What are the responsibilities and job description for the Camp Claw Counselor SUMMER ONLY position at Missouri State University?
Posting Details
Posting Details
Position Title
Camp Claw Counselor SUMMER ONLY
Student Status
Work Study Optional -You are not required to be a Federal Work Study Recipient to hold this position.
Work Location
Springfield Campus
Department
Campus Recreation
Hiring Range
13 / hour
Department / Employer Operating Hours
Monday-Friday 7 : 30am to 5 : 30pm
How many hours per week are required?
20 is the minimum
Description of Primary Duties
Plans, leads, and implements camp programs for children.
Be a role model for campers and staff.
Provides high-quality and enjoyable experiences for campers.
Supervises campers and ensures their safety, development, growth, skill achievement, and general well-being.
Maintains a schedule for camp participants.
Organizes and leads various small and large group activities
Ensures the cleanliness of the site.
Assists in maintaining accurate program records, including incident reports, logbook documentation, and daily attendance.
Knows and understands all emergency procedures associated with the camp program.
Records and tracks camper's dietary restrictions / allergies and ensures that the meals / snacks are distributed to them.
Mediates any camper disputes.
Knows, enforces, and follows all safety guidelines associated with the camp program, including knowing the whereabouts of your charges at all times.
Respond to any accidents or incidents, recording all information in detail.
Attend all mandatory meeting and training sessions.
Other duties as assigned by Camp Director
Required Qualifications
Good communication, organization and leadership skills.
Must have the ability to maintain camper safety and activity organization while also monitoring camper needs.
Must be 16 years old
Must have current CPR / AED / First Aid or able to obtain
Must submit health history record and exam prior to first day of work
Must pass all background screenings
Must be able to interact with all age levels
Required Certifications
Additional Qualifications
Must be available Summer 2025
Special Instructions to Applicants
Only online applications will be accepted.
This is a Summer 2025 Position
Dates of camp are June 9th-27th and July 7th-August 1st
Contact Information
Caroline Wieters
417-836-4707
CampusRecreation@missouristate.edu
Disclaimer
Disclaimer for off campus positions only.
EO / AA and Diversity Statement
LI-DNI
Non Discrimination Statement
Missouri State University is a community of people with respect for diversity. The University emphasizes the dignity and equality common to all persons and adheres to a strict nondiscrimination policy regarding the treatment of individual faculty, staff, and students. In accord with federal law and applicable Missouri statutes, the University does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin (including ancestry, or any other subcategory of national origin recognized by applicable law), religion, sex (including marital status, family status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, or any other subcategory of sex recognized by applicable law), age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law in employment or in any program or activity offered or sponsored by the University. Sex discrimination encompasses sexual harassment, which includes sexual violence, and is strictly prohibited by Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972.
This policy shall not be interpreted in a manner as to violate the legal rights of religious organizations or military organizations associated with the Armed Forces of the United States of America.
The University maintains a grievance procedure incorporating due process available to any person who believes he or she has been discriminated against. Missouri State University is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action / Minority / Female / Veterans / Disability / Sexual Orientation / Gender Identity employer. Inquiries concerning the complaint / grievance procedure related to sex discrimination, including sexual harassment and sexual assault, should be addressed to the Title IX Coordinator, Carrington Hall 205, 901 S. National Ave., Springfield, Missouri 65897, TitleIX@missouristate.edu , 417-836-4252, or to the Office for Civil Rights. All other inquiries concerning the grievance procedure, Affirmative Action Plan, or compliance with federal and state laws and guidelines should be addressed to the Equal Opportunity Officer, Office for Institutional Equity and Compliance, Carrington Hall 205, 901 S. National Ave., Springfield, Missouri 65897, equity@missouristate.edu , 417-836-4252, or to the Office for Civil Rights. (Res. Board Policies No. 70-11; Bd. Min. 10-28-11.)
Posting Detail
Open Date
10 / 01 / 2024
Close Date
03 / 14 / 2025
Posting Number
20240178STU