H.E. Butt Foundation is Hiring an Early Education Assistant (Temp) Near Leakey, TX
*This is a seasonal position in the summer. Room and board included.* PROGRAM MISSION: Laity Lodge Youth Camp (LLYC) is an interdenominational Christian youth camp designed to provide summer youth campers with the best two weeks of their lives in a safe, learning environment in which campers’ faith in God is nourished and enhanced. POSITION SUMMARY: The Early Education Assistants (Canyon Club Counselors) serve as caregivers and mentors for the children of the full-time staff who live in the Canyon during the summer months. The position of Canyon Club Counselor offers an opportunity to develop skills in the facilitation of childcare, education, and interactive play. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Run childcare program
Minister and nurture children in care
Clean childcare facility at the end of each day
Participate in spiritually driven sharing groups, discussions, and Bible study
Administer basic first aid
Report safety, health, and/or illness concerns to Camp Nurse and/or Director of Health Services
COMPETENCIES – Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Strong communication skills
Ability to work in a team and collaborate
Perseverance
Adaptableness
Independent
Strong supervision skills
Possess a high level of personal concern, responsibility for the welfare of children in care
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Ability to lift at least 25 pounds
Able to walk on uneven ground and work in unpredictable outdoor environments
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
Ability to work outside in varying weather and environmental conditions
Expect to routinely use standard office equipment such as computers, phones, multi- function printers, and radios.