Company
Warwick Township Parks and Recreation
Location
Jamison, PA
Close Date
02/06/2025
Details
Warwick Township, Bucks County, is looking for a Teen Camp Director. The Director will lead this camp that comprises of field trips each week. A successful candidate will be passionate, energetic, and skilled at leading children and youth ages 12-15.
Length of position is 3 weeks (July 7-24)
Seasonal, full time, 45 hours per week, 9am-5pm (times vary)
Monday through Thursday
The salary range for this position is dependent on experience between $21 and $23/hr.
Supervision:
This position has authority over and supervises all Teen Camp Counselors. They report to and are supervised by the Parks and Recreation Director and the Parks and Recreation Program Coordinator.
Minimum Education, Training, and Experience Required:
- Preferred degree or enrolled in an accredited four-year college or equivalent experience. Preferred degree or enrolled in college for Recreation and Park Management, Sports Management or Education.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills; public relation skills; management/supervisory experience; ability to work independently; flexibility – the ability to do more than one thing at a time.
- Employee must have or be able to obtain a valid Pennsylvania Driver’s License.
- Required to have reliable means of transportation.
- Physical Requirements: Ability to sit, stand, reach at waist level and perform fine manipulation frequently. Stand lift carry push and pull up to 50 lbs. Climb and balance, kneel, crawl, and reach occasionally. Good visual acuity. Ability to withstand exposure to weather, unprotected heights, confined areas, uneven terrain, and traffic hazards occasionally.
Preferred, but not required: Artistic ability, familiarity with community, experience and/or knowledge of sport rules and regulations, arts and crafts, First Aid and CPR certification.
Essential Job Functions:
- Create, organize, implement and supervise summer recreation programs for specific ages.
- Supervise seasonal recreation staff.
- Receive and resolve complaints regarding programs and activities.
- Maintain reasonable discipline, promote good sportsmanship and assure safe play.
- Communicate with parents, children and other Township employees.
- Evaluate program, trips and staff.
A full job description, as well as application instructions are available on the Warwick Township website at https://warwick-bucks.com/employment-opportunities/.
The hourly rate will depend upon qualifications and experience. The salary range for this position is dependent on experience between $21 and $23/hr. This position reports to the Director of Parks and Recreation. Resumes along with job applications (must be submitted) can be sent via mail or email to Kari Cunningham, HR Administrator at kcunningham@warwickbucks.gov by February 6, 2025. Warwick Township address is 1733 Township Greene, Jamison, PA 18929. Successful candidate will have to pass a background examination and drug test. Warwick Township is an equal opportunity employer.
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Contact Name
Kari Cunningham