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SalaryDay Camp Leader
Summer 2024
Title:Day Camp Leader
Location: Allerton Park & Retreat Center, 515 Old Timber Rd., Monticello, IL 61856
Position Description:
Day Camp Leader is responsible for providing a safe and fun camp experience for all Allerton Day Camp participants. Day-to-day responsibilities include planning, setting up and leading camp activities; cleaning and organizing camp spaces; maintaining program records; communicating with parents; and other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
Applicants with or working towards a degree in Recreation, Education, or related field preferred. Experience working with youth strongly preferred. Successful applicants are enthusiastic, able to maintain a high level of physical activity, work in various climate conditions in an outdoor environment, and can communicate effectively with staff, campers and parents.
Requirements:
- Pass all required background checks
- CPR/First Aid certified (or able to become certified before camp begins)
- Available to work the entire summer
- Attend all required training dates
- Able to maintain a high level of physical activity
- Able to communicate effectively and follow direction in verbal, written and electronic form
University of Illinois staff are required to be fully vaccinated with a university-accepted vaccine and receive a booster when eligible.
Job Types: Part-time, Temporary
Pay: From $14.00 per hour
Expected hours: 20 – 30 per week
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Application Question(s):
- Are you able to work the entire summer and attend all trainings? (May-August)
Experience:
- working with youth: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- First Aid Certification/CPR Certification (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
