Camp Counselor (Music) (5687)

THE SALVATION ARMY A GEORGIA CORP•Miami, FL

1d•Onsite

About The Position

This position is responsible for planning and providing activities and child care services for children participating in the Summer Day Camp Program. The role involves planning, developing, and facilitating recreational activities and play time, preparing and maintaining program records, and ensuring the cleanliness and orderliness of Corps property.

Requirements

Ability to meet attendance requirements.
Ability to read, write and communicate the English language.
Ability to observe children and ensure their safety.
Ability to perform strenuous, heavy work involving the lifting and carrying of heavy objects.
Ability to perform continuous walking, stooping, standing, and some climbing.
High School diploma or equivalent, OR Any equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.
Valid state driver's license

Responsibilities

Provides leadership and constant care for the needs of the children in an efficient, clean, loving, safe, secure, and healthy manner.
Facilitates activities for school age children; ensures that activities are age-appropriate, stimulating, fun and safe for the children.
Determines appropriate supplies and materials for recreational activities; ensures the children's safety in utilizing the same.
Provides opportunities for physical and mental stimulation through both inside and outside learning activities.
Prepares and serves children snacks and meals; ensures that children receive nutritional and tasteful food; provides positive, relaxed atmosphere during children mealtime encouraging conversation.
Organizes and supervises recreational activities; observes, monitors, and supervises children on the playground.
Exhibits control of the children and when needed displays proper discipline techniques.
Maintains the program materials in an orderly fashion; maintains accountability for materials necessary for programs.
Prepares and maintains up-to-date records and required reports (attendance, development progress, discipline reports, etc.).
Reports all accidents to the supervisor in an accurate and timely manner.
Assists in class learning to support Music Teachers.