Summer Nature Camp Counselor - Brookline, United States - Town of Brookline

Town of Brookline
Town of Brookline
Verified Company
Brookline, United States

3 weeks ago

Mark Lane

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Mark Lane

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Description

Responsibilities:


  • Ensure effective group management and group safety during camp day
  • Assist Nature Camp Director in leading naturebased/environmental lessons
  • Assist Nature Camp Director with implementation of camp rules and regulations
  • Inventory and clean all instructional materials and resources, including classroom space and vehicles used for camper transportation
  • Foster a positive, welcoming, inclusive, supportive environment for all campers
  • Maintain positive, effective communication with campers' caregivers as needed
  • Transport campers to daily field trips in Brookline and beyond by operating 12passenger van or 15passenger minibus
  • Assist Nature Camp Director with administering First Aid as needed or required
  • Perform similar or related work as directed, required, or as situations dictate

Supervision:

Nature Camp Counselors report directly to their site's Nature Camp Director, who reports to Brookline Recreation's Environmental Educator. If the site is directed by the Environmental Educator, Counselors report directly to the Environmental Educator.


Qualifications:


  • Must be 18 years or older
  • Commitment to June and July trainings and
    entire camp schedule in July and August
  • Certification in CPR and First Aid required; able to certify during mandatory training
  • Driver's License required; no CDL required
  • Previous camp counselor experience preferred
  • Coursework or realworld experience in hiking, ecology, biology, wildlife, and plant sciences preferred
  • Strong interpersonal skills required; ability to work cooperatively and communicate well with others, verbally and in writing, including coworkers, children, and adults
  • Organized, reliable, and conscientious
  • Able to work independently, proactively, and as part of a team
  • Ability to act professionally, appropriately, and to maintain confidentiality of records and other information

Pay is $19.00 per hour. Applications accepted until positions are filled.
**Employment dependent on successful completion and clearing of CORI/SORI.
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