Summer Camp Ropes Course Specialist
Summer Camp Ropes Course Specialist
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Job Description
Open from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm Monday through Friday with pre and postcamp care options the Springfield Jewish Community Center (JCC) Day Camp offers premium summer programs infused with Jewish learning and values from Kindergarten through high school. Located on the Longmeadow/Springfield MA line the Springfield JCC Day Camp is easily accessible for CT and MA residents. Our secure camp is located on 20 acres of beautiful grounds with basketball courts a playground athletic fields private woods a high and low ropes course a zip line a picnic grove a pavilion and more. Additionally its airconditioned indoor facility boasts a fitness center an auditorium with a performance stage an arts and crafts studio classrooms flexible play spaces and best of all: an indoor 6 lane 25yard swimming pool!
With the encouragement and guidance of our highlyskilled staff campers of all abilities and faiths participate in programs and activities designed to foster safe fun growth creativity Jewish values/traditions and lasting friendships. Instruction from our arts and crafts archery/nature ropes course Judaic and sports specialists will help campers discover their hidden talents. Whether making new friends or developing new skills Springfield JCC Day Campers will experience their best summer ever!
Camp Staff Orientation is: June 17th 48pm June 18th 48pm & June 20th 35:30pm
Camp Runs June 23rdthrough August 15th
Ropes Course Specialist
- Assist in Ropes Course Operations: Support the lead facilitator in the setup maintenance and operation of the ropes course equipment and facilities.
- Facilitate Ropes Course Activities: Lead small groups of campers through various ropes course elements ensuring their safety and providing guidance and encouragement throughout the activities.
- Ensure Safety Standards: Maintain a high level of safety standards during all ropes course activities including thorough equipment checks and adherence to safety protocols.
- Provide Instruction and Support: Instruct campers on proper harnessing techniques safety procedures and encourage them to challenge themselves while ensuring they remain within their comfort zones.
- Supervise and Engage Campers: Foster a positive and inclusive environment for campers encouraging teamwork communication and problemsolving skills while facilitating ropes course activities.
- Demonstrate Leadership: Lead by example demonstrating enthusiasm patience and professionalism while interacting with campers and fellow staff members. Maintain Equipment and Facilities: Assist in the regular inspection maintenance
- and storage of ropes course equipment and facilities to ensure their proper functioning and longevity.
- Support Other Camp Activities: Assist with other camp activities and programs as needed contributing to the overall success and enjoyment of the camp experience for campers and staff alike.
Requirements:
- At least 21 years old
- MA CORI/SORI/EEC background clearance
- Must be licensed (will be provided requires precamp commitment)
- Must be able to commit to at least 7 out of the 8 weeks of camp as well as orientation and at least 2 weeks precamp
- First Aid/CPR Certification (will be provided)
Pay Range:
- $17 $21.50
- Placement dependent on education level and years of experience
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Employment Type
Temp
