Summer Camp Counselor at Rise Real Estate

Bartlesville, Oklahoma, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

11 Jun, 26

Salary

11.0

Posted On

13 Mar, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Child Supervision, Program Planning, Character Development, Relationship Building, Problem Solving, Decision Making, Communication, Emergency Response, Record Keeping, Cultural Relevance, Behavior Guidance

Industry

Description

Description JOB TITLE: Summer Camp Counselor REPORTS TO: Program Director and/or as assigned FLSA TYPE: Non-Exempt, Hourly JOB PURPOSE: Under the direct supervision of the School Age Care Director, or as assigned, the Camp Counselor is responsible for working directly with children, members, & other adults/youth. This position plays an integral role in the development of building strong character values in others. All staff must strive to work cooperatively with fellow employees to achieve the goals and objectives of the YMCA. PRINCIPAL ACTIVITIES AND ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS (not a complete list): Interpret and administer all policies established by the YMCA, to all members, participants, employees, etc. Supervises a group of children and program activities. Follows all policies, procedures, and standards as established by the law or the Y (e.g., safety or emergency procedures, behavior guidance strategies, child abuse prevention policies); makes ADA accommodations where appropriate; maintains the program site, equipment, and required program records. Nurtures children through purposeful programming; plans activities that are intended to achieve program goals and outcomes, are culturally relevant, are developmentally appropriate, and are consistent with the Y’s values. Creates a positive rapport and shared interest with all youth; models relationship-building skills in all interactions. Provides opportunities for youth to lead, problem-solve, and make decisions and choices within the program and provides daily opportunities for youth to reflect on and respond to their experiences. Provides and welcomes ongoing dialogue with parents and caregivers about their child’s needs and progress; connects families to the Y. Attends and participates in family nights, program activities, staff meetings, and staff training. Respond appropriately to all emergency and non-emergency situations and fill out necessary paperwork. Performs other duties as assigned. Requirements Required: 15 years old (Work permit will be required) Must be an example of good moral behavior Desire to work with children on a daily basis. Preferred: 16 years of age At least 3 months working and/or volunteering with children ages 4-12 Excellent written and oral communication skills Current CPR/AED/First Aid/O2 Certification

Responsibilities

The Camp Counselor is responsible for working directly with children, members, and other adults/youth, playing an integral role in developing strong character values. This involves supervising groups, administering YMCA policies, and nurturing children through purposeful, culturally relevant, and developmentally appropriate programming.