TEMP - Camp Counselor

Summary

Responsible for instructing, planning and implementing a full program of structured recreational activities appropriate for the age group which are assigned (6-12 years old or 12-18 years old).

Salary

$13.00

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Supervise, organize, develop, instruct and inspires activities which meet the physical, mental and emotional needs of children.

• Enforce and maintain City and Departmental policies as needed.

• Promote and maintain good public relations and customer service.

• Able to exercise extreme safety precautions at all time.

• Work flexible days and hours.

Minimum Qualifications

• High School diploma by end of current school year.

Or an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential functions of the job.

Preferred Qualifications

Education/ Experience:

• Six months to one year experience in a customer service.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

• Knowledge of a variety of recreational activities

• Knowledge of methods of supervising recreational activities

• Knowledge of basic first aid and CPR procedures

• Ability to communicate and organize recreational classes and activities

• Ability to communicate effectively and courteously with staff and the public Ability to explain rules and procedures

• Ability to maintain discipline

• Ability to prepare and maintain reports as needed

• Ability to establish and maintain good public relations

• Skill to issue supplies; operate office equipment, telephones and photocopier

Licenses and Certifications

• Valid State of Texas Class C driver's license

Physical Requirements / Work Environment

Bending, stooping, lifting, moving, and carrying on a daily basis, up to but not to exceed one hundred pounds. The position will work both outdoors in various weather conditions and indoors in a climate controlled facility.