Douglas County School District ยท 16 hours ago
Summer Camp - Evening Program Supervisor (Seasonal)
Douglas County School District is seeking a Summer Camp - Evening Program Supervisor for their seasonal camp program. The role involves supervising counselors and campers, facilitating recreational activities, and ensuring a safe and enjoyable camp experience for all participants.
Responsibilities
Lead songs and group games
Communicate all camper concerns (behavior, health, emotional) to Summer Camp Manager with proper documentation, if needed
Once a week act as on-duty to lock up site and answer any calls from the cabins
Assist with Junior Counselor (JC) volunteer supervision through arrival day orientation, providing feedback
Perform other related duties as assigned or requested
Plan, prepare, and facilitate 60-90 minute recreational and leadership activities
Assist in daily general cleaning of residential and program areas
Ensure the physical and emotional safety of all staff and campers
Support kitchen staff and assist with supervision of campers during meal times
Responsible for operating daily camp store, including setting up spreadsheet to track camper accounts, inventorying supplies and communicating when additional items need to be purchased, running the store daily, delivering ordered apparel, and settling accounts on check-out day
Responsible for the supervision of 12 counselors and up to 70 campers in residential camp setting, and 90 campers in day camp setting
Responsible for set-up and delivery (with support) of 90-minute camp-wide evening programs
Provide support to the counselors and campers, along with the head staff team
Qualification
Required
High School Diploma
Must be a minimum of 21 years old
CPR/First Aid certification
Ability to effectively connect with and relate to school aged children in a positive, professional and supportive manner
Ability to receive and implement constructive feedback
Ability to use John Deere Gator
Communicate effectively with administration for all questions and concerns
Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with all stakeholders to support positive outcomes
Easily approachable, able to have fun with kids, laugh at yourself and be silly
Effective oral and written communication skills
Maintains a generally positive attitude
Observes all District policies and procedures
Strong organizational and time management skills
Verbal and written communication skills in English and a demonstrated ability to read and comprehend written/graphic and oral instructions
Must be available for the full summer, including staff training and all program dates
This position requires employees to be able to hike up and down hills on a daily basis at high elevation
Counselors are expected to stay in cabin overnight for the duration of the camp session
Occasional lifting twenty (20) to fifty (50) pounds
Occasional lifting of fifty (50) to one hundred (100) pounds
Frequent bending, squatting, or standing
Benefits
This position is eligible for voluntary 401(k), 403(b) and 457 retirement plans.
This position is eligible for paid sick time.
Company
Douglas County School District
Douglas County School District offers an array of choices such as charter and magnet schools, advanced placement courses & special programs.
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