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Cooking Summer Camp Assistant

Bliss Belly Kitchen
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BLISS BELLY KITCHEN (BBK) is a sustainable plant based school of yoga and cooking for children now in our 9th 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! 

 

We are hiring for positions in the following locations:

  • Berkeley: June 2 - August 8
  • Walnut Creek: June 2 - August 1
  • San Jose (Willow Glen): June 2 - July 18
  • San Rafael (Terra Linda): June 23 - July 18 + Training week June 2 - 7
  • Orinda: July 7 - August 1 + Training week June 2 - 7

Position Hours: 35 - 40 hours per week | M-F | 7:30am - 3:30pm

 

Required Qualifications and Experience

  • Minimum 2 years of experience working with children in a camp, school, or afterschool setting


Desired Qualifications and Experience 

  • Experience teaching any of the following topics: cooking, yoga, science, or outdoor education to elementary school aged youth
  • Commitment to providing an education experience that is child-centered, safe, and inclusive
  • 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 in assisting lead counselors
  • Excellent organizational and interpersonal skills, upbeat, positive, mature attitude and respectful communication approach
  • Ability to do 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
  • Fun camp talents such as games, storytelling, music, arts and crafts.
  • Food Handler Certified (reimbursed)
  • First Aid/CPR Certified (reimbursed)

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