What are the responsibilities and job description for the Camp Leader position at City of Winston-Salem?
Under immediate supervision, the Playfield Leader for Camp WePLAY is responsible for assisting with implementing day camp programs and activities for 5 – 12 year olds at a recreational facility; does related work as required.
Seasonal position (12 weeks) from June to mid-August, up to 40 hours per week. Typical hours are between 7 am and 6 pm, Monday through Friday with occasional evenings and weekends
Assist with implementing camp activities (games, swimming, special events, etc.) and following group schedule; responsible for safety and direct supervision of day camp program participants; responsible for supervision of assigned facility during working hours (including but not limited to security, cleanliness, and safety); reports and document all significant events, problems, issues or occurrences to immediate supervisor; observes and follows safety rules at all times.
Any combination of education and experience equivalent to a high school diploma or GED, some experience working with youth in a camp setting is preferred.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Knowledge to work well with school age children; ability to plan activities for youth; communicate effectively orally and in writing; knowledge of organized games and free play activities.
CPR/First Aid (Recommended)Salary : $15
