The Oak Hall Summer Program is pleased to announce that it has openings for summer camp positions listed below.
- Summer Day Camp Counselors in several specialty areas listed below. Counselor will be responsible for a group of approximately 8 kids (ages 3-12) daily including the planning and management of 4 daily activity classes. FT Hours would be 8:30-4:15 three times weekly, 7:30-4:15 one day weekly, and 8:30-6:00 one day weekly. Salary is $15.50/hour for Junior Counselor and $16.00/hour for the Counselor position. We are looking for people with expertise in arts & crafts, outdoor education, indoor & outdoor sports, and enrichment (2)
- Summer Day Camp Afternoon Counselors in several specialty areas listed below. Counselor will be responsible for a group of approximately 8 kids (ages 3-12) daily including the management of daily activity classes. Hours would be 4:00-6:00 pm daily. Salary is $15.50/hour for Junior Counselor and $16.00/hour for the Counselor position. We are looking for people with expertise in arts & crafts, outdoor education, indoor & outdoor sports, and enrichment.
Key Responsibilities:
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Plan and implement developmentally appropriate daily lessons and activities based on program objectives and mission (OHLS Counselors)
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Determine and submit supply orders - update supply inventory and needs on a weekly basis or as directed otherwise
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Maintain clean, safe, fun, and engaging activity site
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If applicable, integrate summer theme into daily lesson plans
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Maintain an accurate roster of camper attendance in group and class settings
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Work cooperatively with fellow camp staff
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Maintain and manage classroom property and supplies (includes all set up, clean up, and end of summer camp closing)
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Actively assist and participate, as directed, during extended camp care, recess, lunch, special events, etc
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Attend all staff meetings
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Attend all staff orientations (mandatory for employment)
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Wear appropriate camp attire and designated camp tee shirt as required
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Ride on school bus and attend all camp trips as required.
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All other duties as assigned
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High School Diploma or GED equivalent
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Previous experience working with elementary-age children
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Demonstrate leadership qualities and sound judgment
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Availability to work for all weeks & sessions of camp program
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Enthusiastic, mature, and flexible in terms of schedule and program delivery.
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Desire to work with children in a day camp setting
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CPR/FA/AED Child/Adult Certification
Physical Requirements and Work Environment:
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Required to sit, talk, hear and visually intercept visitors.
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Both close and distance vision is required
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Works in a highly stressful environment dealing with a wide variety of challenges, deadlines, and a varied and diverse array of contacts
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Be able to occasionally lift up to 30 obs.
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Work in a traditional climate controlled CLASSROOM environment
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Work primarily in outside weather conditions, including extreme heat
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Tasks involve the ability to exert heavy physical effort, including climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching and crawling, and lifting, carrying, pushing, and/or pulling of moderately heavy objects and materials weighing 20 to 50 pounds.
