Camp Cabin Leader; Part Time

Position: Camp Cabin Leader (Part Time)
Position: Camp Cabin Leader (Part Time)
Position: Camp Cabin Leader (Part Time)
We anticipate multiple part-time Camp Cabin Leader (official title: Outdoor-Education Assistant) vacancies across the District's three outdoor education camp sites. Immediate vacancies are anticipated at the Canyon Creek outdoor education camp site located in Lake Hughes. Additional vacancies may be available at the Clear Creek site located in La Cañada Flintridge and the Point Fermin site located in San Pedro.

Assigned Hours:
Up to 20 hours per week. Assigned hours are dependent on location or camp-site needs. Employees in this position will be required to stay overnight at the education center for 2 nights during their assigned shift.

JOB DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES
A Camp Cabin Leader (official title: Outdoor-Education Assistant) supervises students during activity periods, meals, and at night in the cabins. Employees in the classes designated as (Female) or (Male) are required to enter cabins, rest rooms, and shower rooms that are restricted to persons of the designated sex.

Typical responsibilities associated with this position may include, but are not limited to, the following:

• • Supervises students during outdoor-education activities, including recreational and educational learning experiences.
  • Supports Naturalist led trail lessons and field studies by providing student supervision, redirecting students to the learning task, and distributing and collecting and storing instructional materials.
  • Ensures students perform proper self-care including: brushing teeth, showering, changing clothes, washing for meals and eating properly, drinking enough fluids, putting on sunscreen, preparing for bed, and getting enough rest.
  • Assists students with expanded learning activities, including conservation and recreational projects.
  • Responds to student needs and concerns during overnight hours. Monitors student behavior in cabins, rest rooms, and shower rooms to prevent rule violations or unsafe activities. Supervises students in packing and unpacking personal belongings.
  • Assists in maintaining the outdoor-education center or related venue in a safe, clean and orderly condition.
  • Assists in preparing for the opening and closing of programs by setting up and removing tents, activities, supplies, and other related program equipment.
  • Assists students in loading and unloading personal belongings in vehicles transporting student to and from camp.
  • Provides basic first aid, and seeks medical care for students, when necessary.
  • May assist in unloading and storing supplies and equipment.