Fun Camp Counselor
Blacksburg, Town of (VA)
Patrick Henry, VA
Seasonal
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Job Type
Seasonal
Shift and Schedule
Evening shift
Monday to Friday
JOB
The Fun Camp Counselor supervises groups of participants enrolled in Blacksburg Parks and Recreation Summer Camp Programs and activities including, but not limited to, general summer camp activities, visits to museums, zoos, recreational activities, movie theaters, and parks. Assists the Program Supervisor with planning and carrying out activities. Works under the direct supervision of the Program Supervisor and the general supervision of the Assistant Parks and Recreation Director and the Parks and Recreation Director. Shift may include: Weekdays, mornings, afternoons, or evenings Monday - Friday 8:30 am - 4:30 pm from May 29th - August 11th The Town of Blacksburg is an EEO Employer M/F/D/V
EXAMPLE OF DUTIES
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable an individual with disabilities to perform the essential functions.Assists with the development and implementation of daily routine, schedule, programming and organizations of all summer camp activitiesMaintains control and discipline of a group of children at all times and in all locationsWorks closely with the Program Supervisor in implementing scheduled activitiesMust enjoy and appreciate being with children on a daily basisAssists in preparing required reports and formsPrepares areas and locations in use during summer camp programs; obtains and stores equipment in proper area in an organized mannerEnforces all safety rulesUpholds and enforces department policiesReports potential physical hazards in unsafe conditions of the facility and equipment to the Program CoordinatorEffectively communicates problems to the Program Supervisor, Department Program Coordinator, and Department staff or othersAdministers lifesaving and emergency techniques covered by certified trainingTOOLS AND EQUIPMENT USED: All types of recreational supplies including but not limited to balls, bats, phone, emergency equipment, two-way radio, etc.
SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to walk, sit, talk, see and hearThe employee is frequently required to use hands and arms to write, throw, reach and catchThe employee is frequently required to stoop to pick up equipmentThe employee may occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 poundsSpecific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focusWhile performing the duties of this job, the employee may be exposed to humid and hot conditions of a gymnasium or outdoor weatherThe noise level in the work environment is frequently loud
JOB
The Fun Camp Counselor supervises groups of participants enrolled in Blacksburg Parks and Recreation Summer Camp Programs and activities including, but not limited to, general summer camp activities, visits to museums, zoos, recreational activities, movie theaters, and parks. Assists the Program Supervisor with planning and carrying out activities. Works under the direct supervision of the Program Supervisor and the general supervision of the Assistant Parks and Recreation Director and the Parks and Recreation Director. Shift may include: Weekdays, mornings, afternoons, or evenings Monday - Friday 8:30 am - 4:30 pm from May 29th - August 11th The Town of Blacksburg is an EEO Employer M/F/D/V
EXAMPLE OF DUTIES
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable an individual with disabilities to perform the essential functions.Assists with the development and implementation of daily routine, schedule, programming and organizations of all summer camp activitiesMaintains control and discipline of a group of children at all times and in all locationsWorks closely with the Program Supervisor in implementing scheduled activitiesMust enjoy and appreciate being with children on a daily basisAssists in preparing required reports and formsPrepares areas and locations in use during summer camp programs; obtains and stores equipment in proper area in an organized mannerEnforces all safety rulesUpholds and enforces department policiesReports potential physical hazards in unsafe conditions of the facility and equipment to the Program CoordinatorEffectively communicates problems to the Program Supervisor, Department Program Coordinator, and Department staff or othersAdministers lifesaving and emergency techniques covered by certified trainingTOOLS AND EQUIPMENT USED: All types of recreational supplies including but not limited to balls, bats, phone, emergency equipment, two-way radio, etc.
SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to walk, sit, talk, see and hearThe employee is frequently required to use hands and arms to write, throw, reach and catchThe employee is frequently required to stoop to pick up equipmentThe employee may occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 poundsSpecific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focusWhile performing the duties of this job, the employee may be exposed to humid and hot conditions of a gymnasium or outdoor weatherThe noise level in the work environment is frequently loud