Gateway Special Recreation Association- Summer Camp

2 weeks ago

Burr Ridge, United States Ray Graham Association For People With Disabilities Full time

We are looking for warm, enthusiastic, and patient individuals interested in being an Activities Coordinator for children with special needs. Activity coordinators are individuals looking to develop career-building skills such as leadership, organization, planning, communication, problem-solving and relationship management abilities. A.C. develop and assist in the implementation of the curriculum for the day-to-day activities. These individuals plan weekly themes curated around campers with special needs. Creativity, flexibility, and knowledge of resources are a must in the development of activities. If you are looking for a way to create exciting experiences and heartwarming memories that last a lifetime, gain valuable career-building skills and be able to spend your summer.

**Duties**:

- Develop, Design and Implant daily activity schedule
- Planning weekly themes, pool days, and field trips
- Focus on fostering independent play, sensory play, group games and outdoor activities
- Ensure the safety and well-being of campers at all times
- Supervise and engage campers in various activities and programs
- Assist with mealtime supervision
- Provide guidance and support to campers in resolving conflicts or challenges
- Collaborate with other staff members to create a positive and inclusive camp environment
- Maintain accurate records of camper attendance, incidents, and behavior

Desirable Experience:

- Experience working with children specially with special needs
- Stamina for standing, walking, climbing, bending, pushing/pulling and playing outside for a prolonged period of time
- Ability to educate and mentor campers in a fun and engaging manner
- Good Written and oral communication skills
- Ability to work independently and with others
- Problem solver
- Team player
- Lifting and carrying 50 pounds
- Understanding written information

**Requirements**:

- Must be at least 16 years old
- CPR and First Aid certification preferred (training will be provided)
- Ability to pass a background check

**Benefits**:

- Opportunities for professional development and growth within the organization
- Fun and rewarding work environment with the chance to make a positive impact on children's lives
- Providing kids, teens, and young adults with disabilities an unforgettable Summer Day Camp experience

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