Summer Field Trip Lead - Sunnyvale (Raynor Park)
About The Position
Our Field Trip program is designed to expose campers to activities and spaces that awaken their curiosity and passions. We value empowering our staff to be their whole, authentic selves because everyone in our community needs to feel included! Sound like something you can get behind? If so, we're looking for team members who are motivated nannies, babysitters, teachers, coaches, students, athletes, artists, and anyone ready to play hard and be goofy. As a Field Trip staff member, you’ll sharpen your inherent leadership skills, learn some new ones, and collaborate with interesting people, all while immersing yourself in creativity and play.
Requirements
- At least 25 years of age
- Minimum of 2 months experience working with camp–age children, with 1 year preferred, in either a professional, personal or volunteer setting.
- First Aid & CPR certified prior to Day 1 of Camp (some locations may require additional certifications)
Nice To Haves
- Motivated nannies, babysitters, teachers, coaches, students, athletes, artists, and anyone ready to play hard and be goofy.
- Guiding kids while they make decisions for themselves
- Calm under pressure and able to calm those around you
- Comfortable leading groups of kids on your own while still collaborating with a team
- Passionate about sharing your knowledge & learning something new
Responsibilities
- Supervising both staff and campers on the Field Trip
- Oversee day-to-day operations
- Communicate with parents and guardians
- Maintain a food and activity budget
- Travel by bus (or public transportation in large cities) to multiple stops
- Actively supervising campers
- Support staff to achieve optimal performance, including conducting regular check-ins and midseason evaluations
- Ensure adherence to State and Camp Policies
- Reporting & Recording details of notable concerns or incidents, and of injuries to campers, staff members, or self
- Keeping track and being aware of camper allergies and dietary restrictions
- Report spend and ensure budget adherence
- Communicate regularly and respectfully with parents/guardians
- Manage a host site relationship (where applicable)
- Supply management and replenishment
- Complete administrative tasks as assigned
- Ensure training completion of self and staff
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
