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Salvation Army ARC

Day Camp Counselor (Temporary)- 13-120- SC/San Diego Citadel

Salvation Army ARC, San Diego, California, United States, 92189

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Overview

The Salvation Army is an international movement. Its message is based on the Bible and its mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination. Position Summary

Under the direction and supervision of the Corps Assistant/Program Specialist, Summer Day Camp Counselors will be responsible for creating and maintaining a fun, educational, healthy and safe environment for children in the program. Counselors will provide leadership and care for a group of assigned campers. Essential Duties And Responsibilities

Attend and participate in all Day Programming. Must be at least 18 years of age. Assist as assigned to check participants in and out for the day. Maintain standard of cleanliness in each classroom/activity area. Assist with the clean-up at the end of each day and at the end of the summer. Assist with other duties as needed. A plus if you can drive campers to and from activities taking place off church grounds (Must be 21 or older). Physical Requirements

Ability to sit, walk, stand, bend, squat, climb, kneel and twist on an intermittent or continuous basis. Ability to grasp, push, and pull objects. Ability to use hand to finger, handle or feel objects, tools or controls. Ability to understand written information. Ability to understand and speak English. (Bilingual is a plus) Ability to lift 20 lbs. Minimum Qualifications

An understanding and acceptance of the Salvation Army's mission, philosophy, and practices. Applicants must be in compliance with the child protection policies of The Salvation Army. Experience working with children. Ability to work independently or with other staff members. Has the ability to assist with events, programs, and activities. Ability to keep calm in demanding situations. First aid card and CPR certification is a plus. Demonstrate leadership ability. Love and appreciation of children. Seniority level

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