Summer Camp Staff - Bronx

The Summer Camp Staff member will provide a supportive function for one of our Bronx summer day camps in the role of either an Assistant Group Leader or Group Leader Reports to: Program Director Location: One of our Various Bronx Program Sites Hours: 35 Hours/Week; Monday - Friday; Summer (July and August); Non-Exempt Salary: $17.00 / HR (Assistant Group Leaders) $18.00 - $19.00 / HR (Group Leaders) Major Duties:1) Assistant Group Leader Assist 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 Staff Complete 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. At least 2 years required for Group Leaders.Good communication skills and ability to work collaboratively.Ability to complete medical and DOHMH/DOE clearances and fingerprints.Ability to work from the beginning to the end of Camp, Early July until Mid-August (the exact end date depends on the assigned camp site)Must have a commitment to work from a strength-based and/or youth development perspective.