What are the responsibilities and job description for the KEEP Summer Camp ET position at Barrington Park District?
JOB TITLE: PM EXTENDED TIME STAFF K.E.E.P.
CLASSIFICATION: SEASONAL, NON-EXEMPT
SUPERVISOR: PM EXTENDED TIME SITE COORDINATOR K.E.E.P.
HOURS: 3:00PM – 6:00PM MONDAY – FRIDAY
EMPLOYMENT GRADE: 5
PAY RANGE: STARTING AT $16.00 PER HOUR
POSITION SUMMARY:
The position of the PM Extended Time Staff is a part time summer position only. The position is a full 9-week position.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Supervise participants while protecting their physical, psychological and emotional health.
- Acts as a positive role model while teaching and encouraging healthy leisure lifestyle. A positive role model demonstrates this through: appropriate subject matter, tone of voice, and language.
- Demonstrates thorough knowledge of the employee handbook and consistently adheres to company policies and procedures.
- Maintains and implements safety standards and procedures at all times to ensure a well-rounded program in a safe, positive environment.
- Learn the camp routine quickly and take initiative to ensure the schedule runs smoothly.
- Take initiative to make sure or assist in the set-up of day’s activities.
- Is actively involved in all aspects of the camper’s day.
- Will enforce all K.E.E.P. policies and procedures.
- Observes all camp regulations, which pertain to you as a staff member.\
- Follows and initiates correct procedures during emergency situations (disaster, medical, etc.)
- Shall treat each child with dignity and respect.
- Will establish and maintain a positive liaison with parents, park staff and the community.
- Will promote the program and the park district in a positive manner.
- Shall be flexible and resourceful to the program.
- Understands that attendance on a 5-day basis is required. Four-day workweeks are not conducive to the program or the welfare the children.
- Shall assure that the rooms are clean and all supplies and equipment are properly stored before leaving the facility.
- Other duties as assigned.
EDUCATIONAL AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:
- High School Diploma is preferred
- Thorough knowledge of the specific activity preferred
- Ability to teach in any given class situation
- Must possess current Red Cross First Aid, CPR and AED Certification (Park District will train)
Salary : $16 - $18