Summer Camp Team Leader - Chesterfield, United States - Chesterfield County, VA
Description
Minimum Qualifications:
High school diploma or GED; two years of college coursework and/or related experience; or an equivalent combination of training and experience.
Pre-employment drug testing, FBI criminal background check, and education/degree verification required.
Duties:
- Chesterfield County Parks and Recreation is looking for friendly individuals who enjoy working with elementary and middle schoolaged children in a fun, natural setting. Our Recreation Activity Specialist III will be responsible for the overall supervision and management of a program site, its staff, and its participants. More than just keeping kids busy, recreation is a way to learn new hobbies and skills while gaining valuable socialization at the same time. This summer position is a great opportunity for individuals pursuing a career in recreation, education, or leisure studies. With a variety of other camps, events, and programs provided by different areas of Chesterfield County Parks and Recreation, you will have opportunities to work in many different areas as needed.
- Job Responsibilities:
- Provide oversight of the summer camp program.
- Work closely with the Principal Recreation Specialist in implementing scheduled activities. Plan appropriate group activities within the activity designations that teach or refine skills Prepare assigned summer camp location daily.
- Organize all equipment and supplies needed for activities ahead of the scheduled activity time.
- Communicate clearly to individuals and groups to explain activity steps, rules, and safety instructions to maintain an orderly activity and a safe environment.
- Enforce camp rules at all times, including safety measures unique to each different activity. Remain flexible with camp programming in the event that weather or personnel changes necessitate a change in program plans.
- Assist with the daily participant checkin process. Responsible for safety and supervision of participants.
- Perform other work as required.
Shift:
Shift varies Monday - Friday; flexible hours between 7:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.; includes some evenings, weekends, and holidays
Work Location:
Parks and Recreation
**Chesterfield County is an Equal Opportunity Employer Committed to Workforce Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
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