Have patience and think creatively and you will do great
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Camp counselor
May - August 2018 • San Antonio, TX
What I liked
Loved working with the kids!
What I wish was different
More hours.
Advice
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Kids Academy Team Member
April 2016 - August 2018 • Tempe, AZ
What I liked
This job is in an incredibly uplifting and encouraging environment. It is such a unique to interact with the kids of the club each and every day!
What I wish was different
I wish that I had more hours given to me throughout the summer. I also wish that I had taken more initiative to learn about the fitness floor upstairs and meet the available staff.
Advice
From this experience I would share that it is important to keep a positive mindset amongst coworkers in any environment since you may be able to use valuable resources and contacts from one employer. I also believe that it is so crucial to find a job that you enjoy being at since it proved well for me!
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Supervisor
August 2016 • Garden City, NY
What I liked
The kids
What I wish was different
The hours
Advice
Nothing
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Kids Team Member
June - August 2018 • Centennial, CO
What I liked
I loved making relationships with the kids and observing how they interact with adults and other kids. I also enjoyed the relationships which I formed with the other care-givers.
What I wish was different
I wish there could have been more structure in terms of activities and more routine built into the time I spent with the kids.
Advice
I would advise people to take an active role in supporting kids and really showing them that they are and why they are worth something to our society.
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Kids Academy Team Member
May 2018 • Princeton, NJ
What I liked
Loved the environment and the people I worked with.
What I wish was different
I wish the management was organized.
Advice
Working with kids is great, but it can be exhausting.
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Camp Counselor
May 2018 • Garland, TX
What I liked
What I wish was different
Advice
This experience taught me a lot about children, taught me how to go with the flow and manage which chances, and it taught me how to handle emergencies better.
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Summer Camp Counselor
May - August 2018 • Burlington, MA
What I liked
I really enjoyed being a leader in an active and energetic environment, the high energy at this job made it lots of fun!
What I wish was different
Advice
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Waiter, Chef, Prep, Cashier
May 2017 - August 2018 • Harrison, NY
What I liked
I loved the team that I worked with. Also it came with a free gym membership worth 160 dollars.
What I wish was different
My job is weather dependent since I work outside. This past summer I wished the weather had been much more sunny.
Advice
Though there are good tips, if it is bad weather out, you wont be getting any customers.
