Now Hiring: Camp Counselors & Behavior Support Staff for Camp Inspire
Empower Kids. Build Confidence. Inspire Growth.
Location:
Wheeling, IL
Seasonal Position
Camp Dates (may be hiring for one session or all):
- Session 1: June 16 – July 11, 2025
- Session 2: July 14 – August 8, 2025
- Full 8-Week Session: June 16 – August 8, 2025
Hours: 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
About Camp Inspire
Camp Inspire is a specialized summer program hosted by Motivated Learners for neurodivergent individuals ages 3–21. Created by licensed teachers and behavior professionals, our program combines structure, creativity, and individualized support in a fun and inclusive setting. Campers engage in social-emotional learning, communication building, and engaging play-based activities in a safe environment tailored to their needs.
We place staff based on strengths and experience—whether your passion lies in early childhood or supporting teens and young adults, you’ll work in a group that aligns with your abilities.
Ideal Candidates Include:
- College students majoring in education, psychology, speech, or related fields
- Registered Behavior Technicians (RBTs) or those interested in the ABA field
- Paraprofessionals, special education staff, or teachers looking for summer work
- Individuals with experience supporting children, teens, or young adults with autism or developmental disabilities
Responsibilities:
- Lead or assist in age-appropriate activities and social play
- Support campers in communication, social interaction, and structured routines
- Implement and follow individualized behavior support strategies
- Ensure camper safety and engagement during transitions, group activities, and sensory play
- Collaborate closely with licensed teachers, BCBAs, and other team members
Requirements:
- Must be at least 18 years old
- Must pass a background check and attend pre-camp training
- Reliable transportation to and from Wheeling, IL
- Comfortable supporting individuals with behavioral challenges
- Able to respond quickly and appropriately to elopement or flight-risk behaviors
- Patient, reliable, and confident in maintaining a safe and structured environment
Why Work at Camp Inspire?
- Gain valuable experience supporting neurodivergent individuals ages 3–21
- Work in a supportive, team-oriented environment
- Build your skills in education, behavior support, and communication
- Opportunity for continued employment at Motivated Learners after summer ends
About Motivated Learners
OUR MISSION: We use the science of ABA to teach meaningful skills in a fun, safe, and creative way to empower individuals ages 2 through adult to reach their full potential.
A Personalized Approach
We provide comprehensive Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy, insightful parent coaching, and impactful school consultation services. Our approach is characterized by a deep emphasis on collaboration and community involvement. We promote a culture of collective effort, working closely with parents, teachers, and other people in the individual’s life. By integrating these diverse perspectives and expertise, we design and implement personalized, evidence-based interventions that empower each individual to unlock their unique potential. Our goal is to nurture an inclusive community that cultivates growth and joy.
With extensive expertise in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), our skilled professionals provide high-quality, research-based therapeutic services. Our team’s dedication, combined with our commitment to excellence, keeps us at the forefront of our field and distinguishes us as trusted leaders in ABA therapy.
We serve individuals in the following greater Chicagoland areas: north suburbs, northwest, west suburbs, and north side of Chicago.
Careers
ABA Careers that make a difference
Our mission is at the core of everything we do. We are dedicated to providing exceptional ABA therapy services and support to individuals with autism and other developmental disabilities. Our ABA careers goal is to help each individual we serve acquire and develop essential skills that enhance their independence, social interactions, communication, and overall quality of life.
Join a passionate team of professionals
At Motivated Learners, LLC, we are driven by the belief that every individual has the potential for growth and happiness. We offer a supportive and collaborative work environment, continuous training and professional development opportunities, and the chance to make a meaningful impact on the lives of others.
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