J Camp Program Assistant

Oshman Family JCC • Palo Alto, CA

1d • $23 - $8

About The Position

Are you a great role model and love interacting with kids? If so, this might be the role for you! As the J Camp Program Assistant you will be responsible for assisting leadership in our camp program for grades K-8 while also helping Office staff with administrative tasks, customer service, inventory and supplies.

Requirements

• At least 18 Years of age + High School Diploma or GED Equivalent
• Ability to make sound independent judgment and decisions when circumstances arise
• Strong interpersonal communication skills
• Ability to work with tight deadlines
• Extremely organized and able to work independently
• Positive, upbeat and enthusiastic about working with children and communicating with parents
• Certified in CPR for Children and Adults (or ability to obtain certification upon employment)

Nice To Haves

• Administrative office experience preferred
• Customer Service experience preferred
• One year of experience working with elementary/junior high school age children preferred

Responsibilities

• Responsible for creating an efficient organization system that allows for coordinated purchasing, distributing and storing of all J-Camp supplies
• Retain all receipts from J-camp purchases, making copies for reconciliation, and maintain the J-Camp receipt binder
• Support the Camp Office with various administrative tasks as needed
• Support Unit Leaders as needed
• Step into ratio as a substitute counselor in a camper group if needed
• Be a role model to campers and staff by maintaining a positive attitude in all situations
• Maintain high standards of health and safety in all activities for campers and staff

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED