What are the responsibilities and job description for the Summer Camp Counselor (PT) position at Colerain Township?
Type: Part Time
Location: 4160 Springdale Rd
PURPOSE: The Summer Camp Counselor is responsible for assisting in the development and coordination of the Township’s Park Youth Summer Camp Program.
SCOPE: Development and administration of activities associated with the summer camp program.
ESSENTIALS ROLES & RESPONSIBLILITIES: May include all duties but not limited to:
- Responsible for implementing, alongside the directors, all Colerain Park Summer Camp program activities.
- Supervision of children, including, but not limited to, ensuring the safety of all children, parental contact, and field trip supervision.
- Attendance and assistance in planning of events outside of the normal session hours (ex – Movies in the park).
- Enforces general rules & regulations for the program.
- Reports to the Summer Camp Director or Assistant Director.
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.
