About this opportunity :

Key responsibilities :

• Provides care to staff children throughout the day, making sure that they have partaken of meals and that they maintain proper personal habits.
• Maintains cleanliness and orderliness of child care property.
• Assists in keeping DYS’s quarters neat and clean each day.
• Assists with putting staff children to bed, as needed.
• Aids in household duties, such as laundry.
• Participates enthusiastically as a member of the camp staff team to deliver and supervise evening programs, special events, overnights and other all-camp activities and camp functions.
• Sits with camper tables during meals and serve as a table monitor when needed.
• Keeps personal living quarters neat, clean and ready for inspection.
• Be available to participate and assist with camp programs and activities as directed by the Camp Director.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

What we are looking for in you :

• Experience working with children preferred
• Any equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities
• CPR and First Aid Certification

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions : Some physical requirements of the Camp Childcare position could be endurance including climbing, standing, some bending, stooping, and stretching.

Eye-hand coordination and manual dexterity to manipulate activities are required. Requires normal range of hearing and eyesight to record, prepare, and communicate appropriate camper activities / programs and the ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

Have a willingness to live in a camp setting and work irregular hours delivering a program in the facility available. Operate with daily exposure to the sun and heat and varying environmental conditions.

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Last updated : 2024-03-23