Summer Camp Counselor - Therapeutic Recreation Lead

Calvert County, MD; Prince Frederick (MD); On-site; USD 25,000 - 29,000; Part time

Job summary

Calvert County Department of Parks and Recreation invites applications for a summer camp position in the Therapeutic Recreation Services unit. Responsibilities include leading and supporting activities for children and youth with disabilities, ensuring safety, and collaborating with staff and volunteers throughout the camp season.

Requires a High School diploma or GED and at least three months of experience with disabled children; background check is required; pay rate is $18.31 per hour;

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED equivalent.
• Three months experience working with children with disabilities.
• Subject to background investigation.

Responsibilities

• Lead and participate in scheduled activities for children and youth with disabilities.
• Provide safe environment for participants, staff and volunteers.
• Maintain attendance records and complete required paperwork.
• Communicate with staff about activities, participants, and personnel issues.

Skills

Summer Camp Programs

Activity Leadership

Communication

Public Interaction

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Calvert County Department of Parks and Recreation invites applications for a summer camp position in the Therapeutic Recreation Services unit. Responsibilities include leading and supporting activities for children and youth with disabilities, ensuring safety, and collaborating with staff and volunteers throughout the camp season.

Requires a High School diploma or GED and at least three months of experience with disabled children; background check is required; pay rate is $18.31 per hour;