What are the responsibilities and job description for the Summer Camp Counselor position at Arch Amenities Group?
The Wilfred R Cameron Wellness Center in Washington, PA is seeking Camp Counselors for our annual summer camp June - August. The Camp Counselor is responsible for assisting with the running of all camps to include but not limited to: providing customer service, ensuring the safety and welfare of all participants, and the continual evaluation of camp activities.
Responsibilities:
- Ensure the gymnasium, courts, and hallway are clean and orderly.
- Supervise, administer, and initiate children's activities for the camp.
- Prepare fun activities, ensuring appropriateness for various ages and abilities.
- Ensure the safety for all age groups.
- Communicates issues with a camper to the parent in a tactful manner
- Make suggestions of activities and supplies for the program consistent with budget provided by Camp Director.
- Follow instructions from supervisor and/or parent.
- Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
- CPR/First Aid certification
- Experience caring for children
- Prefer those who have studied education or recreation management
- Prior experience in instruction of sport assigned
- Maintain professionalism and confidence and can tactfully communicate with parents.
- Demonstrate a genuine love and care for children; is a positive role model
- Possess effective verbal/written communication and expression.
- Display a professional appearance with appropriate dress/uniform.
- Individuals must be able to work in a dynamic, customer service oriented environment; adaptable and flexible under stressful and/or unusual situation
- Efficient, well organized, and able to handle a variety of duties simultaneously
- Ability to stand for long periods
- Awareness of proper body mechanics to prevent injury
- This position required the ability to stand, stoop, kneel, crouch, bend, walk, and talk
- The employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, feel or operate objects, tools, or controls; and reach with hands and arms
- Ability to lift 25 lbs.
Arch Amenities Group is an equal employment opportunity employer that is committed to having a diverse work force.
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