Camp Only Program Instructor Job Description Template
Our company is looking for a Camp Only Program Instructor to join our team.
Responsibilities:
- Attend weekly all staff and staff team meetings (Sunday- Program Staff, Thursday- All-Staff) or as scheduled;
- Sunday Camper Registration (work brigades, registration, program demonstrations);
- Additional classes and supervision as required;
- Saturday Check Out (3 hours on Saturday, twice a summer);
- Preparation of alternative “Rainy Day” programs;
- Wednesday cabin coverage to facilitate counsellor evening off;
- Evening activity instruction (Monday, Tuesday) (1 Hour);
- Daily program development/maintenance time (1 Hour);
- The dynamic nature of summer camp demands each staff understand that additional duties may be assigned as required;
- All Program staff are required to attend the May program development weekend;
- Complete daily attendance sheets and head counts for each class;
- Monday to Friday- Instruct 5-6 one hour programs for camper groups of 10-12 ranging in age from 7-16;
- Thursday- compose detailed camper evaluations.
Requirements:
- Must possess strong creative programming skills;
- Must be an enthusiastic, energetic and positive person;
- Must be comfortable working independently;
- Must possess strong group control skills;
- Emergency First Aid and CPR certification;
- Must be willing to take part in camp related activities outside the defined job description;
- Must possess strong initiative skills;
- A minimum of 16 years of age;
- Genuine interest in working with children;
- Minimum Bronze Cross Award, NLS preferred;
- Experience teaching and communicating to children of varied ages. Specific camp experience an asset.