Summer Camp Assistant Site Supervisor

**Please note that all Summer Camp Staff must be able to commit to the orientation for Summer Camp staff, June 12, 2024 to June 14, 2024**
All Summer Camp Staff must be able to commit to the camp dates: June 17, 2024 to July 26, 2024
This is a seasonal position responsible for the camp program and activities for children and young adults. The person in this position assists and reports directly to the Camp Site Supervisor.

• Assists the Site Supervisor in carrying out supervisory responsibilities to effectively manage personnel in accordance with the City's policies and applicable laws.
• Help maintain a safe, sanitary and organized environment for campers and staff throughout the Summer Camp program.
• Assists with Summer Camp staff as needed.
• Escorts campers using different forms of transportation (i.e., walking, bus).
• Communicates and maintains contact with parents/guardians to discuss achievements and concerns.
• Performs administrative functions, complies documentation and completes assigned reports.
• Required to attend all camp functions including orientation, trainings, open house, and duration of assigned schedule.
• Assists with parent drop-off and pick-up procedures.
• Required to attend all camp functions including orientation, trainings, open house, and duration of assigned schedule.
• Performs special projects and other duties as assigned.

MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

• Must be at least 18 years' of age
• Current CPR and First Aid certification or able to obtain and provide evidence of prior to the first day of orientation
• Two (2) years of experience in recreation, childcare, or a related field with at least one (1) year of supervisory experience

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

• Ability to pass a Level 2 Background Check
• Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screen and physical
• Ability to commit to the entire 7 week camp program
• Ability to attend all mandatory camp training dates and camp open house 1 week prior to the start of camp
• Ability to work up to 40 hours a week
• Ability to observe camper and staff behavior, assess its appropriateness, enforce safety regulations and emergency procedures and apply appropriate behavior management techniques.
• Ability to plan, organize and direct the activities of personnel involved in the Summer Camp programs
• Ability to communicate well with participants, parents, other staff and the general public
• Ability to exercise initiative, interpret and apply laws, ordinance, rules, regulations, and safety and health standards
• Ability to change planned activities in a moment's notice
• Ability to work independently without direct supervision
• Ability to set a good example for campers to encourage sharing, clean up, and good sportsmanship
• Ability to keep records and prepare reports
• Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions
• Ability to be patient and calm in a high stress environment
• Ability to teach and coach campers in planned activities indoors and outdoors
• Ability to exercise good judgement, self-control, and demonstrate enthusiasm
• Knowledge of safety rules and regulations

• Work environment is typically performed in a dynamic environment that requires sensitivity and responsiveness to changes that include goals, priorities, and needs of the organization and position.
• The work is light and requires exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and up to 10 pounds of force to move objects.
• Work may be performed indoors and outdoors in hot, humid, or rainy weather.
• Must be able to constantly stand and walk for extended periods of time.
• Additionally, the following physical abilities are required: balancing, crouching, feeling, manual dexterity, grasping, handling, hearing, kneeling, lifting, mental acuity, pulling, pushing, reaching, speaking, standing, talking, walking, and running.

SAFETY SENSITIVE POSITION: This position is deemed a safety sensitive position in accordance with Florida State Statute Chapter 112.0455 Drug Free Workplace Act and is subject to pre-employment drug screening.

Employment Type: Seasonal Employee