NHS Human Services, Inc.

JUNIOR DAY CAMP COUNSELOR

Seasonal

Pay Rate: $14.13 per hour

REQUIRED SCHEDULE:

May 1 - August 31

Monday through Friday, 10:00am - 1:00pm and 2:00pm - 5:00pm, with occasional evenings and weekends

Applicants unavailable for 7 or more days will not be considered

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JOB DESCRIPTION

DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES:

This position is responsible for leading and supervising activities for Leisure Services recreation programs.

EXAMPLES OF WORK: (Note: These examples are intended merely as illustrations of the various types of work performed.)

• Presents a professional image, in person and by telephone.
• Responsible for the detection and reporting of property and equipment defects.
• Ensures safety rules, policies, regulations, and procedures are followed by the public and employees.
• Responsible for the enforcement of departmental rules and regulations, operating procedures, and policies.
• Assists in the planning, supervision, and coordination of participants and activities assigned.
• Assists in the coordination of set up, tear down, and clean up of programs and events.
• Responsible for facility and equipment appearance and cleanliness.
• Supervises and monitors participants at a variety of recreation areas.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS - KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:

• Minimum age of 16 years old.
• Ability to respond to emergencies in a calm and efficient manner.
• Ability to clearly communicate procedures, problems, and policies with fellow employees and the public tactfully and courteously.
• Ability to demonstrate techniques and skills associated with assigned programs and activities.
• Skill in organizing self and others; ability to self-start in discharging responsibilities.
• Ability to work a wide variety of shifts, including afternoons, evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• This is an "At-Will" position: Work assignments and hours are scheduled based on availability, division requirements, and within the confines of the budget. Schedules and work hours are not guaranteed and are subject to change at any time due to division needs, budgeting, and staff availability.
• Knowledge of the facilities, equipment, and supplies required by the assigned area.
• Prior experience working with youth of varying ages preferred.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Reasonable Accommodations: Canton Township provides reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process, please contact the ADA Coordinator at (734) 394-5260. We encourage all interested qualified applicants to apply for open positions. Request for accommodations will be reviewed case-by-case.

• Stand - Frequently
• Walk - Frequently
• Sit - Frequently
• Use of Hands/Fingers - Frequently
• Reach - Frequently
• Climb - Occasionally
• Crawl - Occasionally
• Squat/Kneel - Frequently
• Bend - Frequently

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