Cornell Cooperative Extension
Day Camp Coordinator - Riverhead, NY
New York State (Other) · Full-time
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 30 days ago
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About the role
- This position will serve as Day Camp Coordinator for DPF 4-H Camp, a residential summer camp owned and operated by Cornell Cooperative Extension Association of Nassau County, located in Riverhead, New York.
- See to their safety and well- being at all times. - Collect cabin daily reports and review for camper issues not brought up during the day.
Responsibilities
- supervision of assigned staff and campers, counselling staff members for job success, assisting with camper supervision including but not limited to dealing with camper behavior issues, failure to thrive in camp environment, etc., assisting with weekly program design, implementing afternoon and evening programs and activities, assisting in daily operations of the DPF 4-H Camp as directed.
- This position accepts and performs all position duties outlined in this position description, and performs other duties and responsibilities as assigned and deemed appropriate by the DPF 4-H Camp Director and/or Camp Team Leader. (NOTE: This position includes cabin responsibilities as needed.)
Requirements
- Must be a minimum of 18 years of age.
- Must have current cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and First Aid certifications (will train or assist with re-certifications if necessary).
- Experience in the supervision of campers and staff in a camp or structured environment.
- Must be able to meet the travel requirements of the position.
- Please read the required Notice to Applicants statement.
Nice to have
- 21 years of age preferred.
- Demonstrated ability to teach skills to other staff members and campers of all ages.
- Previous camp staff experience.
- Demonstrated ability to supervise staff and provide guidance.
- Demonstrated ability and desire to work with children and young adults outdoors.
- Good character, integrity and adaptability.
- Enthusiasm, sense of humor, patience and self-control.
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Compensation
- The salary will be $4,000 to $5,000 commensurate with experience.
Company info
- Contact Name:
- Jerilynn Cross
- Cornell Cooperative Extension is a collaboration among Cornell University, the United States Department of Agriculture, the State of New York, and the residents of New York State.
- Per NYS Law, county and regional extension service associations are subordinate government agencies.
- This employment opportunity is with the entities listed and not with Cornell University.
- Notice to Applicants: Please read the required Notice to Applicants statement.
- This notice contains important information about applying for a position at Cornell Cooperative Extension as well as some of your rights and responsibilities as an applicant.
Visa & Work Authorization
- Sponsorship for employment visa status is not available for this position.
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