Summary

Community Education | Eisenhower Community Center | Available: 06/10/2024 | Closing: Until Filled

Description

JOB SUMMARY
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

  • Plans, leads and implements age-appropriate enrichment, sports classes, and camps under Camp Royal lesson plan guidelines.

  • Be available Monday-Thursday, June 7 to August 12, with limited time off.

  • Prepare materials for camp activities, including individual classes taught and wrap-around time.

  • Work as a part of a team with other Camp Royal leaders for supervised wrap-around care and overall camp functions.

  • Enforce all policies, rules and regulations established by Hopkins Community Education.

  • Interact with parents and community members in a professional, courteous, friendly, and helpful manner.

  • Supervise children using positive discipline to maintain an informal, orderly, and safe environment.

  • Provide direction and supervision of Camp Royal Assistants and volunteers.

  • Complete attendance records, weekly schedules, accident reports, and all other reports as requested.

  • Maintain proper care and use of equipment and facilities.

  • Follow district safety procedures and guidelines and ensure that safety precautions are taken in all activities.

  • Demonstrate and teach appropriate social skills to youth through role modeling and positive reinforcement.

  • Perform other related duties as requested by supervisor.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES 

  • 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 REQUIREMENTS 

  • 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 REQUIREMENTS 

  • 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
 
$18.65 to $24.51 depending on experience.

HOURS
Monday-Thursday, 8am to 4:30pm

Apply at: 

https://www.hopkinsschools.org/servicesdepartments/human-resources/career-opportunities

Community Education — Enrichment Teachers