What are the responsibilities and job description for the Seasonal Parks & Recreation Worker - Summer Camp Site Supervisor position at Chesterfield County, VA?
Salary : $18.57 - $21.83 Hourly
Location : Chesterfield, VA
Job Type : Seasonal
Job Number : 25-00706
Department : Parks and Recreation
Opening Date : 03 / 03 / 2025
Closing Date : 3 / 30 / 2025 11 : 59 PM Eastern
Minimum Qualifications
High school diploma or GED; two years of college coursework and / or related experience; or an equivalent combination of training and experience. Excellent communication skills with a variety of ages. Leadership and problem-solving skills with both large and small groups. First aid training and CPR Certification provided. Pre-employment drug testing, FBI criminal background check, and education / degree verification required.
Duties
Chesterfield County Parks and Recreation is looking for friendly individuals who enjoy working with elementary and middle school-aged children in a fun, natural setting. Our Camp Site Supervisors will be responsible for the overall supervision and management of a program site, its staff, and its participants. More than just keeping kids busy, recreation is a way to learn new hobbies and skills while gaining valuable socialization at the same time. This summer position is a great opportunity for individuals pursuing a career in recreation, education, or human services. With a variety of other camps, events, and programs provided by different areas of Chesterfield County Parks and Recreation, you will have opportunities to work in many different areas as needed. Apply today for a summer full of adventure at Chesterfield County!
Job Responsibilities :
- Provide oversight of the summer camp program.
- Work closely with managers in implementing scheduled activities.
- Plan appropriate group activities within the activity designations that teach or refine skills
- Prepare assigned summer camp location daily
- Organize all equipment and supplies needed for activities ahead of the scheduled activity time
- Communicate clearly to individuals and groups to explain activity steps, rules, and safety instructions to maintain an orderly activity and a safe environment
- Always enforce camp rules, including safety measures unique to each different activity
- Remain flexible with camp programming in the event that weather or personnel changes necessitate a change in program plans
- Assist with the daily participant check-in process. Responsible for safety and supervision of participants.
Perform other work as required.
Shift
Shift varies Monday - Friday; hours typically are 7 : 30 a.m. - 5 : 30 p.m.; may include some evenings, weekends, and holidays
Work Location
Parks and Recreation
Chesterfield County is an Equal Opportunity Employer Committed to Workforce Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
For information on county benefits, view
Salary : $19 - $22
