Girl Scout Council of Greater Long Beach – Posted February 21, 2008
Summary:
Responsible for the implementation and coordination of the Program Aid program, designing leadership workshops, and planning Girl Scout activities.
Position Title: Program Aide Coordinator
Position Reports to: Day Camp Director
FLSA Status: Temporary Employee/Seasonal
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- • Train, supervise and mentor day camp Program Aides
- • Within budget, replenish/purchase program materials as needed
- • Facilitate communication between Program Aides, parents, and staff to address and resolve issues as needed
- • Participates in the development and implementation of leadership workshops, Interest Project and Focus book activities, unit activities, and all camp activities
- • Maintains high standards of health and safety in all activities for campers and staff
- • Assure campers are properly supervised at all times; be aware of and implement safety guidelines
- • Maintains effective relationships with staff and camper
- • Demonstrate sensitivity to the needs of campers served
- • Interact appropriately with campers in a variety of situations
- • Appropriately model behavior and use positive behavior-management techniques - enthusiasm, sense of humor, patience, and self-control.
- • Actively participate in staff trainings and meetings
- • Overnight activities may be required
Qualifications:
- • Minimum age, 18 years old
- • Willingness to promote and encourage the Girl Scout philosophy
- • Experience and demonstrated ability in working with girls ages 11-17 with different backgrounds and interests
- • Experience with the Girl Scout Program
- • Be willing and able to obtain current First Aid/CPR certifications
- • Ability to work in a team setting with people of various ethnic, religious and economic backgrounds
- • Current member or willing to be a current member of the Girl Scouts of Greater Long Beach
- • Ability to lift and move weight of 35lbs or more
We are seeking motivated individuals who are focused and committed to
making a difference in the lives of girls everywhere.
Compesation: $8.75-10.00 an hour
Application process: Submit resume and/or application to:
Girl Scout Council of Greater Long Beach
Manager, Member Services Program - Teresa Heston
P.O. Box 8215
Long Beach, CA 90808
FAX 562-429-2751 or e-mail THeston@gscglb.org
Subject line: : Program Aide Coordinator - Summer Camp Positions. All applicants who have submitted resumes will be considered; however, only the best-qualified candidates will be interviewed.
To download the application, click here.
Girl Scout Council of Greater Long Beach is a forward-thinking and well-managed organization. Our services bring girls together in a variety of settings. Girls learn the importance of making good decisions, the value of goal setting, the spirit of teamwork, and the excitement of accomplishment. Girl Scouting builds girls of courage, confidence, and character, who make the world a better place. |
