Summary
Description
To organize and implement a variety of recreation and enrichment camps for elementary-aged boys and girls at Camp Royal, a summer day camp held at the Eisenhower Elementary School.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
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Plans, leads and implements age-appropriate enrichment, sports classes, and camps under Camp Royal lesson plan guidelines.
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Be available Monday-Thursday, June 7 to August 12, with limited time off.
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Prepare materials for camp activities, including individual classes taught and wrap-around time.
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Work as a part of a team with other Camp Royal leaders for supervised wrap-around care and overall camp functions.
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Enforce all policies, rules and regulations established by Hopkins Community Education.
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Interact with parents and community members in a professional, courteous, friendly, and helpful manner.
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Supervise children using positive discipline to maintain an informal, orderly, and safe environment.
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Provide direction and supervision of Camp Royal Assistants and volunteers.
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Complete attendance records, weekly schedules, accident reports, and all other reports as requested.
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Maintain proper care and use of equipment and facilities.
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Follow district safety procedures and guidelines and ensure that safety precautions are taken in all activities.
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Demonstrate and teach appropriate social skills to youth through role modeling and positive reinforcement.
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Perform other related duties as requested by supervisor.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIESÂ
- Have a passion for working with youth ages 5 – 12.
- Positive attitude/high energy
- Dependability and the ability to work well with others.
- Leadership skills.
- Good communication skills.
- Self-Starter.
- Strong organizational skills.
EDUCATION / CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTSÂ
- Entry-level position. Preference will be given to applicants who have experience and/or college course work in teaching, recreation services, child development, or a related field.
- Preference will be given to applicants who are able to work Monday – Thursday, June 10 to August 15.
EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTSÂ
- Applicant must be a minimum of 18 years of age.
- Applicant must demonstrate experience working with children in a school or camp setting.
- Applicant must be physically active and able to lift 20 lbs.
- Applicant must submit to a Criminal Background Check.
- Applicant must be available to go through Camp Royal Leader training.
 COMPETENCIES AND/OR VALUES COMMON TO ALL POSITIONS
- A clear and demonstrated commitment to the District mission, which is to ensure high quality, innovative, challenging education where all learners are valued and respected.
- Perform assigned responsibilities in a manner consistent with the District’s established Core Values.
- Advance the District’s mission and values through careful attention to the key issues of Learning, Environment, and Resources.
WAGES
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$18.65 to $24.51 depending on experience.
HOURS
Monday-Thursday, 8am to 4:30pm
Apply at:Â
https://www.hopkinsschools.org/servicesdepartments/human-resources/career-opportunities
Community Education — Enrichment Teachers