What are the responsibilities and job description for the Outer Limits Summer Program Director position at Town of Andover, NA?
Salary : $26.25 - $32.50 Hourly
Location : Andover, MA
Job Type : Seasonal
Job Number : T25044
Department : Community Services - Youth Services
Opening Date : 02 / 16 / 2025
Closing Date : 3 / 16 / 2025 11 : 59 PM Eastern
Minimum Hours per Week : 20
Description
Under general direction of Youth Services Director, Assistant Director and Programmers; plans, coordinates, conducts, and supervises the activities and operation of a full day summer program for children entering grades 6-9.
The Outer Limits Summer program is for youth entering 6th through 9th grade and is hosted at the Comier Youth Center. Participants will participate in a wide range of enrichment and recreational activities at the Comier Youth Center and frequently takes trips to Pomps Pond, Rec Park, Greater Lawrance Boating Club, various hiking trails and nature reserves and a weekly out of town field trip (Boundless Adventures, Jay Gees, Canobie Lake Park, Water Country, etc.). Outer Limits typically has between 60 and 70 youth per week and is staffed by 9-12 Seasonal Staff members and supported by Full Time AYS staff.
Responsibilities
RESPONSIBLE TO :
Youth Services Director, Assistant Director and Programmer(s)
Responsibilities
- Supervises program staff and schedules staff.
- Plans and coordinates a comprehensive program schedule that includes but is not limited to activities such as arts and crafts, games, sports, etc.
- Oversee and supervise program staff members to ensure the children are safe, engaged and enjoying their time at the Outer Limits summer program.
- Instructs program staff in the performance of specific duties.
- Trains program staff in games and activities appropriate to the participants' age range.
- Prepares daily schedules, records and reports as requested.
- Enforces all regulations pertaining to the health and safety of visitors, parents, staff and participants.
- Interacts with parents and guardians of participants during daily check in, check out and during discipline meetings as needed.
- Coordinate weekly activity schedules and request supplies in a timely manner.
- Responsible for the care and maintenance of equipment and facilities.
- Administers first aid as required.
- Other related duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Supplemental Information
The Town of Andover is an Affirmative Action / Equal Opportunity Employer. Women, minorities, veterans, members of the LGBTQ community, and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply. The Town is committed to advancing its workforce culture of antiracism, diversity, equity, and inclusion.
Salary : $26 - $33