Camp Lead Counselor

CITY OF BONNER SPRINGS • Bonner Springs, KS

5h • Onsite

About The Position

Under supervision of the Camp Program Director, or their Designee, is responsible for leading camp activities and supervision of youth in the camp program.

Requirements

• Good communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Working knowledge of camp activities, materials, rules, supplies, equipment, etc.
• Ability to develop and implement summer camp activities.
• Ability to operate department equipment, ability to plan and coordinate activities, to understand and anticipate problems, enforce department policies and procedures, to supervise and to interpret written instructions, reports, maps, manuals and schematics.
• The ability to establish successful working relationships with employees and the public, and use good professional judgment, honesty, and integrity in decision making.

Responsibilities

• Provides group supervision of campers with attention to all of the following: program, health, happiness, discipline, cleanliness, safety, routine duties, character, and skill development.
• Prepare, set-up, and clean-up activities.
• Lead group through daily schedule while assuring the safety of participants at all times.
• Promotes safe behaviors and improves the quality of children’s interaction with one another.
• Participates in all activities with participants and serves as a role model.
• Observe all state regulations and all City and Department policies and procedures.
• Attends all required training.
• Performs other duties and activities as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: No Education Listed