Campus Recreation Director jobs in Akron, OH

KPR KIDZ CAMPS HIRING FOR SUMMER 2024!

Outdoor Adventure Camp Director: "KPR Jr. Adventure Camp"

2024 KPR Jr. Adventure Camp (kentparksandrec.com)

Qualifications: Bachelor’s Degree in any field. Must pass background check, drug test and pre-employment physical. Experience with children and/or management preferred.

Availability: MUST BE AVAILABLE MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY from 8:30 am - 4:15 pm! Employment will begin the end of May through early August. Training can begin any time in Spring 2024. School year employment also available in our ‘24-‘25 Before and After School program, but is not required.

Job Responsibilities: Managing up to 2 staff and supervising children entering 4th through 6th grade in an outdoor camp setting in Plum Creek Park. Participating in weekly field trips (KSU Adventure Center, Cuyahoga Valley National Park) and monitoring the safety of children. Adapting to the behavioral and educational needs of children, handling conflict management within children, interacting with parents, reviewing and maintaining registration information, attending monthly staff meetings and CPR/First Aid trainings, etc.

Hourly Pay Rate: $13.00-$16.00/hr. Sick Time (Pay Rate based on Education & Experience)

APPLICATION PROCESS: Apply at Kent Parks & Rec Main Office (497 Middlebury Rd.) Monday through Friday between 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. or email resume to megan.johns@kentohio.gov.

The City of Kent provides equal employment opportunities and does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, military status, familial status, disability, gender identity, or sexual orientation in all employment practices in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $13.00 - $16.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• Professional development assistance
• Retirement plan

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Work setting:

• In-person
• Outdoor work

Application Question(s):

• Are you willing to complete a pre-employment physical, background check and drug test?

Experience:

• Childcare: 1 year (Preferred)
• outdoor education: 1 year (Preferred)
• management: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: In person