for part-time and full-time licensed clinical professional counselors (LCPC) to work with the geriatric population in a Skilled ...
LCPC
Full-Time / Part-Time / Permanent / Temporary / Contract / Internship
Flexible Schedule
Psychiatric Nurse
Master's Degree
No Nights
401(k)
30+ days ago
- Chicagolx
- Chicago, IL
- Remote
$125,000 - $150,000a year
The Adler Planetarium seeks a Far Horizons Summer Counselor to join our dynamic team on Chicago's Museum Campus. ... The Far Horizons counselor is ready for anything and curious about everything! ... Camp counselor experience Experience with ...
Full-Time / Part-Time / Permanent / Temporary / Contract / Internship
Bilingual
Spanish
Monday to Friday
High School Degree
Driver's License
25 days ago

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Zoo Camp Counselor

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Company
Lincoln Park Zoological Society
Location
Chicago, IL
Job Type
Full-Time / Temporary
Salary
$18 an hour

Spanish

Health Savings Account

Monday to Friday

Health Insurance

Description

Lincoln Park Zoo inspires communities to create environments where wildlife will thrive in our urbanizing world. The zoo is a leader in local and global conservation, animal care and welfare, learning, and science. A historic Chicago landmark founded in 1868, the not-for-profit Lincoln Park Zoo, is a privately-managed, member-supported organization and is free and open 365 days a year.

Who Are We?

Lincoln Park Zoo Camps offer exciting exploration opportunities for children who are 4 years old to those entering grade eight. Each camp group explores the zoo and participates in activities to discover animal diversity, environmental conservation, the ways Lincoln Park Zoo cares for animals at the zoo, and how we help to conserve animals in the wild.

We Are Looking For…

Lincoln Park Zoo is looking for fun, high-energy, and dependable individuals who enjoy working with children to join the Camp Team as Zoo Camp Counselors. Counselors will provide children with meaningful and memorable summer learning opportunities by teaching a variety of inquiry-based and hands-on activities.

Camp Counselors work Monday-Friday with days beginning at 8am and most days ending at 3:30pm. Camp Counselors are required to work our After Care program up to three times a week; After Care ends at 5:15pm. During the summer there will be 3 evening encounters with our oldest campers- counselors working with Grades 6-8 will be expected to stay late with their campers until 8pm. The length of commitment for this position is 9 weeks.

Training- June 7 and June 9-12, 2025

Camp Dates- June 16-27 and July 7- August 15, 2025 (Camp will not run June 30- July 4)

Required Qualification and Expectations

Zoo Camp Counselor is a seasonal, full-time position reporting to the Camp Programs Coordinator. Zoo Camp Counselors are responsible for camper health and safety, teaching content from a pre-developed curriculum in a fun and unique way with co-counselors, promoting engaging and meaningful interactions with campers, creating strong relationships with camp families, and maintaining a professional, safe, and fun work environment.

Must have at least one year of college completed or be at least one year out of high school to apply

Previous teaching or interpretation experience in a zoo, nature center, school or other educational/childcare setting is preferred
Previous camp experience is preferred
Excellent classroom management skills
Exceptional problem-solving skills with the ability to adapt to changing environments, along with organizational, logistical, and operational skills
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Spanish-speaking ability is preferred
Willing and able to faithfully implement Lincoln Park Zoo’s health and safety protocols, including wearing a mask (if policy mandates it for certain experiences), being outdoors in a variety of weather conditions, and cleaning materials
Must be extremely trustworthy and punctual
Possess a positive attitude

Complete First Aid and CPR/AED Certification through the zoo or on own

Capable of being stationary for long periods of time and working in a variety of weather conditions for much of the day

Capable of traversing throughout the zoo up to 5 miles a day
Able to lift or carry program supplies weighing up to 50lbs
Able to pass a background check
Must be able to commit to the full summer schedule; unfortunately, we cannot accommodate a significant number of days off

Position Responsibilities

Teach from a pre-developed curriculum
Deliver curriculum content in a fun and unique way that will be engaging and connect campers to the natural world
Be active in all daily camp activities
Encourage problem-solving skills in campers
Maintain a safe, well-managed camp group
Wear a disposable mask when policy mandates
Follow all policies and procedures of Lincoln Park Zoo and Camp Programs
Assist in maintaining inventory of all camp program supplies
Communicate effectively and consistently with camper caregivers
Effectively collaborate with the summer camp team
Work directly with co-counselors, counselors-in-training, and camp teen volunteers in a professional, effective, and collaborative manner
Serve as an inclusive and encouraging role model and an ambassador of Lincoln Park Zoo for campers, participants, and peers
Keep accurate attendance sheets, accident reports, behavior reports, and timesheets
Empower campers to guide their own experience using zoo-provided curriculum
Stay late at the zoo with campers up to 3 times during the duration of the position (Grades 6-8 only)
Lead and participate in field trips, some involving water sports and/or adventure courses (Grades 6-8 only)
Have fun!
Other duties to support the operation of Conservation Camp as assigned

What You Gain

Competitive Hourly Rate
Professional Development
Youth Development Training

Classroom and Behavior Management Practice
Mentoring Opportunity
Informal Teaching Experience

Dynamic Work Environment
Access to Zoo Professionals

What Happens Next?

The interview process for this position will happen in two stages. If an applicant is selected, an e-mail will be sent requesting a time and date for an Information Session and mini-interview.

OUR PROMISE

Lincoln Park Zoo is committed to an environment that is inclusive and welcoming. We celebrate the diverse qualities, perspectives, values, and experiences of all people. For Wildlife. For All.

LINCOLN PARK ZOO BENEFITS

In addition to such standard benefits as medical, dental, vision, life, and disability coverages, and a 403(b) savings plan with an institutional match, benefits of working at the zoo include (benefits are for regular full time employees) :

Free admission to many other Chicago cultural institutions
Free on-site parking anytime with access to Lincoln Park, Lakeshore Trail, and North Avenue Beach
Discounts on event tickets (free admission to select events), attractions, dining, and retail at the zoo
Quarterly staff mingle events and “LPZooU” training and educational sessions about the zoo, wildlife, ecology, and related subjects
Company contribution to Health Savings Account (Medical PPO only)
A working environment with green spaces and regularly available visits with wildlife!

Hourly Wage: $18.00/hr

: Location
Chicago, IL

: Job Type
Full Time

: Company
Lincoln Park Zoological Society

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