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Part Time Position: Camp Counselor - Roving X-Press

Number of Positions: 1

Closing Date: 04/24/2012

Salary: $8.25/hour

Department: Parks & Recreation

Division: Recreation - ESL

Minimum Requirements

Candidates must:

Be at least 18 years old
Be able to lift and/or move 25 pounds
Have a valid NC driver's license with a good driving record
College educated preferred

Knowledge and Skills:

Applicants should have prior experience working with children from different ethnic, national, cultural, and social-economic backgrounds
Background in Recreation, ESL, Spanish or other related area of study preferred.
Excellent communication skills
Must be creative, reliable, and punctual
Organized, responsible, confident in dealing with conflict resolution

Position Duties

Staff needed to work with children ages 6-10 in an outdoor camp. This camp targets underserved populations and youth at risk. Camp sessions run from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm, Monday through Friday, July 23-August 3. Mandatory training begins in mid May and continues throughout June. Camp planning and preparation may begin on July 16.

Responsibilities:

Program and lead camp activities as well as taking care of the daily needs of a group of campers
Enforce all City of Raleigh and ESL Program policies, rules, and regulations
Recognize and respond appropriately in emergencies
Administer minor first-aid and CPR as needed. Training provided.
Attend weekly staff meetings
Maintain camp equipment and keep facilities clean
Supervise the transportation of participants
Participate in and supervise all camp activities including swimming, canoeing, games, crafts, nature, fishing, lunch, and field trips
Complete additional duties as assigned by supervisor

Responsible to: Camp Director

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