Recreation Coordinator (Intramurals) jobs in Lansing, MI

Job Description

Position: Summer Day Camp Counselor (Seasonal)

Responsible to: Camp Directors

Qualities Needed:

General:

Understanding of aims and objectives of day camp

Ability to work with children to grow in character, experiences, and insights

Knowledge of camp program and planning

Good attitude and ability to build relationships

Be mindful of health and well-being of campers

Specific:

At least 18 years old

Experience working with children

Ability to work in the outdoors

Be enthusiastic & dependable

Problem solving and critical thinking

Responsibilities:

General:

Work with up to 120 campers to create a safe, growing, fun camp environment

Work alongside staff in a supportive manner

Specific:

Greet campers and families upon arrival

Establish jobs, rules, and emergency procedures with campers

Accompany camp on field trips

Participate in all camp functions

Camp programming

Attend pre-camp, ongoing staff meetings and trainings

Report any suspicion of child abuse to your camp director and report to DHS

Help where needed in any area to contribute to the successful operation of camp

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: From $12.50 per hour

Schedule:

• Afternoon shift
• Monday to Friday
• Morning shift

Experience:

• Childcare: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• First Aid Certification (Preferred)
• CPR Certification (Preferred)

Work Location: In person