Camp Lead, Youth Recreation & Wellbeing

University of California, Berkeley

Berkeley (CA)

On-site

USD 32,373

Part time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Paid professional development
Varied work hours during summer
Experience in a leading educational institution

Job summary

A leading academic institution in California seeks Camp Leads for summer programs. The position involves leadership in managing staff, developing activities, and ensuring a safe environment for campers. Ideal candidates will have strong communication skills, knowledge of youth programs, and previous experience in recreational or educational settings. Responsibilities span providing guidance, creating schedules, and developing lesson plans. Competitive hourly rate of $23.50, with variable hours during summer months.

Qualifications

  • Previous experience in recreational or educational programs for youth.
  • Must have a passion for working with youth.
  • Knowledge of campus policies and procedures.

Responsibilities

  • Provide guidance and feedback to staff throughout the camp day.
  • Maintain health and safety of camp staff and participants.
  • Create staff schedules based on strengths.
  • Develop recreational lesson plans and standards.
  • Motivate participants to enthusiastically engage in programs.

Skills

Work leadership
Interpersonal skills
Creative problem-solving
Verbal communication
Written communication

Education

High school diploma
Current CPR and First-Aid certification

Job description

A leading academic institution in California seeks Camp Leads for summer programs. The position involves leadership in managing staff, developing activities, and ensuring a safe environment for campers. Ideal candidates will have strong communication skills, knowledge of youth programs, and previous experience in recreational or educational settings. Responsibilities span providing guidance, creating schedules, and developing lesson plans. Competitive hourly rate of $23.50, with variable hours during summer months.
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