The City of Germantown is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to an alcohol/drug-free workplace and to providing equal opportunities regardless of race, sex, color, religion, national origin, age or disability.
ORGANIZATIONAL ACCOUNTABILITY:
City of Germantown public servants exist, first and foremost, to protect and enhance the quality of life of those we serve; every position on the Germantown team has a shared responsibility and accountability to fulfill this purpose.
Through the constant alignment of individual actions, behaviors and performance with our organization’s values system, Germantown public servants demonstrate a steadfast commitment to our greater mission of Excellence.
Every day.
The expectation for senior leaders is to model The Germantown Way at all times for those they influence and interact with daily.
Description
Part-time summer employment working with children ages 6 to 12.
Responsible for directing, supervising and implementing activities for a group of campers in a manner that promotes safe behaviors and improves the quality of the children's interaction with one another.
CAMP DATES: Weekdays June 3 to August 2 (no camp June 19 and the week of July 3) Must be available for staff orientation May 30 and for 4th of July Festival
Examples of Duties
Coordinate, lead and/or participate in all group activities and planning of special events.
Serve as a role model to young children by demonstrating high standards of personal conduct by providing encouragement and support.
Handle major discipline problems according to camp policy.
Report all unusual incidents and accidents to proper camp personnel.
Responsible for campers' safety on bus, field trips, or during any activity.
Attentive to and follows administrative notices defining camp procedures and policies.
Qualifications
Must be at least 18 years of age.
Possess any of the following skills and ability to teach: nature education, sports, music, drama, outdoor games, or arts & crafts.
Previous experience working with large groups of children preferred.
Must be CPR and First Aid Certified or ability to obtain.
Counselors must possess a valid drivers license.
Requirements
Must be reliable, punctual, and able to follow directions.
Requires good customer service skills and ability to lead and teach a variety of recreational activities.
Information about employee benefits can be found on our website at: https://www.
germantown-tn.
gov/employment