Description:This is a Full time temporary position from mid June to mid August, 2013.
Basic Function:With immediate supervision, provide a safe, recreational and educational day camping experience for assigned group of campers.
Responsibilities: - Under direction, ensure that the activities of this position and relevant programs are consistent with the mission, vision, and values of the Secretariat for Catholic Charities Health and Human Services and Catholic Charities Services Corporation.
- Ensure campers are participating in all program areas in a manner that would not cause harm to themselves, others or the environment, making sure campers are never without supervision.
- Be aware of all special needs and concerns of campers and staff.
- Monitor attendance and maintain a daily sign-in sheet as needed.
- Participate in all overnights as scheduled at designated site(s).
- Supervise campers in all camp, and special event situations, at lunch, during sports, and field trips or other areas as assigned.
- Plan and implement a variety of activities that reflect a progression of skills and reflect designated themes.
- Encourage and support other staff members in their job responsibilities.
- Know the risk management plan and act accordingly.
- Organize and distribute meals and snacks.
- Distribute appropriate toys, games and art supplies to children. Monitor usage. Clean up after campers as assigned or as necessary.
- Assist in care, preparation and cleaning of program equipment.
- May accompany children and/or parents, as necessary, on field trips.
- Participate in pre camp staff training. Attend all staff meetings.
- Participate with campers in all aspects of camp.
- Perform other duties as assigned and directed.
Description Requirements: - Combination of education and experience normally represented by a High School diploma or equivalent with six months to a year experience working with children.
- Previous camping experience a plus.
- Enjoy the outdoors.
- A desire and the ability to work with children outdoors.
- Must work all scheduled work hours and be available for entire camp season. No days or time off will be granted unless pre-arranged prior to start of the camp season.
- Current certification in First Aid and CPR or attained through training during orientation.
- Must have good oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
- Must be well organized, detail oriented and ability to maintain confidentiality.
- Ability to show patience and courtesy when working with people.
- Flexible and good at working in a team atmosphere.
- Final applicant is required to be fingerprinted to complete background check.
Cleveland, OH, United States of America
Mid August 2013
Catholic Charities
HR
JSCBSRC-675502
5/11/2013 10:44:24 PM
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