# Summer Day Camp Team Lead (Youth Disability Care)

> Forward Family Care, LLC · Lake Mills, United States · Temporary · Posted 2026-05-01

**Salary:** USD 18–25

**Workplace:** on_site

## Description

Join our dedicated caregiving team as a Team Lead for our summer camp! Our summer camp supports youth ages 7-17 with disabilities.

As a camp lead you will play a vital role in guiding and supporting a compassionate team of caregivers. In this energetic and rewarding position, you will support the care coordinator with daily operations, ensure the delivery of exceptional care, and foster a positive environment for both clients and staff. Your leadership will directly impact the quality of life for individuals with diverse needs. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful difference while developing your leadership skills in a dynamic care setting.

**Responsibilities**

-   Lead and coordinate caregiving staff to deliver personalized care that meets each clients unique needs, including assisting with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) such as toileting/depend changes, dressing, grooming, and mobility support.
-   Oversee medication reminders to ensure safety and compliance with health protocols.
-   Mentor team members on best practices in accordance to company policies.
-   Ensure a clean, safe, and welcoming environment by supervising routines and maintaining compliance with safety standards.
-   Facilitate effective communication among staff, clients, and families to promote transparency and collaborative care.
-   Assist with emergency procedures such as first aid response when necessary.
-   Drive team engagement through coaching, performance feedback, and fostering a supportive work atmosphere.

## Requirements

-   Experience and knowledge of caring for individuals with disabilities or developmental challenges.
-   Valid driver’s license and ability to drive as needed for community outings or resident transportation.
-   Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and guide caregiving staff effectively.
-   Excellent communication skills to interact professionally with clients’ families and care teams.
-   Ability to perform physically demanding tasks including assisting with ADLs and engaging in physical activities.

**Preferred Qualifications**

-   Certifications such as first aid or CPR are highly desirable; ongoing training in assisted living or long-term care is encouraged.
-   Bachelors degree in related field and/or 4+ years of experience working with people with disabilities

## Benefits

We offer competitive pay, a fun work environment, and advancement opportunities!

## Apply

[Apply at Forward Family Care, LLC](https://apply.workable.com/forward-family-care-llc/j/047CBD33F1/apply)

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