Summer Camp Leader

POSITION SUMMARY:

The St. Agatha School’s childcare Program is hiring a Leader for its summer camp which runs for 8 weeks from June - August. Summer camp hours are 9am-5pm, Monday-Friday. This is a full time, 40 hours a week position.

PRIMARY ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

· Responsible for assisting the Program Director in planning and implementing camp activities and schedules.

· Assists the director in creating a positive, fun and interactive camp environment.

· Responsible for the care and safety of all children in their care

· Provides leadership and supervision to the camp counselors and provides guidance and feedback. Encourages staff to engage and initiate ideas and activities.

· Oversees camp in the absence of the Director.

· Responsible for following and ensuring counselors and participants follow program policies.

· Communicates with parents, answering questions and providing reports and feedback about campers.

· Lead and engage campers while serving as a role model

· Organize and monitor indoor and outdoor play activities.

· Accompany children to the pool and field trips.

· Provide communication regarding children to Program Director and Parents.

· Complete and maintain required paperwork and attendance records.

· Follow established policies and procedures including acceptable disciplinary policies.

QUALIFICATIONS FOR THE POSITION:

· High School diploma/equivalent

· Previous childcare experience preferred

· Demonstrates enthusiasm and positive energy

· Ability to work independently and collaboratively with co-workers

· Must have initiative, discretion and good judgment

· Satisfactory FBI and BCI background checks · Completion of Virtus Protecting God's Children training

Please send resume to: Program Director, Whitney Lorber at wlorber@cdeducation.org and send in an application!