What are the responsibilities and job description for the Youth Programs Assistant I | Summer Day Camp position at Tuscaloosa County Park and Recreation Authority?
Job Description
Job Description
Youth Programs Assistant I - Summer Day Camp Instructor
Position : Summer Day Camp Instructor
Location : Multiple Locations, Tuscaloosa County
Employment Type : Seasonal, Part-Time (May 27, 2025 - August 6, 2025)
Reports to : Summer Day Camp Site Coordinator / Program Coordinator / Supervisor of Youth Programs
Position Overview :
We are seeking enthusiastic and responsible individuals to join our team as Summer Day Camp Instructor. In this role, you will be responsible for leading activities , supervising campers , and creating a fun, engaging, and safe camp environment . This is a fantastic opportunity for those who enjoy working with children and want to develop leadership, teamwork, and communication skills in an energetic camp setting.
Key Responsibilities :
- Supervise and engage with campers, ensuring their safety and well-being at all times.
- Lead and facilitate a variety of recreational activities, including arts & crafts, sports, games, and team-building exercises.
- Act as a positive role model, fostering a respectful and inclusive camp environment.
- Assist in planning daily camp activities and adapting them to meet campers' needs.
- Promote teamwork and encourage positive social interactions among campers.
- Respond appropriately to emergencies and handle minor behavioral issues as needed.
- Communicate effectively with camp staff, parents, and campers to ensure a smooth program experience.
- Uphold all camp policies and safety procedures.
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If you are passionate about working with children and creating a memorable summer experience, we encourage you to apply and join our team!
