Chaperone/ Middle School Day Camp
Essential Job Functions
- Supervise and engage with campers during daily activities, meals, and free time
- Serve as a residence hall assistant in assigned dormitories, ensuring campers’ adhere to curfews and dormitory rules
- Assist in organizing and leading recreational, academic, and enrichment activities
- Conduct headcounts and always maintain awareness of camper locations.
- Address minor conflicts and behavioral concerns, escalating issues to the Lead Chaperone as needed.
- Provide encouragement and support to campers, fostering a welcoming environment.
- Assist with logistical tasks such as meal supervision, activity setup, and cleanup.
- Enforce all camp policies, procedures, and safety guidelines to ensure a secure experience for all participants
- Chaperone educational and cultural activities/ field trips
- Serve as a mentor to Talent Search participants
Qualifications
Minimum Education
Candidate must be at least a rising Sophomore with a GPA of 3.0
Minimum Experience
One (1) year of experience working with at-risk/disadvantaged students
Licenses/Certifications
License or professional credentials in the relevant discipline (if applicable)
Knowledge Skills and Abilities
- Experience working with Middle school students in an educational or camp setting
- Strong interpersonal and teamwork skills to collaborate with camp staff and support campers.
- Ability to supervise students, enforce rules, and maintain a positive camp environment.
- Basic conflict resolution skills to address minor behavioral concerns.
- Willingness to follow directions from camp leadership and assist with various duties.
- Willingness to stay overnight in dorms and serve as a responsible mentor and supervisor for students
- Flexibility, adaptability, and patience in managing daily camp activities and unexpected challenges
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