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    Seasonal Day Camp Counselor - Des Moines, United States - The Salvation Army USA Central Territory

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    The starting salary for this seasonal part-time position is $9.50 per hour.

    The Salvation Army Mission: The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian church. Its message is based on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by the love of God. Its mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination.

    Summary/Primary Purpose: This position protects, guides, stimulates, and helps the children in our program. This position shares in developing our programs and program procedures. This position becomes the counselor, teacher, spiritual leader, confidante, and role model.

    Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

    • Attend general staff training and meetings, and complete initial training.
    • Help prepare for daily lessons.
    • Assist the leaders and participate in all facets of the program: recreation, snack, craft, pool, fieldtrips, etc.
    • Help prepare snacks and meals.
    • Enforce and adhere to the facility policies of no swearing, no alcoholic drinking, no drug use, no smoking/vaping, and no violence.
    • Assist the leaders with progressive disciplinary procedures when needed.
    • Check out and check in equipment, putting items away in the proper place.
    • Basic cleaning as needed to include sweeping, wiping off tables, spot mopping spills, empty garbage cans and other cleaning duties as assigned.
    • Report accidents to the leaders.
    • Comply with Safe From Harm policies.
    • Assist in camp clean-up at the close of each camp, in preparation for the next group. Assist with camper check-in and check-out.
    • Assist in opening and closing procedures including: opening and locking doors, turning on and off lights and equipment, getting out and putting away equipment.
    • Help plan physical activities.
    • Other duties as assigned.

    Supervisory Responsibilities: None



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