Camp Horizons/Big Shots Summer Childcare Program (Site Lead Float Position)

Position Title: Camp Horizons/ Big Shots Site Lead Float

Location: Kennedy Elementary

Schedule: Monday–Friday, up to 40 hours per week

Program Duration: 10-week childcare program (full availability required)

Pay Rate: $21.50 per hour

Position Overview

The Site Lead Float will provide coverage and support across program areas and assist with additional duties as assigned. This role requires flexibility, leadership, and the ability to maintain a safe, engaging environment for children throughout the duration of the 10-week program.

Job Responsibilities

Supervision & Safety

• Supervise children at all times to ensure a safe and healthy environment
• Respond appropriately to emergencies and crisis situations
• Enforce program policies and safety procedures
  
  

Program Implementation

• Implement and adapt activities based on provided guidelines
• Support children's social, emotional, physical, and cognitive development
• Maintain structured and engaging programming
  
  

Child Interaction

• Interact positively using developmentally appropriate practices
• Provide guidance, encouragement, and individualized support
• Foster a welcoming and inclusive environment
  
  

Communication

• Communicate effectively with children, staff, parents, and administrators
• Maintain confidentiality
• Build and sustain positive professional relationships
  
  

Daily Operations

• Assist with snack preparation and cleanup
• Help maintain a clean, organized, and safe program space
• Support overall site operations as needed
  
  

Education

Qualifications & Skills

• High school diploma or GED required
  
  

Experience

• Previous childcare or school-age program experience preferred (not required)
  
  

Skills & Abilities

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Leadership and problem-solving abilities
• Flexible, dependable, and team-oriented
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment