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- Work in harmony with other camp staff and visiting chaperons or BGCNF Club Staff.
- Attend relevant staff meetings and training events
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- Other duties as assigned
- Current CPR, First Aid, and AED Certification or ability to become certified during training
- Certified Archery Instructor (training may be provided)
- Valid identification and employment authorization documents to complete Form I-9
- Experience working with youth is a plus.
- Responsible, respectful, and on time
- Mature and organized
- Fun, energetic and competitive
- Experience working with children or a passion to help children reach their potential
- Experience or interest in kayaking, archery, biking, nature, outdoor sports and additional adventure activities
- Ability to relate to diverse groups of people from all social and economic backgrounds
- Quick-thinking, adaptable, pro-active leadership skills and abilities
- Must be able to understand and enforce safety policies
- Must be able to identify and respond to a distressed individual
- Must be able to communicate effectively with ambassadors, guests, and leadership
- Ability to pass DCF Level II background screening and drug test
- Ability to sit, stand, and walk for long periods, bending and squatting on occasion
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
- Ability to push/pull up to 100 lbs. with assistance
- Must be able to bend, reach, twist, and turn with complete flexibility
- Must be able to work in a team environment
- Must be able to walk/run in sand
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Camp Counselor - Hilliard, United States - Boys & Girls Clubs of Northeast Florida
Description
Job Description
Job DescriptionTITLE: Camp Counselor
DEPARTMENT: Operations
REPORTS TO: Camp Director
CLASSIFICATION: Summer / Seasonal Hire Non-Exempt 2024
PAY RATE: $15.00/hr.
WORK SCHEDULE: Generally, Monday – Friday, 8 AM – 5:00 PM
(Some weekend work on Special Event days)
Employment Dates: TBD
Description Summary
A Camp Counselor's primary responsibility is to safely lead camp activities and programs under the guidance and direction of The Camp Director, and the guidance and instruction of the Deputy Director, Waterfront Director, Lead Counselor, and Head Lifeguards. Camp Counselors teach and lead safe, stimulating, adventurous and educational camp programs. Camp Counselors are instrumental in teaching young people outdoor skills and recreation. Camp Counselors must be willing and available to help with additional tasks as needed.
All camp staff must be outdoor-loving, fun, energetic, and have the physical ability to lead and participate in various camp programs and adventure activities which include, but are not limited to biking, hiking, archery, nature, swimming, kayaking, and craft activities.
KEY ROLES (Essential Job Responsibilities):
This position's primary responsibilities are:
Additional Responsibilities
REQUIREMENTS
Education and Experience
Required Skills
SUPERVISORY: This position does not supervise other staff members. Camp Counselors are guided by The Lead Camp Counselor(s) as directed by The Camp Director and supervised by The Camp Director.
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
This seasonal position generally works up to 40 hours per week, M – F, from 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM; however, may require longer hours outside of this schedule when necessary. Saturdays may also be available. Transportation to and from Camp may be provided. Work is conducted mostly outdoors, and employees must have tolerance to summer weather and love the outdoors Part-time work may be available during the school year for excellent summer employees.
PHYSICAL AND MENTAL REQUIREMENTS:
Boys & Girls Clubs of Northeast Florida is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and Drug-Free Workplace. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.
