Summer Camp Program Aide

KT-Memphis KROC Center – Memphis, TN 38104 Overview Category:
Recreation About This Opportunity

This position is responsible for:

Executes planned activities for participants, both youth and adults, which may include Day Camp Program, after‑school programs, and recreational classes; provides oversight of the game room as needed; makes suggestions for planned recreational activities and playtime; maintains program records, i.e., attendance records, parent sign‑in and sign‑out log; maintains cleanliness and orderliness of Kroc Center property.

• Leads camps and other children’s programs, children and campers through recreational activities with enthusiasm according to training protocol and written lesson plans.
• Organizes and supervises recreational activities; observes, monitors, and supervises participants; maintains control of the participants and, when needed, displays proper discipline techniques.
• Assists in maintaining the cleanliness and orderliness of the Kroc Center facilities.
• Reports all accidents accurately to the supervisor in a timely manner.
• Maintains an accurate head count of assigned camper group at all times.

• Meets attendance requirements.
• Must be in good physical and mental health, capable of meeting the demands of the gymnasium and athletic field programs.
• Must be able to lift and carry 50 lbs.
• Must be willing and able to swim, get wet, and/or be subject to getting resetting while working with children.
• Work is performed in an indoor and outdoor recreational environment where there may be physical discomforts associated with changes in weather or with noise, dust, dirt, and the like.

High School diploma or GED

Or

Any equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities.

Must have prior experience working with children.

• CPR and First Aid Certifications
• Safe From Harm Certification
• Blood Borne Pathogens Certification

Equal Opportunity

Employer:

Veterans | Disabled