SRJC Daycamp Counselor
Joliet Park District•Joliet, IL
3d•$15 - $16
About The Position
Under the direction and supervision of the SRJC Camp Program Leader, the Camp Counselor will provide a safe and fun environment for children with disabilities while participating in camp activities.
Requirements
- A high school diploma or GED required.
- Must have a valid Driver’s License and be at least 18 years of age to drive a company vehicle. Illinois Graduated Driver License rules will apply
- Must complete DCFS Mandated Reporter Training upon hire
- CPR/First Aid certification required or the ability to obtain within 30 days of hire
Nice To Haves
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities preferred
Responsibilities
- Maintain effective communication with supervisors, camp staff, participants, and families
- Directly responsible for the safety and supervision of camp participants
- Implement daily program plans
- Supervise and interact with assigned participants during all day camp activities and on field trips
- Actively participate in all camp activities, including swimming
- Complete daily reports for participants
- Assist with daily living skills
- Maintain a positive environment
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organized environment for children to learn and grow.
- Maintain program supplies and equipment
- Know health emergency procedures and evacuation plans
- Enforce policies, rules, and safety regulations.
- Drive a Joliet Park District vehicle when necessary
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
