Summer Youth Activities Supervisor

JOB DESCRIPTION

JOB TITLE: Summer Youth Activities Supervisor DEPARTMENT: MYDP

CLASSIFICATION: Non-Exempt CATEGORY: Temporary

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Assist with planning and implementation of activities and/or youth sports events and practices;

• Instruct, lead, engage, and observe youth activities participants ages 6-13 through hands on activities, presentations, games; and field trips;

• Supervisor of Summer Youth Workers, employees ages 14-17, acts as a leader and mentor providing them with instructions for daily activities;

• Ensure that all activities participants are supervised and maintain a safe and enjoyable activities environment at all times;

• Maintain Track each youth participant medical conditions and photo release restrictions;

• Maintain and track activities supplies for program activities and let Program coordinator know when supplies are needed;

• Perform head-counts, fill out paperwork, and maintain daily logs of participants throughout the day;

• Ensure Youth Employees and Youth participants are following safety protocols;

• Support youth participants with emotional and social development by encouraging understating and positive concepts;

• Identify Participants emotional issues and bring to Activities Counselor & Parents attention;

• Assigned and perform daily set-up and cleanup of all activities areas;

• Assigned and/or manage bus monitor duties for activities transportation schedule as needed;

• Assigned and perform daily snack duties for activities program;

• Participate in youth program staff meetings and trainings;

• Promote problem solving and creative approaches to activities program challenges;

• Maintain and Work collaboratively with parents, community members, and program partners;

• Maintain confidentiality;

• Other duties as assigned.

REQUIREMENTS:

• High School Diploma or G.E.D. required, college credits preferred, 18 years or older

• One (1) year of work experience required, employment experience working in camps with children, or with specific activities preferred

• Good Moral character and patience required

• Must be able to exercise mature judgment

• Must possess public speaking abilities, organization, teamwork, and the ability to multitask

• Ability to work in a variety of outside and indoor conditions i.e., sun, wind, and rain

• Ability to lift, carry, push, pull heavy objects, or support the weight of children

• Ability to walk long distances, run, swim, climb, twist, bend, stoop, crouch, and/or stretch for extended periods of time

• Ability to maintain high levels of energy and enthusiasm for prolonged periods

• Must obtain and maintain current adult and child CPR/AED certifications (provided during training)

• Must complete Mandatory Reporter Training

• Must complete paid onboarding and training, to be determined

• Must be available from May 28-August 16

• Must pass a background criminal background check

• Must pass pre-employment drug screening

• Indian Preference shall be applied to qualified Indian Candidates in accordance with the Sac and Fox Tribal Code Section 9-124

SUPERVISION:

• Activities Program Coordinator, MYDP Director, and/or any MYDP full-time staff

SALARY:

• $16.00 per hour

• Must be able to work 7:30AM-5PM Monday through Thursday and Friday 9AM-1 PM to conduct and/or attend training.

Applicants will be required to submit to a background check and to a pre-employment drug test.