Summer Camp Supervisor - Review Begins Immediately - Posted Until Posted



Job Details

Summer Camp Supervisor - Review Begins Immediately - Posted Until Posted
Employer

City of Missouri City

Salary

$10.50 Hourly

Location

MISSOURI CITY, TX

Job Type

Part Time

Job Number

14052018

Department

PARKS AND RECREATION

Opening Date

04/05/2018

Closing Date

Continuous

Definition

This is a professional staff, Part-Time, Seasonal position with the City's Parks & Recreation Department. All applicants must be able to commit to 40 hours per week, Monday - Friday from May 29, 2018 - August 3, 2018.  The individual(s) selected will ensure the overall safety, effectiveness, orderly, efficient and success of summer camp activities as directed by the Director of Parks & Recreation or his designee.  This may include, but is not limited to: set-up, teaching, support, counselor relief for a short period of time, and serving as first line supervisor for summer counselors.  This person will be organized, energetic, and helpful. They should be comfortable working with and teaching children.

Examples of Work

Set- Up- Ensure counselors have all the necessary supplies for their activities, set-up and break down rooms, prep for snack and lunch hours, oversee camp  operations and activities

Teaching- Assist with large group activities and lead detailed or difficult crafts.

Support- Cover counselors during their breaks, act as the main contact while the Director is away, administer first-aid, enforce safety procedures and respond in emergency situations.

Ensure staff stay on task, follow camp rules and expectations. Handle camper disciplinary issues, discuss incidents with parents and report to director.

Act as the second in command to the Camp Director- they will work closely learning the planning and behind the scenes aspects of running a camp program.

ADDITIONAL JOB DUTIES:
• Ensure the safety, well-being and personal growth of campers
• Plan, coordinate and facilitate a wide variety of activities for campers
• Supervise and interact with children while maintaining a safe and fun environment
• Explain activities to a group of 30 or more children
• Take the initiative to clean up, solve problems and take charge when necessary
• Supervise staff and camper behavior
• Interact with parents during pick-up and drop-off
• Clean the facility and play areas after each activity
• Be a positive role model for campers and their family
• Lead children on planned field trips

Education, Experience, or Certification

High School diploma required.  At least two years of college in the field of parks, recreation and tourism science is strongly encouraged;
• Bachelor's Degree in Parks and Recreation, Teaching or related field is recommended;
• At least 1 year of comparable experience required
 
 

Supplemental Information

Candidates must be able to commit to the timeframe described above..

Part-time, contingent, seasonal, and temporary workers do not receive benefits.

01
Which of the following best represent the highest level of education you have earned?
  • Less than high school or GED
  • High school or GED
  • Associates, vocational or technical degree or diploma
  • Bachelors degree
  • Masters or above
02
Which of the following best represents the field or major concentration area of the highest level of education you have earned?
  • None - N/A
  • Other related field
  • Fitness
  • Education
  • Recreation
03
Which of the following best represents the total number of years of experience you currently have, supervising summer camp programs?
  • 0 - 1 Year
  • 2 - 3 Years
  • 4 - 5 Years
  • 6 - 7 Years
  • 8 or more years
04
How would you rate your overall competence and ability to provide support to summer counselors in a safe, professional environment?
  • None - N/A
  • Basic
  • Intermediate
  • Advanced
  • Expert
05
Do you hold a valid First Aid certificate, issued by a recognized agency, company or organization?
  • No - N/A
  • Not Sure
  • No, but I can secure one within a short period of time
  • Yes, but it has or will expire soon
  • Yes, and it is valid

* Required Question

Employer
City of Missouri City
Address
1522 Texas Parkway

Missouri City, Texas, 77489
Phone
(281) 403-8500

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