What are the responsibilities and job description for the Summer on Bayshore Counselor position at Academy of the Holy Names?
Founded in 1881 by the Sisters of the Holy Names of Jesus and Mary, the Academy of the Holy Names is a Catholic, coeducational elementary school and a college preparatory high school for young women. The Academy of the Holy Names empowers students to be authentic individuals who engage in independent thought, are inspired by creativity, and lead culturally aware, spiritually rich lives.
Employment Opportunity
The Academy of the Holy Names seeks a talented and energetic Summer on Bayshore Camp Counselor. Under the supervision of the Director of Auxiliary Programs and Camp Director. The individual provides supervision of campers for the duration of the day for students from PK3 to 5th grade; ability to problem solve and make good decisions. The counselor will monitor learning, adult lead activities, and indoor and outdoor play. Hours are mainly from 8:30 am-4:30 pm.
Qualifications
· Experience working with children in a school or camp setting is preferred
· Assist roles: High School diploma and actively seeking a college degree in education preferred
· Lead roles: Bachelor’s Degree and teaching certificate preferred
· Must be 18 years or older
Position Responsibilities
· Supervise children from PK3 to 5th Grade
· Supervise and ensure safety for indoor activities, playground time, and pool time
· Supervise high school volunteers to be sure they are actively involved with the children
· Lead or assist in daily activities and needs for the camper’s best interest
· Monitor lunch and snack times for campers
· Monitor and enforce the Summer on Bayshore rules and expectations for continued safety
· Able to work effectively in Florida's Summer heat both indoors and outdoors
· Required to sit, talk, hear and visually communicate with campers, parents, and supervisors
· Other duties as assigned.
All positions are hired for specific weeks of summer camp, all weeks run Monday through Friday.
The Academy of the Holy Names does not discriminate on the basis of race, faith (except for ministerial/leadership positions), nationality or ethnic origin in its hiring process nor in the administration of educational policies, admission policies or tuition-assistance programs, athletics or other school-administered programs. The school admits students of any race, faith, nationality or ethnic origin, and gives to all students rights, privileges, programs and activities generally accorded or made available to all members of the student body. In accordance with its mission, the school seeks a population composed of many different voices, viewpoints and backgrounds. The Academy of the Holy Names is a designated drug-free workplace. Offers of employment are contingent upon passing a drug screening and criminal background check.
Employment Opportunity
The Academy of the Holy Names seeks a talented and energetic Summer on Bayshore Camp Counselor. Under the supervision of the Director of Auxiliary Programs and Camp Director. The individual provides supervision of campers for the duration of the day for students from PK3 to 5th grade; ability to problem solve and make good decisions. The counselor will monitor learning, adult lead activities, and indoor and outdoor play. Hours are mainly from 8:30 am-4:30 pm.
Qualifications
· Experience working with children in a school or camp setting is preferred
· Assist roles: High School diploma and actively seeking a college degree in education preferred
· Lead roles: Bachelor’s Degree and teaching certificate preferred
· Must be 18 years or older
Position Responsibilities
· Supervise children from PK3 to 5th Grade
· Supervise and ensure safety for indoor activities, playground time, and pool time
· Supervise high school volunteers to be sure they are actively involved with the children
· Lead or assist in daily activities and needs for the camper’s best interest
· Monitor lunch and snack times for campers
· Monitor and enforce the Summer on Bayshore rules and expectations for continued safety
· Able to work effectively in Florida's Summer heat both indoors and outdoors
· Required to sit, talk, hear and visually communicate with campers, parents, and supervisors
· Other duties as assigned.
All positions are hired for specific weeks of summer camp, all weeks run Monday through Friday.
The Academy of the Holy Names does not discriminate on the basis of race, faith (except for ministerial/leadership positions), nationality or ethnic origin in its hiring process nor in the administration of educational policies, admission policies or tuition-assistance programs, athletics or other school-administered programs. The school admits students of any race, faith, nationality or ethnic origin, and gives to all students rights, privileges, programs and activities generally accorded or made available to all members of the student body. In accordance with its mission, the school seeks a population composed of many different voices, viewpoints and backgrounds. The Academy of the Holy Names is a designated drug-free workplace. Offers of employment are contingent upon passing a drug screening and criminal background check.
