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NEOGOV · 1 month ago

Part-time Seasonal Summer Camp Positions - Community Services

Gwinnett County, GA

Full-time, Part-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

$19/hr - $21/hr

NEOGOV is offering seasonal summer camp positions through the Gwinnett County Department of Community Services. The roles involve leading and supervising children in various camp activities, ensuring safety, and maintaining equipment and records.

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Responsibilities

Communicating all issues and concerns with Program Supervisor

Developing and implementing lesson plans

Leading children and counselors through the day-to-day operation of camp, including set up and clean-up of equipment and supplies for camp activities

Monitoring camp staff attendance and work hours and completing and submitting time sheets

Orienting, monitoring, and leading children in various activities

Participating in staff and program evaluation

Supervising and leading various activities, games, and crafts for campers

Supervising camp staff, interaction with parents and paperwork completion, including weekly reports

Interacting with parents and paperwork completion, including weekly reports

Maintaining confidentiality of parents, children, and staff

Maintaining equipment and inventory

Working directly with campers who have physical and/or cognitive disabilities

Helping to develop and implement lesson plans

Leading various activities, games, and crafts for campers

Maintaining equipment and inventory

Qualification

CPR certificationFirst Aid certificationSupervisory experienceSpecial needsEffective communicationExperience in day campTransition groupsInterpersonal skillsProblem-solving skills

Required

Must be at least 16 years old for Camp Counselors

Must be at least 18 years old for Camp Inclusion Counselors and Camp Directors

Must possess a valid Georgia driver's license for Camp Inclusion Counselors and Camp Directors

CPR and First Aid certification is required before the first day of camp

Strong interpersonal and problem-solving skills

Effective communicator with children and adults

Ability to transition groups of children effectively

This job must be able to work a variety of hours, weekends, daytime, evenings and/or holidays

This job requires a 50-pound lift test

College level course work in recreation, health and wellness, elementary/secondary education, or a similar field of study is required for Camp Directors

Preferred

Previous experience working in a day camp setting or teaching children is preferred

Previous experience working in a day camp setting or teaching children with special needs, or college coursework in special education or related fields

Experience or formal education of techniques employed in working with special needs specifically behaviorally challenged populations preferred

Previous experience working in a day camp setting or teaching children is preferred