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Summer Camp Counselor
Location:
Pittsburgh, PA
Description:
Job Title: Summer Day Camp Counselor - IN-PERSON Purpose: Counselors are responsible for preparing, teaching, and carrying out activities while guiding students in their personal growth and daily living skills. They must supervise students, ensuring proper attention to health, happiness, discipline, and safety. Reports to: Fusion Program Coordinator Crossover Program Coordinator Job Category: Full time, Seasonal Duration: June 20 th - 23 rd (planning and orientation - this time frame could be flexible ); June 26 th - August 4 th (day camp dates) Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM, no more than 40 hours/week Job Functions: Arrive on time and prepared to lead daily instruction. Develop lessons and activities appropriate for assigned groups/grade levels; gather and organize necessary materials for each activity. E.g.: STEM related activities, a rts and c raft activities, p hysical activities are all elements of a typical summer camp day! Communicate with supervisors regarding ordering of any and all activity materials in a timely manner ( e.g. not waiting until the day before the materials are required before communicating a need). Understand and enthusiastically instruct participating students in the academic/athletic curriculum and activities. Be willing and able to work with all students in grades K-8. Supervise meals and any other time designated for socializing. Potential need for helping to heat/serve food Ensure trash is properly disposed of every day Ensure the safety and well-being of all students throughout the duration of the summer. Be willing and able to share any concerns with Program Coordinators IMMEDIATELY Supervise students at all times , including during off site excursions Abide by all Center of Life policies and procedures. Be a positive role model for all students throughout the duration of summer, including all meetings and activities. Set an example for kids by participating in all activities, regardless of who is leading them Be aware of each child's diverse needs. Collaborate with your co-worker(s) to ensure that the learning environment of the room is as impactful to the students as possible. Lead by example by displaying a positive, enthusiastic, kind, caring, and supportive attitude and behavior at all times towards all children, parents, and peers. Transition all students from indoor to outdoor activities; meals to activities, etc. Collaborate with all community enrichment partners (such as Reading is Fundamental) to manage student behavior and maintain position as a student role model. Display a positive and enthusiastic conduct towards the delivery of activities while also encouraging children to participate. Build strong, healthy relationships with children that inspire academic performance and community connectedness. Contribute to verbal and written evaluations and communication as requested. Participate enthusiastically in all Center of Life and daily meetings. Participate as a member of the Center of Life staff to deliver and supervise special events or camp-associated functions. Participate with all staff in maintaining the cleanliness and order of the teaching space. Qualifications: Must be of 18 years of age or older Must obtain State, Child Abuse, and FBI Fingerprint, and National Sex Offender Registry clearances as well as provide proof of Mandated Reporter Training; CPR training Must possess the ability to effectively communicate with children ages 4-12 while also providing necessary instruction to students Must be able to provide adequate supervision and support to multiple kids at a time Must possess strength and endurance required to maintain constant supervision of students Be aware that the physical requirements of the job include being on your feet most of the day, walking up and down numerous staircases, and walking throughout the (hilly) Hazelwood neighborhood Must possess knowledge and skill in academic areas, including but not limited to math and reading Must be able to escort/walk students to local playgrounds while ensuring their safety Must be willing and able to follow all Center of Life COVID guidelines pertaining to safety issues dealing with COVID-19. Preferred Qualifications: Associate 's degree in Education OR a Bachelor's degree Minimum of two years of experience in the realm of education ( e.g. within a classroom or other formal youth development/teaching/education arena) Formal teaching experience within a classroom setting OR experience as a camp counselor in a role that required you to plan and write activities Formal teaching and/or education training ( e.g. minor in Education or college-level classes taken) Behavior specialist or Counselor experience/education/etc.
Company:
Center Of Life
Posted:
December 26 2023 on ApplicantPro
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Summer Camp Counselor is a Social Services Counselor Job at Center of Life located in Pittsburgh PA. Find other listings like Summer Camp Counselor by searching Oodle for Social Services Counselor Jobs.
Summer Camp Counselor is a Social Services Counselor Job at Center of Life located in Pittsburgh PA. Find other listings like Summer Camp Counselor by searching Oodle for Social Services Counselor Jobs.