Position: Summer Camp Staff

Building: Greenheck Field House

Terms of Employment: Summer 2024 (May 24 – August 28), 4-5 days/week, 8-10 hours/day.

WHAT YOU’LL DO:

• Counselors are the primary caregivers for each camper.
• Responsible for planning, teaching, coordinating, and carrying out activities and guiding campers in their personal growth and daily living skills.
• Assists in the direction, supervision, and organization of campers in their camper group within activities and throughout the camp in order to meet the intended camper outcomes.
• Participates in the development and implementation of program activities for campers within the mission and outcomes.
• Maintains high standards of health and safety in all activities for campers and staff.
• Be a role model to campers and staff in your attitude and behavior.
• Represents the camp when interacting with parents or community members.
• Provides supervision for campers while campers are transported to and from camp or during scheduled field trips off camp property.
• Performs additional duties and responsibilities as assigned.

WHAT IT TAKES:

• Must be 18 years of age.
• Physical requirements could include endurance (prolonged standing, some bending, stooping, walking long distances, hiking, climbing, and stretching), ability to lift up to 50 lbs., and daily exposure to the sun, heat, and other outdoor elements.
• Must be able to obtain or become certified in First Aid/CPR.
• Lifeguard certification helpful but not required.
• Experience working with children.
• Ability to interact with all age levels.
• Childcare classes preferred but not necessary.

HOURLY WAGE: $13.00 - $15.00 per hour depending on qualifications and experience.

HOW TO APPLY:

Apply on WECAN at https://wecan.waspa.org, Vacancy ID#: 198082

Job Types: Full-time, Temporary

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Application Question(s):

• Do you have any pending criminal charges? If yes, explain: Include dates, location of court, nature an place of charge or conviction and disposition of the case.
• Have you ever pled guilty or no contest/nolo contendere, to or been convicted of an ordinance violation (other than minor traffic violations), misdemeanor, or felony? If yes, please explain: include dats, location of court, nature and place of charge or conviction and disposition of the case.
• Please, provide 2-3 professional references with their names, title, employer, and contact information.

Work Location: In person