Arts and Crafts Lead – Camp Y-Noah

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Job Ttitle: Arts and Crafts Lead – Camp Y-Noah

Company: YMCA


Description: Job Description:The Arts and Crafts Lead is responsible for the planning, set up, and execution of daily crafts for both Day camp and overnight camp groups. This position requires an extraordinary amount of creativity, planning skills, and organization.Requirements:QUALIFICATIONS:

• 19 years of age and a High School graduate (preferred).
• At least one year of college or equivalent life/work-experience (preferred).
• At least one summer of camp experience (preferred)
• BCI/FBI background check results prior to first day of work; results must be compliant with ODJFS Prohibitive Convictions per 5101:2-12 and 5101:2-13 of the Ohio Administrative Code.
• Must be able to receive and apply critical feedback in a fast-paced environment.
• Must be able to make appropriate decisions regarding childcare and program.
• He or she must also pass First Aid and CPR training (offered during or before staff training).

Summary:THIS IS A LIVE ON SITE POSITION FROM MAY 18th THROUGH AUGUST 2ndESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS | SUPPORT STAFF * Participate in the pre-camp training and planning process.

• Supervise and support counselors in a constructive way, giving, and listening to any feedback. Supporting and motivating staff in their daily activities; assisting where needed.
• Is responsible for ensuring high quality, engaging, and safe program delivery in all activity areas while ensuring the well-being of campers and staff.
• Supports the leading and organizing of staff meetings.
• Participate in and assist with both Resident Camp and Day Camp programs.
• Oversees all behaviors of campers and ensures that these behaviors are documented appropriately.
• Maintain a respectful and supportive relationship with all staff.
• Maintain all paperwork pertinent to the position.
• Demonstrate enthusiasm for our camp, programs, and campers.
• Guides and assists others to complete all reports and documentation timely including but not limited to: incident reports, accident reports, camper behavior reports, child abuse reports, and other business office forms.
• Support Staff will have a key area of focus and serve as the Program Leader for that area Focus. This Program Leadership area of focus may have its own Essential Functions and qualifications for that Role which are described in the attached addendum. Examples include but are not limited to: Arts & Crafts, Waterfront, Media Specialist, Day Camp Lead, etc…

ARTS AND CRAFTS LEAD ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: * Responsible for the planning and set up of appropriate weekly crafts for each age group and camp.

• Responsible for the care and upkeep of the Arts and crafts area and appropriate supplies both indoor and outdoor.
• Maintain a detailed inventory of program equipment and request replacement materials in a timely manor.
• Will collect and heat press camper shirts in a timely manor each week.
• Supervise and lead participants in specialty activities to ensure safety and the appropriate use of equipment.

Salary:

Location: Clinton, OH

Date: Sat, 11 Jan 2025 06:12:24 GMT


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