What are the responsibilities and job description for the IAM Water Safari Resorts Activities Coordinator position at ENCHANTED FOREST WATER SAFARI?
The IAM Water Safari Resorts Activities Coordinator is responsible for planning, organizing, and facilitating a variety of recreational activities and programs for our guest This role involves creating a fun, safe, and engaging environment for guests of all ages at IAM Old Forge Camping, IAM Waters Edge Inn Hotel, IAM Water Safari, IAM Calypso's Cove.
Qualifications:
- Education: High school diploma or equivalent; coursework in education, theater, recreation, or a related field is preferred.
- Experience: Previous experience working with children is highly desirable. Experience in planning and leading activities is a plus. Facilitation Infront of large groups. Skills: Strong organizational and leadership skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities. Ability to work well in a team and handle multiple tasks. Certifications: CPR, First Aid, and Lifeguard certifications may be required.
- Ability to work at outdoor and indoor settings, depending on the activity. Must be able to work in various weather conditions.
- Physical Demands: Ability to participate in physical activities, including lifting and moving equipment. Must be able to stand, walk, and be active for extended periods.
Key Responsibilities:
- Activity Planning: Develop and implement a diverse range of activities, including music parties, movie nights, campfires, sports, arts and crafts, games, and special events.
- Supervision: Oversee our guests during activities to ensure safety and participation. Provide guidance and support to employees and volunteers.
- Scheduling: Create and manage daily and weekly activity schedules. Coordinate with other guest staff to ensure smooth & timely operation of all activities.
- Resource Management: Maintain and organize activity supplies and equipment. Ensure all materials are available and in good condition.
- Communication: Communicate activity plans and schedules to our guests, parents, and staff. Address any concerns or issues that arise during activities.
- Safety: Enforce Activities safety rules and guidelines. Administer first aid and respond to emergencies as needed.
- Evaluation: Assess the effectiveness of activities and make improvements based on feedback from guests and staff.