Summer Camp Coordinator

Tallahassee, FL - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 18 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Description

Job Description:

The Maclay Summer Camp Coordinator is responsible for overseeing the overall Summer Camp program and daily camp activities as approved by the Director of Auxiliary Programs. The Summer Camp Coordinator is responsible for the care safety protection and supervision of the Summer Camp environments staff volunteers and participants. The preparation and organization of daily activities and site (set-up / clean-up) is a requirement of the Maclay Summer Camp Coordinator.

Essential Responsibilities:

Knowledge of Maclay School policies rules guidelines and common practices and procedures followed in the Maclay School Summer Camps Programs.

Oversees the programs plans and implements all camp activities including weekly trips and special activities and/or assignments with approval from the Director of Auxiliary Programs

Support for counselors to provide a safe and fun program for all.

Effectively addresses questions problems and concerns of parents/guardians before and during camp.

Observes the peer culture to see if there are any problems and implements solutions as necessary.

Monitors and ensures appropriate participant behavior and adherence to camp rules and regulations. Ensure the safety of all Summer Camp participants and staff

Other responsibilities as assigned to support the Maclay Summer Camp as directed by the Director of Auxiliary Programs.

Qualifications

Qualifications:

High School Diploma required bachelors degree is preferred but not required

2 years experience in a leadership role at a summer camp or another applicable program is preferred

CPR/First Aid Certification or willingness to complete a certification

Successful completion of a criminal background check as required by law

Competencies:

Experience with summer camp management or other applicable experience

Excellent communication skills in a team environment working with multiple constituents

Ability to supervise train and manage camp counselors

Strong interpersonal skills including good listening humor tact and intuition

Ability to create responsive caring and appropriate relationships with students families and colleagues

Strong organizational record-keeping and management skills

Commitment to professional growth and education

Ability to plan organize and implement multiple tasks

Demonstrated energy and enthusiasm creativity and leadership

This position reports to:

Director of Auxiliary Programs

This position supervises:

Respective Summer Camp Counselors

ADA (Americans with Disabilities Act) Requirements: To comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) the following physical and mental requirements are essential to the successful performance of this job:

Physical Demands: While performing the duties of this position the employee is regularly required to sit stand walk talk and hear. The role requires the ability to lift and/or move up to 20 pounds occasionally. Specific vision abilities required include close vision distance vision color vision peripheral vision depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.

Work Environment: The noise level in the work environment is typically moderate similar to a standard school environment. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.

Cognitive and Emotional Requirements: The candidate must be able to analyze reason and problem-solve effectively. The ability to manage multiple priorities maintain emotional control under stress and communicate clearly and professionally is essential.

About Maclay School: Maclay School is an independent non-sectarian college preparatory school located on 100 beautiful acres in northern Tallahassee Florida. Our Lower School program which begins with a nurturing preschool for three- and four-year-old children continues in the Jablon Lower School. Here students are supported in a warm family-oriented environment that emphasizes personal growth academic rigor and character development. With a focus on individualized learning and a commitment to excellence Maclay School provides a safe space where students are encouraged to take risks stretch their thinking and achieve their fullest potential.

This role offers the opportunity to make a lasting impact on the academic success of Maclays youngest learners while supporting and developing the professional capacity of teachers.

Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Statement: Maclay School is committed to equal employment opportunity for all qualified candidates. We do not discriminate on the basis of race color religion gender sex national origin age disability military status genetic information or any other basis prohibited by law. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.

Required Experience:

DescriptionJob Description:The Maclay Summer Camp Coordinator is responsible for overseeing the overall Summer Camp program and daily camp activities as approved by the Director of Auxiliary Programs. The Summer Camp Coordinator is responsible for the care safety protection and supervision of the Su...