Activity Specialist - Summer Adventure Camp
About The Position
SUMMER ADVENTURE CAMP - ACTIVITY SPECIALIST Spend your summer in a fun, rewarding way by working with elementary school aged youth in our Camp Fire Alaska Summer Adventure Camp ! This day camp program operates Monday – Friday in five school & community center locations throughout Anchorage and Eagle River. Activity Specialists are responsible for creating innovative programming for youth through planning and facilitating specialized activities and programming that further learning, promote the development of new skills, increase social engagement, and involve youth in fun creative activities. All applicants who are offered employment with Camp Fire Alaska will be subjected to reference checks and a criminal history check through the Alaska Background Check Program. Offers of employment are contingent on successful completion of both the reference checks and criminal history check in accordance with Municipality of Anchorage Child Care Licensing regulations. Camp Fire Alaska Inclusion Statement: Camp Fire believes in the dignity and the intrinsic worth of every human being. We welcome, affirm, and support young people and adults of all abilities and disabilities, experiences, races, ethnicities, socio-economic backgrounds, sexual orientations, gender identities and expressions, citizenship or immigration status, religion and non-religion, and any other category people use to define themselves or others.
Requirements
- Minimum Age Requirement: Eighteen (18) years old
- Minimum one year experience facilitating activities in a small group setting such as a youth development, education, or recreation program
- Ability to transport self to work and to the Camp Fire office for trainings.
- Current Adult and Pediatric CPR/AED/ First Aid Certification from a nationally recognized provider, American Red Cross preferred
Nice To Haves
- American Red Cross CPR/AED/ First Aid Certification
Responsibilities
- creating innovative programming for youth
- planning and facilitating specialized activities and programming that further learning
- promote the development of new skills
- increase social engagement
- involve youth in fun creative activities
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
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