What are the responsibilities and job description for the Summer Enrichment Program Assistant I position at Montrose Recreation District?
Benefits:
- HFWA Sick Time
- Free Membership for duration of employment
- Flexible schedule
Position Summary
This position is responsible for assisting in the Summer Adventure Program for 6-10-year-olds and/or Club 1114 for 11-14-year-olds. The Summer Adventure Program consists of two (2) four (4) week sessions running from June to early August.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
The following are examples of primary duties assigned to this position. Other related duties may be assigned.
- Monitors participants during the Summer Adventure Program, ensuring students participate safely and actively in a diverse range of enrichment experiences.
- Exercise authority in problematic situations with children; utilizing guidance and disciplinary procedures as directed by the Site Leader and/or Program Assistant II.
- Participates in the planning and implementation of activities for program participants
- Ensures participants act in a respectful behavior while participating in the program.
- Ensures the safety of participants and staff.
- Communicates accidents/incidents to the Summer Enrichment Site Leader.
- Participates in staff meetings and training as needed or required.
- Assists in cleaning up the facility after use.
Position Qualifications
Education/Experience:
- High School Diploma or equivalent.
- Experience interacting with children ages 6 to 14 in elementary education or childcare setting, preferred.
Certifications:
- The possession of or ability to obtain CPR/First Aide Certification.
Physical Demands and Work Environment
- The Summer Adventure Program takes place at one of the Montrose County School District buildings.
- Program hours are from 12 pm - 5 pm Monday through Friday with this position expected to work 2-3days/week.
- Primary functions may require maintaining the physical condition necessary for walking, standing, or sitting for prolonged periods. This position will require moderate lifting, and heavy lifting on occasion, and working indoors and in outdoor weather conditions, on occasion.
Compensation and Benefits
- After School Program Assistant 1 Wage Range: $15.50-17/hour
- Free Membership to the Community Rec Center for duration of employment.
Salary : $16 - $17