Camp Site Coordinator, Seasonal (41058)

Park Ridge Park District; Park Ridge (IL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Camp Site Coordinator to oversee daily operations and ensure the safety of campers and staff. This engaging role involves planning and leading camp activities, as well as supervising a team of counselors. Ideal candidates will possess excellent communication skills and a solid understanding of camp programs. With a commitment to fostering a safe and enjoyable environment, this position offers a fulfilling opportunity to make a positive impact on young campers. Join a team that values community and personal growth while enjoying various employee benefits.

Benefits

Memberships to fitness centers

Pool access

Private room rentals

Discounted camps for dependents

Qualifications

• Solid background in camp programs and activities.
• CPR/AED and First-Aid certification required.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for daily operations and safety of campers and staff.
• Plan, organize, and supervise daily camp activities.

Skills

Communication Skills

Leadership

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Education

High School Diploma

College Credits in Education

Job description

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Description: We are seeking Camp Site Coordinators responsible for the daily operations and safety of campers and staff aged 3 and up. This includes planning, organizing, leading, and supervising the daily camp activities. The role involves directing and evaluating Assistant Camp Site Coordinators, Camp Counselors, Counselors-in-Training, and camp participants. Maintaining accurate records related to attendance, participant information, and timesheets is also essential. The camp location and age group will vary based on the specific camp.

Qualifications: Candidates should have a solid background and working knowledge of camp programs and activities. Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English are required, along with basic proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel. Candidates must be CPR/AED and First-Aid certified or able to obtain certification through the district prior to camp start.

Education: High school diploma or equivalent, plus college credits in education, recreation, or related fields.

Availability: The position requires Monday through Friday work, approximately 30 to 40 hours per week. Hours vary depending on the camp. Training begins the week of May 19, with camp running from June 2 to August 15. Commitment to the entire period is necessary.

Benefits: Employees enjoy benefits valued up to $6,000, including memberships to fitness and activity centers, pool access, private room rentals, classes such as fitness, Tae Kwon Do, dog obedience, and discounted camps for dependents. View all benefits here: Employment Opportunities - Excellent Benefits.

Job Description: Full details available here: Camp Site Coordinator Job Description.

Application Process: Complete your application today and attend our "Interview on the Spot Event" on Thursday, March 20th at Maine Park, from 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm. Ensure your application is completed online before attending. The first 10 interviewees will receive a $10 Starbucks Gift Card. No appointment needed; guaranteed interview with a complete application.

Seniority Level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment Type

• Other

Job Function

• Other

Industries

• Recreational Facilities

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