What are the responsibilities and job description for the Summer Program Head Counselor position at City of Albany Department of Recreation?
Examples of Duties and Responsibilities:
Program Counselors help plan, lead and implement fun activities, programs and experiences for children participating in summer day programs. Counselors are also responsible for the general safety of all youth participant in an assigned age group by engaging campers in age-appropriate team oriented activities and handling any behavioral issues.
Work Schedule:
- 8:30AM - 5:30PM
- Monday - Friday
Training and Experience:
- High School Diploma or GED
- Must be at least 18 years old
- One year experience in child care, leisure services or related field and/or customer services, classroom leadership experience preferred
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities :
- Knowledge of variety of recreation activities.
- Must have leadership abilities with children.
- Skills in activity or program assigned.
- Ability to pass background screening as required by law.
Job Type: Temporary
Pay: $19.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Schedule:
- Day shift
Work Location: In person
Salary : $19