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    Summer Camp Counselor - Rochester, United States - Jewish Community Center of Greater Rochester INC

    Jewish Community Center of Greater Rochester INC
    Jewish Community Center of Greater Rochester INC Rochester, United States

    2 weeks ago

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    Job Description

    Job DescriptionThe Louis S. Wolk Jewish Community Center of Greater Rochester is located alongside the Erie Canal in Brighton and is a 200,000 square foot facility that houses our state of the art fitness, wellness and recreation programming, an aquatics center, a Professional Theatre (live stream), Children's Center and our Premier Camping Program We pride ourselves on providing our members with quality educational, cultural arts and social programming, and we are an inclusive community center that welcomes people of all faiths, backgrounds, and ages.
    The 2024 Summer Days at the J program offers all the fun of a classic day camp. Located on our main campus, we welcome all campers into a safe community of respect and inclusion where each child is encouraged to shine.
    Summer is short and goes by quickly so we are looking for individuals that can commit to working for the full summer session – June 24 – August 23.
    Time off will be given on a case-by-case basis and must be discussed with the Director prior to the start of employment. Camp staff must attend Staff trainings.
    • Attend Staff Trainings
    • June am – 1pm (Monday, Tuesday)
    • June , 8am – 5 pm (Wednesday-Friday)
    Once training has concluded, work hours are Monday – Friday 9:00 am – 3:00 pm
    The Camp Counselor will assist Camp Staff with planning, teaching, and coordinating activities, focusing on guiding campers' personal growth and daily living skills.
    • Supervise, lead, and organize 10-20 campers while coordinating activities with co-counselors
    • Observe children's behavior and assess, instruct and guide for appropriateness
    • Enforce safety regulations regarding both physical and emotional safety. Follow all COVID safety protocols
    • Actively participate in program activities
    • Assist Program Specialists and maintain control of group during activities
    • Act as a positive role model for all children and staff
    • Supervise the safe and structured arrival and departure of children
    • Provide additional supervision to swim staff during swim times
    • Keep play areas clean and tidy and take responsibility for proper care of equipment used in activities
    • Attend all School Day at the J events, including staff training, staff meetings, and professional development
    Education and Experience:
    • High School Diploma or GED (must be at least 18 years of age)
    • Minimum of 1 year experience working with elementary school aged children
    Certifications:
    • CPR/First Aid certification preferred (will be given opportunity to take certification course)
    Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job the employee is regularly required to:
    • Ability to assist children in an emergency situation.
    • Possess the strength, endurance and vigilance required to maintain constant supervision of children.
    • Ambulatory ability to manage uneven ground, hills, and steps.
    • Ability to lift a child repetitively weighing between 10-15lbs and occasionally up to 50lbs.
    • Ability to swim in the pool and be active on the playground
    • Ability to kneel, bend, squat, stand, and sit on the floor or on child-size furniture for prolonged periods of time
    Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential function of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform within the described work disabilities to perform within the described work environment. While performing the duties of this job the employee is regularly exposed to:
    • Children aged Kindergarten – 6th grade camp group environment
    • Outside environments (playground, athletic fields, nature trails)
    • Gymnasium and Pool
    Benefits
    • A free JCC membership to our Fitness and Aquatics Center
    The Jewish Community Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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