What are the responsibilities and job description for the Summer Day Camp Counselor position at City of Williamsport?
Overview
Under the direction of the Camp Site Manager, the Summer Camp Counselor will be responsible for managing a group of children ranging from ages 6-13 for the City of Williamsport Summer Camps. A Counselor is responsible for the supervision of campers, promoting and actively participating in all camp activities, providing a safe and fun learning environment, and serving as a positive role model for campers.
Duties
- Supervise all campers and camp activities
- Promote and actively participate in all camper activities and projects
- Follow all camp rules, regulations and policies
- Participate in staff training and meetings
- Dress code: athleisure wear, no open toe shoes
- Maintain a high standard of health and safety in all activities for campers and staff
- Set a positive example for campers and others including cleanliness, punctuality, sharing, clean-up, and sportsmanship
- Other duties may be assigned as required
Requirements
- Applicants must be at least 16 years of age
- Required clearances: Pennsylvania State Police Criminal Record Check and Pennsylvania Child Abuse History
- Able to obtain CPR/ First Aid Certification (camp will provide an opportunity for primary or recertification during training week)
- Exhibit characteristics of: adaptability, leadership, responsibility, patience, dependability, integrity, and display a positive attitude every day
- All Summer Camp Employees are subject to random drug testing
- You must have reliable transportation to and from work
- Past experience of working with public preferred
TO APPLY:
- Complete a City of Williamsport Employment Application found online at cityofwilliamsport.org. Contact Parks and Recreation (570) 327-7510 with any questions or concerns.
Join us this summer as we create unforgettable memories for our campers!
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: Up to $12.00 per hour
Expected hours: No more than 35 per week
Schedule:
- Day shift
Work Location: In person
Salary : $12