General Statement of Duties

Provides assistance to Summer Day Camp Supervisors and participants.

Distinguishing Features of the Class

An employee in this position provides assistance to the Summer Day Camp Supervisor and oversees/assists participants with activities. Work is performed under the immediate supervision of Summer Day Camp Supervisor and the Recreation Program Manager.

Illustrative Example of Work

Provides assistance to the Summer Day Camp Supervisors and participants. Assists with participant registration

Assists with ensuring each child signs in each morning, signs out each afternoon and is picked up by the proper person.

Monitors the day camp participants, the environment and their safety Ensures the facilities are as safe as possible and that equipment is being used properly.

Notifies Summer Day Camp Supervisor of any issues or problems. Works with other staff members in planning the next day's activities. Assists in cleaning and closing the facility at the end of the day.

Adheres to the department's safety rules and regulations. Other duties as assigned.

Recruitment and Selection Guidelines

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Ability to assist with maintaining effective discipline.

Ability and desire to work with children in a recreational setting. Ability to lead groups in various activities.

Ability to work well with other staff and the general public. Ability to work scheduled hours.