Camp Group Leader Job at Camp Parkwood (Great Neck Park District)
Camp Parkwood (Great Neck Park District) Kings Point, NY 11024
Join the Camp Parkwood Family! We are looking for Group Leaders to supervise young campers to make sure they learn and have an amazing summer. What do Camp Group Leaders do? GLs run the group, along with counselors, who are there to support your leadership. Duties include planning summer camp games, educating children and teenagers, and setting up equipment. The most important responsibility is to ensure campers are safe at all times. You’ll be responsible for overseeing their activities and ensuring they don’t get lost or hurt. Why be the camp group leader? It's a great leadership opportunity full of fun and chances to make lasting friendships with your peers. It helps build your resume. There are also opportunities for growth within the Camp Parkwood family, especially in the education field. And the pay is very competitive.
Responsibilities
- Plan outdoor activities or sports for groups of campers.
- Supervise pre-planned daily schedules taking into account children’s age groups and interests.
- Lead recreational and educational activities.
- Escort and oversee children.
- Educate campers through games and explorations
- Set up and maintain equipment (like sports equipment).
- Resolve occasional fights between children and address behavioral issues. Parent Contact is part of the job.
- Make sure all safety rules are followed.
- Perform first aid or take care of injuries as needed (nurse available).
- Keep accurate incident logs
Skills
- Experience as Camp Counselor or similar role working with children preferred, but not a deal-breaker.
- Patient and reliable
- Organizational and communication skills
- A love for children
- Energetic and positive personality
- High school diploma preferred
Work Remotely
- No
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $11.00 - $18.00 per hour
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
COVID-19 considerations:
We opened safely last summer and will continue to follow strict Covid-19 protocols this summer based on the evolving guidelines set forth by the Nassau County Board of Health
Experience:
- camp: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
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