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About The Position

Requirements

• Must be 21 years of age or have completed at least two years of college.
• Must attend all pre-camp training, retreats, and opening training sessions.
• Possess leadership qualities and the ability to use sound judgment.
• Good health, enthusiasm, individual maturity, moral character, team qualities, and communication skills.
• Possess interest in the development of children.
• Must be able to endure hot temperatures, physical exertion, manual labor, behavioral conflicts, and must be able to walk, run, and swim every day.

Responsibilities

• Plan, manage, and supervise a safe and fun ceramics/pottery program for campers.
• Ensure lesson plans are completed and implemented to deliver high-quality programs.
• Manage daily program success and evaluate the development of campers’ skills and abilities, considering age differences.
• Communicate daily ceramics program needs and expectations with staff.
• Manage class occupancy limits based on equipment and program spacing.
• Focus on skill development for campers.
• Ensure campers have the opportunity to take home finished pottery products.
• Manage the upkeep of all programming facilities, areas, and equipment.
• Create and manage an inventory of all ceramics programming equipment.
• Discuss planning and implementation during staff training(s).
• Ensure campers and staff adhere to safety precautions during programming.
• Manage program areas and minimize hazards.
• Conduct daily checks of all program facilities and equipment.
• Assist other program staff as needed.
• Identify, maintain, and create an inventory of all program equipment, noting repair needs or new material requirements.