Community Center Summer Day Camp Team/Program Leader
The Salvation Army · Buffalo, NY · 3 mo ago
ConsultingFull-time
Sick Time
SCOPE AND PURPOSE OF POSITION
To assist the Summer Camp Director in providing a safe, structured daily activity schedule for a group of eight to ten campers ages 5-12 years.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Lead campers in craft, educational and recreational activities
- Provide supervision to children on and off premises as needed
- Act as a mediator and role model in helping children learn self control and problem solving
- Ensure all health and safety procedures are observed
- Aid in meal distribution
- Attend and participate in all required trainings, workshops, and information sessions as required
- Maintain program fidelity at all times as required
- Participate in all other duties and activities as requested or assigned
SPECIAL SKILLS, CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS
- High School Diploma/GED
- Desire and ability to work in a team environment
- Desire and ability to work with children
- Ability to communicate effectively with staff, campers and parents
- Ability to assist or lead with the teaching of activities
- Energetic, sense of humor, patient and self-control
- Safety oriented at all times