- Provide a safe environment for all campers.
- Assist in coordinating structured games, activities, and crafts.
- Keep track of supplies including sporting equipment, crafts, and board game pieces.
- Promote a positive outdoor experience.
- Supervise campers' daily activities.
- Able to stand, sit and walk for extended periods of time and intermittently.
- Ability to reach with hands and arms, push items overhead, occasionally stoop, kneel, or crouch.
- Ability to talk, hear, and see.
- Dexterity is mandatory as this job requires frequent use of hands and fingers.
- Occasional lifting of up to 15lbs.
- Ability to engage with campers and parents.
- Ability to come up with new and recurring structured games and activity.
- Ability to effectively communicate rules, guidelines, scoring, and possible scenarios regarding activities.
- Ability to engage in arts and crafts activities.
- Ability to communicate to children from grades 7-10. Speak clearly to large and small groups.
- Outgoing, energetic, and positive attitude.
- Knowledge of various recreational games and activities.
- Good leadership, communication, and social skills.
- Communicate effectively with participants and parents.
- Give clear and concise instructions.
- Participate in large group extracurricular activities.
- High School Diploma or G.E.D.
- Enrolled in a secondary education program for Education, Park and Rec, or related field.
- 2-year supervising children.
- Must have a valid PA Driver's License.
- Must pass required State and Federal Background Checks
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Teen Adventure Camp Counselor - Lancaster, United States - Manheim Township
Description
Job Description
Job DescriptionTeen Adventure Camp Counselor
Department: Parks and Recreation
Reports To: Youth Sports and Activities Manager
Supervisory Responsibilities: No
Safety Sensitive: Yes
Classification: Part Time; Non-Exempt
Job Level: 3
Driving Status: Yes
Work Environment: Outdoors and various adventurous trips
Summary
This position is responsible for being a counselor for the Teen Adventure Camp
Essential Functions
Physical Requirements
Competencies
Skills
Abilities
Required Education and Experience
Preferred Education and Experience
Additional Eligibility Requirements
Disclaimer
This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice.