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    Job Details

    Location
    Palos Hills, Illinois, United States
    Posted
    4 weeks ago
    Job Type
    OTHER

    Job Description

    Overview CENTERS, LLC is a professional management firm specializing in facility, operation, and program management for higher education. CENTERS' management approach is customized for each client yet retains our uniform quality. Our firm unites site staff with a centralized administrative team, each contributing to the firm's goals and client needs. The CENTERS team is innovative, entrepreneurial, trail-blazing, and ambitious for both CENTERS and our clients. Today, CENTERS provides management services for 14 clients.

    Commitment to the well-being, security, and future of our employees is a priority. View the comprehensive information about the competitive benefits package on our careers page then scroll down to CENTERS Benefits (click link to view).

    Responsibilities:

    To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential responsibility satisfactorily. Other essential and non-essential responsibilities and projects may be assigned.

    • Provide constant supervision and interaction with participants
    • Plan and lead activities for campers

    Supervise and interact with youth camp members

    • Ensure the safety, well-being, and enjoyment of youth camp members
    • Enforce rules and procedures as they relate to the camp, and other areas as needed
    • Perform opening and closing camp duties including setup and breakdown, organizing of materials, and head counts

    Inform supervisor of any injuries or issues with campers

    • Follow directions given by Camp Supervisor
    • Perform other duties as required

    Qualifications:

    Qualifications and Preferred Skills:

    Excellent customer service skills Strong leadership skills Strong interpersonal communication, time management, and conflict resolution skills Willingness and ability to enforce policies and resolve conflicts Ability to work both independently and as part of a team, as necessary Completion of First Aid, CPR, and AED training, as required

    Basic computer competency Positive interaction with youth Positive interaction with patrons, faculty, and staff Work Environment and Physical Demands Work Environment and Physical Demands[The demands marked below are representative of those that will be required to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Please indicate below where reasonable accommodation may be needed.)

    Work Environment Outdoor environment Office environment/fitness center environment Moderate to loud noise Physical Demands Standing or walking for at least 50% of the work day Occasional bending, stooping Other Duties Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

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