What are the responsibilities and job description for the Summer Day Camp Leader position at West Suburban Special Recreation Association?
Immediate Supervisor: Site Supervisor
Hours: Full Day and Half Day positions
Pay Rate: Starting at $15.00 per hour (hourly rate based on experience and education)
Job Purpose: Initiating hands-on involvement of persons with disabilities in WSSRA Summer Day Camp
Qualifications:
-Must be 16 or older
- Positive attitude towards individuals with disabilities.
- Ability to work independently with direction from supervisor.
- Dependable and punctual.
- Enthusiastic, willingness to learn and participate fully.
- Previous experience working with persons who have disabilities or related experience preferred.
Essential Functions of the Job:
- Commitment to Day Camp site(s) as assigned, including all training sessions
- Participate fully and encourage active involvement with participants in all camp activities
- Assist with daily living skills, which may include toileting, feeding, dressing, transferring, and pushing participant in wheelchair
- Support WSSRA risk management program by watching for the general safety of all participants
- Work in cooperation with the site supervisor in setting up, carrying out, and cleaning up of camp activities
- Maintain confidentiality regarding participants
- Transport self to and from camp location(s)
- Other duties as assigned
Job Types: Part-time, Temporary
Pay: $15.00 per hour
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15
