What are the responsibilities and job description for the Child and Youth Camp Supervisor position at Camp Parkwood (Great Neck Park District)?
a camp counselor or in a similar role working with children is Join the Camp Parkwood Family!
We are looking for someone to help us supervise our staff to ensure they are supported and have a fantastic summer with our campers.
What does a Camp Supervisor do?
Supervise group leaders and counselors during the summer. Preseason duties include interviewing/hiring, scheduling, camper/parent relations, and planning summer camp events. Of course, the most important responsibility is ensuring campers are always safe.
There are also opportunities for growth within the Camp Parkwood family. And the pay is very competitive.
Responsibilities
- Supervise pre-planned daily schedules, taking into account children’s age groups and interests.
- Lead recreational and educational activities.
- Resolve occasional conflicts among staff and address behavioral issues with campers. Parent Contact is part of the job.
- Make sure all safety rules are followed.
- Perform first aid or take care of injuries as needed (nurse available).
- Keep accurate incident logs
Skills
- Experience as a camp counselor or in a similar role working with children is preferred, but not a deal-breaker.
- Experience in the education field preferable but not a deal-breaker.
- Patient and reliable
- Organizational and communication skills
- A love for children
- Energetic and positive personality
- High school diploma required. College diploma preferred, but not a deal-breaker.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $22
