Part-Time Camp Wildcat Teacher Aid/Helper 2024

Westminster Schools of Augusta Inc

Part-Time Camp Wildcat Teacher Aid/Helper 2024

Augusta, GA
Part Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Join our dynamic team as a Summer Camp Worker and embark on a rewarding journey of

    creating memorable experiences for children enrolled. As a vital member of our summer camp

    staff, you will contribute to the overall success of the program by facilitating engaging activities,

    ensuring the safety and well-being of campers, and fostering a positive and inclusive camp

    environment to inspire young minds through the exploration of creativity and faith in Jesus

    Christ.

    Westminster Schools of Augusta is a Pre-K through grade 12 regionally accredited,

    coeducational, college-preparatory, Christian day school enrolling over 550 students. The 34-

    acre campus is located in a residential section of Augusta, which is Georgia’s second-largest

    metropolitan area. The school is affiliated with the First Presbyterian Church of Augusta (PCA),

    but the student body and faculty include members from more than 50 different local churches of

    various denominations. We are interested in receiving inquiries from applicants with sound

    academic credentials who desire to work in a Christian environment with capable, cooperative

    summer camp students. Applicants interested in impacting through having fun and educating

    elementary students for Jesus Christ beginning June 2024.

    Responsibilities:

    Activity Coordination:

    ● Provide help to Lead Teacher with daily lesson plans to maximize camper

    participation and enjoyment.

    Camper Supervision:

    ● Provide attentive supervision to ensure the safety and security of all campers.

    ● Foster positive relationships with campers, addressing their needs and concerns.

    Team Collaboration:

    ● Work collaboratively with fellow camp staff to create a cohesive and supportive

    team environment.

    Communication:

    ● Effectively communicate with campers, parents, and other staff members.

    ● Share daily highlights and challenges with appropriate parties.

    Role Modeling:

    ● Demonstrate positive behavior and attitude as a role model for campers.

    ● Uphold camp policies and standards, promoting a respectful and inclusive

    atmosphere.

    Emergency Response:

    ● Be familiar with and adhere to emergency procedures.

    ● Respond promptly and appropriately to any camper-related incidents or

    emergencies.

    Qualifications:

    ● Previous experience working with children in a camp, educational, or recreational setting

    is preferred.

    ● Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

    ● Enthusiasm, energy, and a genuine passion for working with children.

    ● Ability to adapt to different situations and be flexible in a dynamic camp environment.

    ● CPR and First Aid certification is a plus.

    Duration:

    This is a seasonal position for the duration of the summer camp program.

    Camp Aids will receive an hourly rate of $10.

    The following dates of employment are:

    Week 1: June 3 - June 7

    Week 2: June 10 - June 14

    Week 3: June 17 - June 21

    Week 4: June 24 - June 28

    (We are closed for the week of July 1-5)

    Week 5: July 8 - July 12

    Week 6: July 15 - July 19

    Hours of operation are between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m.