What are the responsibilities and job description for the Bradford Parks and Recreation- Summer Camp Staff- Director, Site Supervisor, Lead Instructors position at Town of Bradford?
Job Overview
We are seeking enthusiastic and responsible individuals to join our team at Bradford Parks and Recreation Summer Camp! As a staff member, you will play a vital role in creating a fun and safe environment for children to learn, grow, and have memorable summer experiences. Now accepting applications for Camp Director, Site Supervisor, Lead Instructors and Counselors. Competitive pay in a fun environment with potential summer camp discounts for kids and opportunities for professional development.
Responsibilities
- Supervise and engage with campers during daily activities and outings
- Plan and lead age-appropriate games, crafts, and recreational activities
- Promote positive behavior management techniques and create a supportive atmosphere
- Ensure the safety and well-being of all campers at all times
- Collaborate with other counselors to create and implement daily schedules
- Assist with lunch time
- Provide guidance and support to campers in resolving conflicts or challenges
- Maintain accurate records of attendance, incidents, and camper progress
Requirements
- Experience working with children in a camp, childcare, or educational setting
- Knowledge of childhood development principles and techniques
- Strong communication skills to effectively interact with campers, parents, and staff
- Ability to adapt to different learning styles and provide individualized support
- First aid and CPR certification preferred
- Background in special education or early childhood education is a plus
- Sports coaching or tutoring experience is beneficial
If you are passionate about working with children, creating positive experiences, and making a difference in their lives, we encourage you to apply for the position of Camp Counselor. Join our team today! Email recreation@bradfordvt.gov for more information. Applications due by March 1st!
Job Type: Contract
Pay: $16.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16 - $25