What are the responsibilities and job description for the MAC-CAMP COUNSELOR *SUMMER JOB position at University of Michigan Health - Sparrow?
Positions Location: East Lansing, MI
Job Description
General Purpose of Job:
Create a safe, movement oriented, educational, and enjoyable atmosphere for all MAC summer camp participants; including organization and implementation of daily activities.
Essential Duties
- Supervise children during camp including in swimming pool and pool side supervision
- Insure safety and well-being of each child
- Interact with children
- Design and implement daily activity lessons
- Attend pre-camp and ongoing trainings
- Set up and take down of equipment for activities
- Clean up after all activities
- Keep camp room, equipment closets and all other areas in an orderly manner
- Communicate effectively with parents as needed regarding campers
- Communicate with Youth and Family Programs Supervisor daily
- Complete group attendance sheets including sign-in and sign-out of every camper
- Dress in a professional manner within the dress code policy
- Serve as a role model for every camper
- Participate in all camp activities and help with planning and coordinating activities with other camp counselors
- Responsible for daily lunch count and communication to restaurant
- Serves as a role model for consistent demonstration of Sparrow Health System's Customer Service Behavioral Standards of Performance, by respecting the Privacy and Confidentiality of those we serve.
- Demonstrates knowledge and respects patient, service provider, organizational confidentiality and HIPAA Security procedures and protocols as defined under the HIPAA Privacy and Security Procedures.
- Follows established HIPAA privacy procedures when using and/or disclosing protected health information.
- Maintains and protects patients' rights under the HIPAA Privacy Standards.
- Adheres to ICARE values (Innovation, Compassion, Accountability, Respect, Excellence)
Job Requirements
| General Requirements | * CPR certified within first 6 months of employment * Additional clear background check through Central Registry, if 21 years or older. |
| Work Experience | * 6 months previous experience working with youth |
| Education | * High School Diploma or GED * College education in elementary education preferred * Experience creating and implementing activity/lesson plans preferred |
| Specialized Knowledge and Skills | * Outgoing personality and excellent interpersonal skills. * Strong team player * Passion for working with youth * Role model for youth, teaching by example. * Excellent organizational skills * Demonstrate ability to self motivate without constant supervision |
Sparrow Health System is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.
| Shift | Days |
| Degree Type / Education Level | High School / GED |
| Status | Per Diem |
| Facility | Michigan Athletic Club |
| Experience Level | New Grad |
