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NEOGOV · 2 hours ago

Camp Supervisor

Denton, TX

Full-time, Contract

Onsite

Entry Level

$21.30/hr - $23.97/hr

1+ years exp

NEOGOV is seeking a Camp Supervisor for the City of Denton, responsible for the supervision, planning, and coordination of structured activities for day camp for children. The role involves leading recreational activities, supervising staff, and ensuring a safe and engaging environment for participants.

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Responsibilities

Plan, organize, and implement various recreational activities for children and teens; collect and track payments, as appropriate

Supervise assigned staff, and coordinate activities and special events; work as camp staff, as appropriate, based on staff-to-participant ratios

Lead, supervise, and conduct classes, activities, and special events

Supervise children and respond immediately, in case of emergency, including administering first aid as necessary

Follow appropriate training and ensure an atmosphere where students are actively engaged in meaningful learning and recreational experiences

Maintain a clean and orderly environment for children including but not limited to, equipment and materials; ensure appropriate items are accessible, appropriate and in good condition for child use

Assist in the enforcement of department, site, and program rules and/or regulations, and safety precautions

Administer medication and maintain medical records and logs

Safely drive a 15-passenger van and transport children to various locations daily

Assist with the maintenance of all child records, including but not limited to, attendance, discipline, and injury; communicate appropriate information with parents/guardians, as directed

Control retention and inventory of site equipment and supplies, maintain records, and request replacements, as needed; notify leadership immediately if equipment and/or supplies present a potential hazard

Assist with selection, training, supervising, and evaluating staff; recommend assignment/assignment change, retention, discipline, and dismissal

Qualification

CPR/AED First Aid CertificationSupervisory ExperienceChildhood DevelopmentMicrosoft Office 365Problem SolvingCustomer ServiceInterpersonal SkillsLeadership SkillsCommunication SkillsFlexibility

Required

High School Diploma or equivalent

Red Cross or American Heart Association Adult CPR, AED & First Aid Certification designated timeframe outlined for program (online training is not valid)

If Preschool/School-Age, one (1) year experience in day camp, afterschool, recreation, or related field

If Preschool/School-Age, three (3) months of supervisory experience

Must have and maintain a valid Class “C” Driver's License and valid state required minimum automobile liability insurance prior to employment (must obtain Texas Class “C” driver's license and state required minimum automobile liability insurance within 90 days of hire per state law)

Must pass a drug test, driver's license check, criminal history background check, and social security number verification

Must pass a physical examination

If Preschool/School-Age, must be at least eighteen (18) years of age

If for Preschool positions, must be able to pass FBI fingerprinting and background check as required by TXDFPS childcare licensing

Knowledge of applicable Federal and State laws parks and recreation, as well as City of Denton policies and procedures

Knowledge of leisure, social, health and legal needs of individuals with disabilities at all age levels

Knowledge of CPR/AED first aid procedures

Knowledge of childhood development that supports recreational activities that are organized, age appropriate and maintain interest

Skill in problem solving; identifying problems and reviewing related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions

Skill at the beginner level, working with Microsoft Office 365, and other software systems to complete work

Skill in providing exceptional service to internal and external customers

Skill in interpersonal relationships, including using tact, patience, and courtesy

Skill in leading and instructing activities, such as arts and crafts, sports, games, and creative dramatics

Skill leading and teaching day camp or after-school activities, sports, nature, and/or arts and crafts

Skill in performing basic mathematical calculations with accuracy

Ability to motivate children and provide appropriate guidance and behavior management

Ability to take charge and identify solutions quickly in emergency situations

Ability to lead and motivate others

Ability to work independently to manage multiple work tasks while balancing competing priorities with attention to detail and in a fast-paced environment

Ability to establish and maintain effective interpersonal relationships

Ability to handle difficult and stressful situations with professional composure and confidentiality

Ability to communicate effectively, both in oral and written forms, for the needs of the audience

Ability to be flexible and adaptable to changing work environment to facilitate/accomplish needed activities

Ability to recognize, analyze, and solve a variety of problems

Ability to prepare and maintain reports