Afterschool/summer Camp Counselor - Bronx, United States - NIDC

Description

• Under the supervision of the Site Director, each is responsible for the daily supervision and safety of a specific group of 25 students.
• Each group Leader assists the Site Director on the specific and ongoing activities of the program.
• Each Group Leader helps supervise the Group Workers assigned to the group.
• Each Group Leader is required to arrive at the program site at least ten minutes before the children arrive each day.

• Contribute to the planning and carry out the daily activities for his/her group of children in the program.
• Maintain the daily attendance records/sign out sheets for his/her group.
• Prepare materials required to set the daily activities planed
• Escort the group to and from all activities areas and trips.
• Teach and supervise organized games, and team sports.
• Manage the use and collection of the games and materials used in the activities for specific groups.
• Coordinate with the Site Director/Team Leader the planning of activities and purchase of supplies and equipment for use in his/her group.
• Coordinate activities with resource people who will provide special programs.

• It is the duty of every member of the staff to insure the program is safe and operating within the standards outlined by the NYC Department of Health.
• Participate in staff training activities and program safety orientation.
• Participate in the staff safety training including issues of appropriate behavior among Group Workers.
• Participate in the ongoing evaluations of Group Workers.
• Issue a report to his/her Site Director/Team Leader on issues that require resolution.
• Convey information regarding schedule changes notice to the participants.
• Report any issue or illness to the Site Director/Team Leader.

• Possess more than one year's experience in programming and supervision of children.
• Able to provide supervision and guidance to children in the program.
• Able to carry out the program's curriculum and activities.
• Able to teach and supervise staff and students.
• Able to carry out all activities and communicate with families.
• Able to relate goals of the program to host community, area, and schools.

General workday will be from 2:15pm to 6:00pm Monday through Friday during after-school or between the hours of 8am to 6pm during summer camp.

• Childcare: 1 year (required)

• First Aid Certification (preferred)
• CPR Certification (preferred)

• Bronx, NY (required)

• Bronx, NY: Relocate before starting work (required)