Counselor - Special Rec Camp SEA - S. McAlister Avenue Waukegan, Illinois, United States
1 day ago
Job description
DescriptionCompensation & Benefits:
Expected hiring range $15.50 to $16.50 based on education, experience, and skills.
Click here for a quick look at benefits
Special Recreation Services of Northern Lake County: Make An Impact, Apply Today
Description:
Assist in the planning, organization, implementation, and oversight of daily schedule of activities for youth in both indoor and outdoor recreational settings.
Summer Camp Counselor - Special Recreation
Duties:
- Work with children with a disability in a summer day camp setting.
- Provide direct leadership and supervision to assigned day camp programs and services.
- Provide developmentally appropriate activities that meet the needs and interests of the participants.
- Implement camp activities in program setting according to established schedule.
- Accompany program participants on field trips.
- May transport program participants and supplies using a park district vehicle.
- Participate with program participants in scheduled daily activities; swim with program participants two to three days a week, ride along on pick-up and drop off routes.
- May need to set up a specific schedule within the park district camp setting to manage the needs of a camper in an inclusive setting.
- Establish cooperative working relationships with co-workers and parents.
- Attend pertinent departmental/park district meetings and in-house training sessions.
- Conduct self in accordance with the policies and procedures as established by the park district.
- Participate in park district safety and training program to ensure that work performed and services provided are implemented in a safe manner.
Age:
- 16 years and older
Education:
- High school diploma preferred.
- Some college desired.
Experience:
- Working with youth.
- Supervision of groups of youth in a recreational setting preferred.
- Experience working with children with special needs preferred.
Knowledge:
- General knowledge of recreation, parks, and leisure service field.
- General knowledge of day camp and after-school programs and services.
- General knowledge of developmentally appropriate activities for youth in a recreational environment.
- General knowledge of behavior management for youth with a disability.
License / Certification:
- Valid driver's license required for programs including transportation, preferred if not including transportation.
- First Aid/CPR/AED certification required within one (1) year.
- Current Nonviolent Crisis Intervention Certification preferred
Conditions of Employment May Include:
- Provide proof of date of birth.
- Provide a copy of driver's license or photo identification.
- Provide driver's abstract if position duties require driving.
- Submit to a reference check and employment verification.
- Submit to a state criminal background check.
- Submit to a pre-placement physical and drug screening if position will involve transportation of participants.
- Submit to reasonable cause and post-accident alcohol and drug testing.
Hours:
- Monday - Friday 8:30am - 3:15pm
- Approximately 25-35 hours per week.
Contact:
Kari Robinson, CTRS, CPRP
Recreation Supervisor-Special Recreation
Questions only: email Kari at
Closing Date:
Open until filled.
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