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Good Shepherd Services Summer Camp Staff in New York City, New York
The Summer Camp Staff member will provide a supportive function for one of our Bronx and Brooklyn summer camps in the role of either an - Assistant Group Leader or - Group Leader Reports to: Vice President of Education & Vocation Programs (After Schools)Location: One of our Various Bronx or Brooklyn SitesHours: 35 Hours/Week; Monday - Friday; Summer (July and August)Salary: $16/hr (Assistant Group Leaders) $17-$18/hr (Group Leaders) Major Duties: 1) Assistant Group LeaderAssist the Group Leader and Activity Instructors with activities, including sports, movement, and recreation, educational activities and arts and crafts. 2) Group Leader Plan and facilitate integrated learning, recreational, arts and developmentally appropriate activities for youth.Collaborate with and direct program aides. 3) All StaffComplete required documentation.Participate in training and staff development activities.Demonstrate effective classroom management skills.Ensure a safe and engaging group environment. Qualifications:Minimum High School Diploma / GED Preferred for Assistant Group Leaders,Minimum High School Diploma / GED Required for Group Leaders.Two years of college or a BA strongly preferred.Must be at least 18 years old.Experience working with youth.Good communication skills and ability to work collaboratively. Ability to complete medical and DOHMH/DOE clearances and fingerprints.Ability to work from the start of Camp, Early July until Mid August (the exact end date depends on the assigned camp site)Activity Instructors must show experience and competency in the material they would like to instruct.Ability to lead and participate in group activities, sports, and recreation. Must have a commitment to work from a strength-based and/or youth development perspective. Application and Onboarding Timeline January 29th: Summer Camp Application Opens (Rolling Admission) February 26th: Information Sessions & Pre-Screens will begin March 25th: Face-to-Face Interviews will begin April 10th: Selected Candidates will be notified and scheduled for clearances May 14th: Last Day to submit Application (May be placed on waitlist) June 3rd: Trainings will begin for those who are cleared. July 8th: Start of Summer Camp for those who are cleared.
Minimum Salary: 16 Maximum Salary: 18 Salary Unit: Hourly