What are the responsibilities and job description for the Day Camp Craft Counselor position at The Salvation Army Central Territory?
Position Summary: The Day Camp Craft Counselor is responsible for planning, preparing and teaching how to make crafts to children ages 5 – 12, during summer Day Camp.
Essential Responsibilities:
- Plan and prepare for crafts for each class time during summer Day Camp
- Assist with the purchasing of supplies
- Responsible for the safety and supervision of campers in each class, with assistance of their counselor
- Attend all staff meetings
- Prepare and clean meeting space after each session
- Perform other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
Education/Experience:
- High school diploma or GED, or any equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities
- Some college preferred
- Some experience in working with and teaching children
Skills, Knowledge & Abilities:
- Some artistic and creative skills and experience preferred
Computer Skills:
- Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office 365
- Working knowledge of TEAMS and SharePoint
- Willingness to learn new software as needed
Certificates and Licenses:
- Complete Safe From Harm training, and keep current as needed
- Complete First Aid/CPR certification within 30 days
Qualifications:
The Salvation Army is an equal opportunity employer. Candidates who are back-to-work, US Veterans, people with disabilities, people who have been impacted by the justice system, and/or people without a college degree are encouraged to apply.
Mission Statement:
The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian Church. Its message is based on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by the love of God. Its mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination.