Camp Program Specialist
GIRL SCOUTS OF EASTERN MISSOURI INC•Maryland Heights, MO
•Onsite
About The Position
Implement and supervise a variety of camp programming and activities including crafts, games, nature, archery, swimming, and boating on-site at camp. Normal work hours are Saturdays year round and optional weekdays in the summer.
Requirements
- Minimum age of 18
- Experience working with children, strongly preferred
- Holds or is willing to obtain archery certification or equivalent
- Ability to lead, communicate effectively be adaptable and demonstrate a positive attitude
- Current American Red Cross Adult/Child CPR/AED
- Current American Red Cross First Aid
- Current Girl Scouts of Eastern Missouri Lifeguard In-service
- Small Craft Safety- Canoeing
- Current USA Level 1 Archery
- Current Range Safety Officer
Responsibilities
- Implementation and supervision of activities such as crafts, nature and various other activities
- Coaches archery activities to give campers the opportunity to increase skills and achieve their personal best; adapts archery to the ages and skill abilities of campers to ensure safety and accomplishment
- Assists with the plans and preparations of lake and pool activities that ensure fun, safe, age appropriate, challenging and creative programming for campers
- Monitors activities to ensure that all established health and safety standards are followed by participants; maintains compliance with Girl Scouts of the USA, Red Cross, American Camp Association and Council health and safety standards and procedures; supports and positively interprets camp rules to campers
- Plans and prepares for creative and fun inclement weather alternatives for swimming and boating
- Serves as a positive role model and ambassador for camp
- Inventories and prepares program areas to ensure that program areas, equipment and supplies are maintained and kept in order throughout the camp season
- Establishes and maintains good relationships with girls and adults
- Attends and participates in trainings as required
- Assists in implementing closing of daily operations, and assumes responsibility for cleaning, inventory, and storage of supplies, equipment and facilities
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
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