What are the responsibilities and job description for the Summer Camp Counselor position at City of Harrisonville?
Requires successful post-offer completion of a background investigation, physical exam, and drug test (including marijuana/THC) as a condition of employment with the City of Harrisonville.
SUMMARY
The Recreation Attendant/Summer Camp Counselor is responsible for assisting the Recreation Coordinator of Fitness & Youth Programs with assigned recreation activities and youth program supervision.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Prepare, implement, monitor and clean up after all youth programming
- Provide complete instructions to implement activities
- Provide age appropriate support and guidance at all times
- Have a working knowledge of all activities occurring in the Community Center in
order to plan youth programming accordingly
- Incorporate and enforce all Community Center policies, rules, and regulations; as well as specified activity rules
- Handle emergency situations, as needed, in a calm and professional manner
- Record any incidents and/or accidents as needed
- Represent the Harrisonville Parks and Recreation Department in a positive and professional manner.
- Always provide exceptional customer service to all patrons of the facilities
- Perform additional duties as assigned by the Recreation Coordinator or the Manager on Duty
- All other duties as assigned.
DESIRED MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
- Must be 16 years of age or older
- First Aid/CPR certification preferred
- Basic knowledge of assigned activities
- Previous experience working with children strongly preferred
- Able to be on your feet for most of the work shift
Schedule and Availability
- Must be available to work weekends and adjust to seasonal scheduling.
- Must be available to work holidays.
Starting pay is $15.00 per hour.
Salary : $15