Camp Instructor - Pensacola, United States - University of West Florida

Description

Camp Instructor - Pool Posting

Job no: 495364

Work type: Temporary

Location: Pensacola - Main Campus

Categories: Continuing Education

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Position Title (Classification Title): Camp Instructor - Pool Posting, Other Professional (Support/Service)

Working Title:
Explore Camp Instructor

Job Summary:

UWF Explore Camps is an academic-based camp program offering a variety of summer camp themes each week from Explore Hogwarts to LEGO Robotics.

Camp instructors to deliver hands-on, educational experiences to youth in grades 1st-12th. Camp instructors are under contract per camp week and can work various weeks over spring and summer breaks.


Instructor Job Duties Include:
Prepare and implement daily camp activities for a group of up to 20 campers.
Supervise and assign tasks to camp assistants assigned to the camp room.
Ensure inclusion of all campers in daily activities.
Establish a positive relationship with other staff, parents, and participants. Provide parents, instructors, or camp leadership with feedback on campers as needed.

Ensure the safety and well-being of participants by being aware of participant locations at all times, sharing and enforcing appropriate safety regulations and procedures, and identifying and responding to camper behavior issues.

Maintain accurate program records including incident reports and daily attendance.

Department Conferences & Continuing Education


FLSA:
Non-Exempt

Minimum Qualifications:
Experience as a lead educator in a classroom setting.

Position Qualifications:
Bachelors degree in education or other appropriate area of specialization from an accredited institution.

Special Requirements or Considerations of the Job:
This position requires fingerprinting.

This position requires a criminal background screen.

Number of Vacancies Multiple

Work Hours 8:30-3:30pm

FTE 0.875

Salary Range $ per camp

Pay Basis Annually

Closing/Preferred Response Date:
July 08, 2024

Special Instructions to Applicants:
The department is building an applicant pool for temporary to permanent full-time opportunities. Applications will be accepted on an on-going basis.

Candidates must apply online through the University of West Florida website: Applicants are required to attach a resume, cover letter and contact information for three references.

*References will be contacted upon submission of this application. An opportunity to upload these documents will be provided during the application process. For assistance, please contact Human Resources at or email

Advertised: January 17, 2024

Applications close: July 08, 2024