What are the responsibilities and job description for the Adaptive Recreation Counselor position at Town of Fairfield?
Adaptive Recreation Counselors assists the Recreation Department in the daily activities of the Summer Camp Programs of children with special needs.
• Responsible for supervising, organizing and participating in daily activities with children with special needs
• Planning and programming daily games and activities for the children assigned to your care
• Ensure that all children follow rules and policies on site
• Responsible for the safety of all children on site & on off-site trips
• Undertaking proper emergency procedures when necessary
• Responsible for the care and use of equipment as well as making sure it is properly stored and brought out for use each day. Keep site and school clean at all times
• Must attend training the week before program dates as needed
• Must be available Monday – Friday during program dates 8:45 AM – 3:00 PM
• Responsible for supervising, organizing and participating in daily activities with children with special needs
• Planning and programming daily games and activities for the children assigned to your care
• Ensure that all children follow rules and policies on site
• Responsible for the safety of all children on site & on off-site trips
• Undertaking proper emergency procedures when necessary
• Responsible for the care and use of equipment as well as making sure it is properly stored and brought out for use each day. Keep site and school clean at all times
• Must attend training the week before program dates as needed
• Must be available Monday – Friday during program dates 8:45 AM – 3:00 PM
- Must have creativity, enthusiastic, have limitless energy and have comprehensive knowledge of games
- Must be able to follow directions, schedules, be organized and interact well with other counselors,
- supervisors, parents and children
- Must by 16 years or older
Salary : $18
