What are the responsibilities and job description for the Summer Camp Assistant Director (PT) position at Colerain Township?
Type: Part Time
Location: 4160 Springdale Rd
PURPOSE: The Summer Camp Assistant Director is responsible for assisting in the development and coordination of the Township’s Youth Summer Camp Program and other summer events.
SCOPE: Development and administration of activities associated with the summer camp program and other summer events.
ESSENTIAL ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES: May include all duties but not limited to:
- Assists in the management of the employees of the summer program.
- Assists Summer Camp Director with all Colerain Park Summer Program activities.
- Assists Director in overseeing the organization of the daily activities, including, but not limited to, ordering supplies, taking safety precautions, parental contact, field trip planning and organization.
- Assist the Director in the organization and planning of events outside of the normal session hours (ex – Movies in the park).
- Assist Director in maintaining a consistent disciplinary plan, working alongside the counselors during the daily sessions and assisting director in any other related program work.
- Close communication is to be maintained with the Director and in the absence of the Director, Assistant Director would temporarily take on the responsibilities of the Director as needed.
CRITICAL SKILLS/EXPERTISE:
- Ability to develop and maintain effective working relationships with associates.
- Ability and willingness to perform heavy physical labor for extended periods of time.
- Ability to work under occasionally adverse weather conditions.
- Ability to work with and communicate with children
EDUCATION, LICENSING, & CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENT:
- High school degree or equivalent, preference for those enrolled in a child-related education or recreation college program.
- At least 18 years of age, previous experience working with children preferred.
- Must be able to be CPR certified and pass a background check.
