Yoga of Cooking Camp Counselor
Locations: Walnut Creek and Berkeley / applicant may choose preferred location
Dates of Position:
Walnut Creek (June 3rd-August 2nd)
Berkeley (June 10th-August 9th)
Position Hours: 35 - 40 hours per week 8am - 4pm
Compensation: $24-$28 hourly
BLISS BELLY KITCHEN (BBK) is a sustainable plant based school of yoga and cooking for children now in our 8th year of operation. To learn more about our mission, our impact and our award-winning programs, please visit our website at: www.blissbellykitchen.com.
Come join a fun team of like-minded folks this summer as we share our love of cooking and yoga with youth! Each day you will get to teach a small group of campers how to cook delicious vegetarian food with mindfulness and care. Counselors will also lead yoga and free play with campers, as well as enjoy a daily home-cooked lunch!
Desired Qualifications and Experience
-2+ years of experience or equivalent as a lead instructor in an afterschool program or summer camp
-Experience teaching any of the following topics: cooking, yoga, science, or outdoor education to elementary school aged youth
-College degree preferred
-Commitment to providing an education experience that is child-centered, safe, and inclusive.
-Close attention to timing
-Ability to stay calm and keep your sense of humor in a fast-paced environment
-Willingness to follow directions and to work in a team
-Confidence and ability to take initiative and have a leadership role
-Excellent organizational and interpersonal skills, upbeat, positive, mature attitude and respectful communication approach
-Ability to carry equipment, do sun salutations, yoga poses, and play active games with campers
-Ability to stand, bend, stoop, sit, walk, twist and turn, and lift 25 pounds.
-Experience in the kitchen= you're a great home cook!
-Knowledge of farmers markets, sustainable cooking practices, breathing, yoga and meditation
-Fun camp talents such as games, storytelling, music, arts and crafts.
-Food Handler Certified (reimbursed)
-First Aid/CPR Certified (reimbursed)
To Apply, please fill out the application form here:
https://forms.gle/V8EBCypt9x9fH5aZ7
A background check by a Live Scan service provider will be required before the hiring process can be finalized.