What are the responsibilities and job description for the Summer Adventure Camp Counselor position at City of Republic?
JOB
Primary PurposeContributes to providing a safe, fun, and educational environment while being responsible for leading, instructing, and supervising youth in recreational activities, arts and crafts, and field trips for Summer Adventure Camp.SupervisionUnder the direct supervision of the Recreation Coordinator (Programming) and Summer Adventure Camp Directors. Under the general supervision of the Recreation Superintendent (Operations, Programming, & Events).
EXAMPLE OF DUTIES
Plans, leads, and supervises various crafts, activities, and field trips for Summer Adventure Camp.Always puts the best interest and safety of the campers first. Ensures that campers are behaving in an orderly manner and adhering to Summer Adventure Camp policies. Always acts in a professional manner and maintains a professional work appearance. Follows all policies and procedures outlined in the Summer Adventure Camp Staff Handbook.Helps maintain the cleanliness of the facility and all Summer Adventure Camp supplies and equipment.Deals effectively and courteously with fellow employees, campers, parents/guardians, and the general public.Performs other duties as assigned. Important DutiesAttends all in-service training sessions deemed necessary by supervisors.Maintains appropriate supplies for assigned area. Maintains a neat and orderly work area.
SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION
Physical DemandsPerforms bending and reaching to both ground level and overhead; lifts, carries, pushes, and pulls up to 60 pounds; must be able to hold and grip objects; must be able to stand for prolonged periods. Work EnvironmentBoth indoor and outdoor working environments with exposure to dust, pollen, toxic fumes, chemicals, smoke, contagious diseases, electrical and mechanical hazards associated with equipment, extreme noise; Subject to variety of extreme weather conditions; May work in confined places and awkward positions. Selection GuidelinesFormal application, rating of education and experience, oral interview, reference check and job-related tests may be required.The duties listed above are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position.The job description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee and is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and requirements of the job change.THE CITY OF REPUBLIC IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.Individuals with disabilities should request reasonable accommodations in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act prior to testing or appointment. Proof of United States Citizenship/Authorization to Work in the United States as established by the immigration Reform Act of 1986 is a condition of employment. We are committed to diversity and a drug-free workplace. Pre-employment drug testing is required.
Primary PurposeContributes to providing a safe, fun, and educational environment while being responsible for leading, instructing, and supervising youth in recreational activities, arts and crafts, and field trips for Summer Adventure Camp.SupervisionUnder the direct supervision of the Recreation Coordinator (Programming) and Summer Adventure Camp Directors. Under the general supervision of the Recreation Superintendent (Operations, Programming, & Events).
EXAMPLE OF DUTIES
Plans, leads, and supervises various crafts, activities, and field trips for Summer Adventure Camp.Always puts the best interest and safety of the campers first. Ensures that campers are behaving in an orderly manner and adhering to Summer Adventure Camp policies. Always acts in a professional manner and maintains a professional work appearance. Follows all policies and procedures outlined in the Summer Adventure Camp Staff Handbook.Helps maintain the cleanliness of the facility and all Summer Adventure Camp supplies and equipment.Deals effectively and courteously with fellow employees, campers, parents/guardians, and the general public.Performs other duties as assigned. Important DutiesAttends all in-service training sessions deemed necessary by supervisors.Maintains appropriate supplies for assigned area. Maintains a neat and orderly work area.
SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION
Physical DemandsPerforms bending and reaching to both ground level and overhead; lifts, carries, pushes, and pulls up to 60 pounds; must be able to hold and grip objects; must be able to stand for prolonged periods. Work EnvironmentBoth indoor and outdoor working environments with exposure to dust, pollen, toxic fumes, chemicals, smoke, contagious diseases, electrical and mechanical hazards associated with equipment, extreme noise; Subject to variety of extreme weather conditions; May work in confined places and awkward positions. Selection GuidelinesFormal application, rating of education and experience, oral interview, reference check and job-related tests may be required.The duties listed above are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position.The job description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee and is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and requirements of the job change.THE CITY OF REPUBLIC IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.Individuals with disabilities should request reasonable accommodations in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act prior to testing or appointment. Proof of United States Citizenship/Authorization to Work in the United States as established by the immigration Reform Act of 1986 is a condition of employment. We are committed to diversity and a drug-free workplace. Pre-employment drug testing is required.
