Summer Camp Leader - Recreation & Community Centers

Loudoun County Government
$17.64 Hourly
benefits elgibility for temporary employees are dependent on duration of assignment and number of scheduled hours.
United States, Virginia, Leesburg
1 Harrison Street Southeast (Show on map)
Dec 26, 2024
Welcome and thank you for your interest in employment with Loudoun County Government! ALL SECTIONS OF THE APPLICATION MUST BE COMPLETED IN ITS ENTIRETY. THE RESUME IS CONSIDERED SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION ONLY. APPLICATIONS THAT ARE INCOMPLETE OR INDICATE 'SEE RESUME' WILL NOT BE TAKEN INTO CONSIDERATION. Introduction Salary offers are based on information contained within the application and any attachments (licenses, certifications, etc.). Please ensure your profile and resume are up to date with all experience, education, and skills you wish to be considered. Loudoun County Parks, Recreation & Community Services (PRCS) is dedicated to connecting all communities through exceptional people, parks, and programs. Our goal is to make Loudoun the community of choice through outstanding experiences while promoting diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility. We collaborate to deliver programs and community services that provide social, personal, economic, and environmental benefits to last a lifetime. Come be a part of something that matters! Job Summary As a Summer Camp Leader, you will lead fun activities and field trips for our communities. A Camp Leader will support Camp Supervisors and Aides in doing meaningful work to enrich the lives of the children in their care. Programs serve a diverse population across the county at recreation centers and community centers. In addition, camp participants will experience field trips with indoor and outdoor activities. A successful candidate will be passionate, energetic, and skilled at leading children and youth of all ages. We are currently hiring for the following location(s): Bluemont Community Center, Bluemont, VA Claude Moore Recreation & Community Center, Sterling, VA Douglass Community Center, Leesburg, VA Dulles South Recreation & Community Center, South Riding, VA Loudoun Valley Community Center, Purcellville, VA Lovettsville Community Center, Lovettsville, VA Lucketts Community Center, Leesburg, VA Philomont Community Center, Philomont, VA Sterling Community Center, Sterling, VA *Applicants interested in working with individuals with disabilities, please apply to the Summer Camp Leader-Adaptive Recreation.* Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Providing consistent and effective communication with children, their parents and/or guardians. Prioritizing the health, safety, and company service standards to all our external and internal customers Lead pool/field trips and activities for all ages, abilities, and adaptive needs. May perform other essential job functions specific to the position and department assignment. Positions are scheduled from June 2025 to August 2025. Workdays are Monday-Friday with flexible hours between. Consistent Scheduling and/or "As Needed" is available and varies by location. This position is eligible for a $1,000.00 hiring bonus in accordance with the County's Hiring and Retention Bonus Program. Minimum Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent and six (6) months of supervised programmatic childcare experience. Applicants who have completed the 10th grade may be considered for a lower grade level position until the completion of high school. Job Contingencies and Special Requirements Must undergo pre-employment, criminal, and fingerprinting background checks. First Aid (Infant through Adult)/CPR certifications prior to hire or immediately upon hire. Pass TB test within 30 days of hire and each year thereafter. Must be willing to attend (up to) 10 hours of paid programmatic training before the summer to enhance skills and knowledge of school-aged childcare and programming. Must be physically able to keep up with participants and lift 50 pounds.