Day Camp Counselor, Lead

Duties

• Demonstrate a passion for working with Children in a learning environment.
• Teach music instrument and music theory.
• Aid in supervision, guidance, and care of children in an educational, enrichment, and recreational setting.
• Provide encouraging instruction to students during group activities.
• Aid in the supervision of safety of campers during arrival, dismissal, and transition periods.
• Aid the Director of Group Leader in the planning, teaching of lessons, homework support, and activities.
• Aid in maintaining discipline and encouraging children to follow rules.
• Assist in general setup and cleanup of program area and with the closing / opening of the facility.
• Maintain a safe environment.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of music instruments, able to teach music instruments and music theory.
• Must have the ability to work with people from diverse backgrounds.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office, Excel, and basic desktop publishing computer programs.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to sit, walk, stand, bend, squat, climb, kneel, and twist on an intermittent or sometimes continuous basis.
• Ability to grasp, push, and/or pull objects.
• Ability to reach overhead.
• Ability to operate telephone.
• Ability to lift up to 25 lbs. for administrative positions.
• Ability to operate a computer.
• Ability to process written, visual, and/or verbal information.
• Ability to operate basic office equipment and tools: PC, Fax Machine, Telephone, Calculator, Copier, Printer.