"I CAN DO THIS!” WHAT ARE THE REQUIREMENTS?

• Minimum 16 years old or a high school graduate or enrolled in an accredited vocational program.
• Bilingual preferred but not required
• Basic knowledge of acceptable child care and day camp practices.
• Knowledge of acceptable child care and day camp practices.
• Demonstrates initiative to plan, lead and participate in activities.
• Familiarity with mandated reporting and steps that need to be taken.
• Certifications (must be maintained and current at all times):
• CPRFirst Aid certifications through American Red Cross or American Heart Association. Course must be completed in person. Online only or blended courses will not meet this requirement.
• Preventative Health through an EMSA recognized organization.
• Mandated Reporter through Mandated Reporter California (to be completed as part of the hiring process)
• Pest Management through California Department of Pesticide Regulation (to be completed as part of the hiring process)
• Must have Health Screening and TB clearance (to be completed as part of the hiring process)
• Must have up-to-date TDAP, MMR, and Influenza vaccinations.
• Criminal records clearance (to be completed during the hiring process)
• Ability to plan, lead and participate in a range of activities in a variety of outdoor/indoor settings.
• This position may require the ability to stand and / or sit for extended periods of time, wade in water in order to supervise children, able to walk continuously at least mile, spend a full workday outdoors in any weather condition.
• Ability to lift up to 25 pounds.

• Implement age-appropriate/developmentally appropriate curriculum and program activities within the established guidelines.
• Nurture children through purposeful programming dedicated to building achievement and belonging in youth and relationships among youth and within families.
• Supervise the children, classroom or site, and all activities including ADA accommodations where appropriate.
• Uses positive reinforcement techniques to address children’s behavioral concerns.
• Maintain program site and equipment.
• Maintain required program records.
• Attend scheduled staff meetings, trainings and completes all assigned online trainings.
• Attend and participate in family nights, as well as program activities
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