Camp Childcare Worker

ALM-Camp Hidden Lake - Lexington, MS 39095 Overview Category:
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CAMP CHILDCARE WORKER

Location:

Camp Hidden Lake, Lexington, Mississippi

Position Type:
Temporary Full-Time

Pay Rate: $450.00 per week

This position is responsible for:

Provides childcare services for the staff’s children, including personal care, hygiene, learning and development activities, and specialized programs.

• Provides care to staff children throughout the day, ensuring they have partaken of meals and maintain proper personal hygiene habits.
• Maintains the cleanliness and orderliness of the childcare property.
• Assists in keeping DYS’s quarters neat and clean each day.
• Assists with putting staff children to bed, as needed.
• Aids in household duties, such as laundry.
• Participates enthusiastically as a member of the camp staff team to deliver and supervise evening programs, special events, overnights, and other all-camp activities and camp functions.
• Sits with camper tables during meals and serves as a table monitor when needed.
• Keeps personal living quarters neat, clean, and ready for inspection.
• Be available to participate and assist with camp programs and activities as directed by the Camp Director.

• Ability to meet attendance requirements.
• Ability to read, write, and communicate the English language.
• Some physical requirements of the Camp Childcare position include endurance, such as climbing, standing, bending, stooping, and stretching.
• Eye-hand coordination and manual dexterity are essential for performing manipulative activities.
• Requires a normal range of hearing and eyesight to record, prepare, and communicate appropriate camper activities/programs, and the ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Have a willingness to live in a camp setting and work irregular hours delivering a program at the available facility.
• Operate in daily exposure to the sun, heat, and varying environmental conditions.

• Experience working with children preferred, or
• Any equivalent combination of training and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.

• CPR and First Aid Certified

Equal Opportunity

Employer:

Veterans | Disabled