What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nature Day Camp Leader position at Urbana Park District?
Position Type
Day Camp/Nature Day Camp
Date Posted
12/17/2024
Location
Anita Purves Nature Center
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NATURE DAY CAMP LEADER
Number of Positions: 5
Employment Dates: May 19 - August 8, 2025
General Description/Essential Functions
Based at the Anita Purves Nature Center, Nature Day Camp Leaders plan and deliver daily programs from 8am-3pm for groups of children ranging in age from 6-12 years. (Nature Day campers are divided by age into groups of up to 12 children each.) Leaders are trained and supervised by the Nature Camp Supervisor, Assistant Supervisor and the Environmental Public Program Coordinator. Nature Day Camp includes nine weeklong sessions, each session focusing on different environmental themes. Weekly activities include nature hikes, hands-on exploration, active games, crafts, swim time, and field trips around Urbana-Champaign. Leaders are responsible for the safety of all campers, developing activity plans, meeting camp objectives, working within a budget, and communicating with parents.
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Day Camp/Nature Day Camp
Date Posted
12/17/2024
Location
Anita Purves Nature Center
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NATURE DAY CAMP LEADER
Number of Positions: 5
Employment Dates: May 19 - August 8, 2025
- weekdays 8am-3:30pm
- Thursdays 8am-4:30pm
- additional hours as required
General Description/Essential Functions
Based at the Anita Purves Nature Center, Nature Day Camp Leaders plan and deliver daily programs from 8am-3pm for groups of children ranging in age from 6-12 years. (Nature Day campers are divided by age into groups of up to 12 children each.) Leaders are trained and supervised by the Nature Camp Supervisor, Assistant Supervisor and the Environmental Public Program Coordinator. Nature Day Camp includes nine weeklong sessions, each session focusing on different environmental themes. Weekly activities include nature hikes, hands-on exploration, active games, crafts, swim time, and field trips around Urbana-Champaign. Leaders are responsible for the safety of all campers, developing activity plans, meeting camp objectives, working within a budget, and communicating with parents.
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- NATURE DAY CAMP LEADER 2025
Salary : $16 - $16
