After School Camp Counselor - Part-time
Job Status:
Closed - no longer accepting applications
Job Closing Date:
Friday, May 19, 2023 - 12:30pm
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After School Camp Counselor - Part-time
Department: Parks & Leisure
Reports to: Recreation Coordinator
Salary: $9.00
JOB SUMMARY
The City of Stephenville is seeking a part-time After School Camp Counselor. This position works under the general supervision of the Recreation Coordinator. As a Recreation Assistant, you will perform a wide variety of unskilled and semi-skilled tasks in the childcare programs held at the parks and recreation facilities
DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES
Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following:
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Develops a positive relationship with the public by responding to phone, walk-in patrons, email, and fax inquiries
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Counselors will provide participants with an environment in which they can feel safe, enjoy wholesome recreation activities, and participate in appropriate social opportunities with their peers
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Counselors will be responsible to know and follow all City, Departmental, and Program standards, policies, and procedures that apply to the City of Stephenville Youth Programs
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Counselors must ensure that participants are released only to a parent or an adult designated by the parent. All program sites will have a copy of the Department approved a plan to verify the identity of a person authorized to pick up a participant if that person is not known to the leader
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Lead, supervise, and conduct athletic, child care room, and recreation program classes and activities
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Supervise children properly and respond immediately during emergencies, including administering first aid as necessary
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Effectively communicate with children, parents/guardians, and the public
EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS
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Must be a U.S. Citizen
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Must have a valid Texas driver’s license, and currently have and maintain a satisfactory driving record
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Counselors must pass a background investigation including testing for illegal substances
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Must be sixteen (16) years of age or older
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Counselors should be able to consistently exhibit competency, good judgment, and self-control when working with children
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Counselors must relate to children with courtesy, respect, tolerance, and patience
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Counselors must have completed a course in first aid and Cardio Pulmonary
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Resuscitation (CPR) and First Aid for Infant/Child/Adult with AED based on either American Heart Association or American Red Cross standard