Summer Camp Activity Coordinator - Fine Motor

Pattison's Academy•Charleston, SC

19d

About The Position

Pattison's Academy is seeking a passionate and driven Summer Camp Activity Coordinator to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for developing and implementing engaging and hands-on activities for 51 campers with disabilities, ages 3-24, during a 4-week therapeutic summer camp program.

Requirements

Must have at least sixteen (16) weeks of experience working with individuals with disabilities
Must have at minimum of anAssociate’s Degreewith a focus on one or more of the following: Education, Therapy (SLP, OT, Physical), Medicine, Psychology, Adaptive PE
Minimum of one year of supervisory or leadership experience
CPR/First Aid Certification

Responsibilities

Develop and execute 4 weeks' worth of adapted programming with a focus on fine motor and sensory activities for campers with diverse physical, intellectual, and medical needs(e.g. art projects, games, science experiences, etc.)
Ensure all planned activities are communicated with and approved by Camp Administration prior to facilitation
Participate in Camp Planning Meetings
Review camp inventory and submit supply requests
Facilitate and assist with daily setup/breakdown of activities
Assist with pre-camp and post-camp setup/breakdown
Assist with camp staff orientation
Train camp staff on expectations of activity participation for both campers and camp staff
Communicate with camp staff daily activities and schedule
Ensure all campers and staff are actively participating in activities
Adhere to all Pattison’s Academy Therapeutic Summer Camp policies and procedures
Follow daily schedule requirements
Perform other related job duties as assigned