Summer Camp Assistant Site Coordinator - Napa

Job Description

At EDMO, staff members spend their summer connecting with kids, honing leadership skills and making a real impact - all while rocking wacky costumes and getting pied in the face! Our summer positions offer a unique opportunity to help kids uncover hidden talents, while pursuing your own personal and professional goals and passions. Spend your summer developing translatable and transferable professional skills (like mentoring and behavioral management) while growing social emotional learning skills side by side with the kids (like collaboration, empathy and problem solving).

The Assistant Site Coordinatoris responsible for being the second in charge ofall things pertaining to their camp location and being the Camp Director's go to person when it comes to managing staff, training, supplies,and camper and parent interaction. This rolealso requires several admin tasks.

Main duties include:

• Helping to manageall aspects of Camp EDMO daily operations as directed for a location

• Assisting in training and managing a staff team of Instructors and Counselors

• Subbing for instructors when needed

• Providing a high caliber of customer service by anticipating and addressing any camper or parent challenges or concerns

• Ensuring all staff, campers and parents are safe and have a positive experience in our program

• Helping the Site Coordinatorwith settingup and packing up camp, making sure that all needed materials are received and that anything to be returned is done so at the camp’s closure

• Ensure all campers and staff are safe and have a positive experience in our program - this includes diligently following all EDMO Covid-19 guidelines and restrictions

• Exhibiting the EDMO Vibe™ and demonstrating through actions each of the key character skills of responsibility, empathy, initiative, collaboration, problem solving and emotional management, while also reinforcing these qualities in staff and campers

Reports to: Site Coordinator

Helps Manage: Instructors and Counselors

Qualifications

If you are missing any of the qualifications listed below, please don't be discouraged! We are ready to train and be flexible for the right applicant. Please still apply if if you are enthusiastic about this work and think you wouldbe a strong fit. Preferred qualifications are:

• Bachelors Degree/Degree in Progress in education or a related course of study
• Experience working with youth of all ages
• Past involvement/experiencein a summer camp environment as staff (or as a camper!)
• Experience with leadership and group facilitation for youth and adults
• Experience (and a love for!) working with kids
• High sense of responsibility and dependability
• Experience talking and interacting with parents
• Skillsin problem solving,multi tasking, creativity and flexibility
• Experience facilitating groups of children and/or working youth programs with proven classroom management
• A large supply of costumes and/or a plethora of skits and songs in your back pocket is a PLUS!
• Willingness to wear a mask, remain social distant at all location sites, and be meticulous about diligently following all EDMO Covid-19 guidelines and restrictions as it pertains to matters of safety

• CPR/First Aid Certification is required by the full time start date. Certification must include an in-person CPR component. If you are not already certified, some compensation will be available.

Additional Information

Spring Training hours will be discussed during interview process.

• June 21-July 2nd: 8am -12pm
• July 6-16th: 8am -12pm or 11:30am-3:30pm (Exact dates discussed during interview process-no camp on July 5th)
• July 19-July 30th: 11:30am-3:30pm

Salary: Range of $20-30/per hour depending on location/region and experience

A COVID-19 safety waiver will be required of all in-person staff at the time of hire and includes mask guidelines, requirements for good health with no COVID-19 symptoms and expectations that staff will make responsible choices regarding high-risk behavior within the community while working at EDMO.