What are the responsibilities and job description for the Summer Program Activity Leader position at Kings Education?
Job Description
Job Description
Description :
Location : Pepperdine University, Malibu, CA or University of Mount St Vincent, New York, NY
Employment Period : Late June to Early August, depending on location and contract duration
Reports to : Activities Manager and ultimately Center Manager
Role Description
The main role of the Activity Leader is to organize, supervise and lead the social, sport and excursion program for international students. All activity leaders are expected to do some meal and bedtime duties as scheduled.
Activity Leaders work a 6-day week on a rotation basis normally covering 2 of the 3 sessions per day (a session being a morning, afternoon or evening) or work a full day excursion which stretches across all 3 sessions.
Duties and Responsibilities :
- Create, plan and deliver a wide range of sporting, social and interest-based activities
- To lead and supervise off site excursions
- Engage with students by : creating a fun activity environment, mixing well with them during activities, creating conversations, being vigilant to include those who are more reticent, ensuring they are fully aware of the procedures, rules of the activity etc.
- Regular assistance with control of discipline, observance of time-keeping, etc. both at night-time and meal-times
- To assist with meeting and greeting / checking in students on arrival and helping with departure transfers
- To promote activities to students and prepare activities as directed
- General administration assistance
- Constant vigilance regarding student well-being, homesickness, isolation, bullying, etc.
- To ensure Kings policy on child safeguarding and student welfare is followed
- Attendance at regular staff meetings
- Any other duties as directed by your line manager
Remuneration package
Kings is an equal opportunities employer and we adhere to the principles of equal opportunity in all aspects of our recruitment process.
Requirements : Person Specification
Kings is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All staff will be required to undergo a background check. All staff must be eligible to work in the US.
Applicants must be able to demonstrate :
Desirable attributes include :
Salary : $30