Description:
Goals and Philosophy: Guide children through ALL after-school activities in a safe and fun environment. Raise children’s self-esteem and confidence.
Responsibility: Primary responsibility of a After-School Counselor includes, but is not limited to, leading children through ALL after-school activities to ensure the safety of campers at all times.
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Work and directly communicate with the Academy Director.
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Effectively and enthusiastically guide children through all camp activities by following the daily lesson plan.
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Ensure implementation of all safety standards and cleaning procedures.
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Strive to improve the present level of business through all current customer policies.
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Constantly maintain the appearance and cleanliness of the facility.
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Maintain professional appearance and conduct themselves, at all times, in accordance with business standards found in the employee handbook.
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Continue to develop professional status through continued training and education.
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Assist in the development of new service plans aimed at increasing the quality of our programs.
Requirements:
Duties:
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Understand and prepare for daily lesson plans.
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Repeat safety rules to children, as needed.
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Keep children active and having fun.
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Show children how to play with other children.
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Encourage good sportsmanship, good winners and good losers.
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Show children that they should treat each other the way they want to be treated.
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Participate in Spirit Days.
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Show children how to clean up after themselves.
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Arrive 5 minutes before your shift.
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Clean up after yourself and your group.
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Always be in control of your campers and manage your group effectively.
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At all times know how many campers are in your group.
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At all times know the names of all campers in your group.
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You are a role model for your campers, behave in a professional manner.
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Must be in the pool with your group during swim times.
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Communicate and work effectively with your partner counselor.
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Educate and communicate camper behavior issues with parents/guardians.
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Understand each student is an individual and is important, regardless of ability and personality.
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Check your mailbox20.
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Cleanliness is a virtue. Leave areas cleaner than when you arrived.
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Safety and Fun for everyone involved are the two most important things to strive for.