What are the responsibilities and job description for the Seasonal Summer Program Assistant position at City of Hopewell?
Assists with facilitating a variety of summer programs for children ages 3-17.
- Involved in a variety of summer camp programs and special activities with children ages 3-17.
- Leads a variety of physical activities, games, and craft projects while maintaining a safe and fun environment.
- Monitor games, activities and trips to ensure safety of patrons. Enforces discipline, policies and procedures, and proper use of equipment.
- Serves as a role model and promotes positive behaviors and attitudes while maintaining constructive relationships with participants and colleagues.
- Assists with Summer Food Service Program meal preparation and service.
- Prepares program materials, assists with room setup and cleanup, and secures equipment.
- Maintains facility cleanliness and assists with custodial duties.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
- High school diploma or GED
- Experience working with youth, at least six months, preferred
- General knowledge physical activity, group games, and arts and crafts.
- General knowledge of programs and activities appropriate for ages 3-17.
Skills:
- Strong customer service and communication skills.
Abilities:
- Ability to communicate effectively.
- Ability to work successfully in a team environment and maintain positive working relationships.
- Ability to enter, stand, and move in a pool or lake.
Work Environment:
- Work is performed in both indoor and outdoor environments. Worker is exposed to temperature changes, noise, odors, dust and strenuous physical activity.
- May require occasional lifting of 25 lbs or less
Salary : $15
