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Position: AM Group Lead - Seasonal
Summary:
Directly reports to Assistant Camp Coordinator - Supervise, monitor and interact with campers during daily activities in the morning. The hours of operation are 7:00am to 5:30pm Monday –Friday, excluding a scheduled break for July 4th. We ask that you commit to the entire ten weeks of Summer Action Adventure Camp ( June 16th-August 20th, 2025), as attendance throughout the program is mandatory. In addition, attendance and participation is required at the Independence Day Parade.
Qualifications:
- Minimum age of 16 years old
- Experience working with youth based programs
- Proactive, positive, self-motivated, dependable, organized and resourceful.
Responsibilities:
- As a representative of the Recreation Department you will uphold and exemplify department policies and guidelines in all aspects of job performance.
- Build positive relationships with children, families and district employees.
- Supervise children ranging in ages from 4K to 5th grade in a variety of settings.
- Monitor and interact with campers during daily activities in the morning with an assigned group or in designated space.
- Encourage and involve children in age appropriate group and/or individual play.
- Communicate with Camp Leadership regarding needed supplies and equipment for the program.
- Maintain a clean and well organized work and program space at all times.
- Model and explain appropriate behavior, address, redirect and report inappropriate behavior that is reported or observed to Camp Leadership.
- Communicate with Camp Leadership regarding any incidents or accidents that may occur, as proper documentation is required for follow up.
- Ensure safety and cleanliness of equipment/facilities and reporting any discrepancies.
- Follow all School District/Recreation Department policies, rules, regulations and procedures, including emergency and safety procedures.
- Communicate with Camp Leadership regarding any emergency concerns or situations.
- Administers first aid if necessary and reports injuries to Camp Leadership.
- Attend any team meeting or training to increase knowledge and skills.
- Perform other duties as deemed necessary by Camp Leadership.
Rate of Pay: $12 per hour: $15:00 with High School Diploma
Hours: 7:00am to 9:30 am
Application Procedure: Candidates are required to submit an application, to be considered for employment. Applications are available online at www.wawmrec.com.
The West Allis-West Milwaukee Recreation and Community Services Department does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, sex or sexual orientation, marital status, handicap, national origin, creed, arrest or conviction record, ancestry, member of military reserve, or any other reason prohibited by state or federal law.
This description has been prepared to assist in properly evaluating various classes of responsibilities, skills, working conditions, etc., present in the classification. It is intended to indicate the kinds of tasks and characteristic levels of work difficulty that will be required of positions that will be given this title. It is not intended as a complete list of specific duties and responsibilities. Nor is it intended to limit, or in any way modify the right of any supervisor to assign, direct and control the work of employees. The use of a particular expression or illustration describing duties shall not be held to exclude other duties not mentioned that are of similar kind or level of difficulty.
Job Types: Part-time, Temporary
Pay: $12.00 - $15.00 per hour
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift
Work Location: In person
Salary : $12 - $15
