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Who is Saint Louis University? Founded in 1818, Saint Louis University is one of the nation's oldest and most prestigious Catholic universities. SLU, which also has a campus in Madrid, Spain, is recognized for world-class academics, life-changing research, compassionate health care, and a strong commitment to faith and service.
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JOB SUMMARY
The Department of Campus Recreation and Wellness at Saint Louis University offers an eight-weeksummeryouth camp to University affiliated families as well as children in the St. Louis region. It is our goal to stimulate the process of discovery by introducing campers to a variety of recreational activities designed for each age group and skill level. We hope to create a special atmosphere in which friendships can be formed and campers can express themselves and grow while creating lasting memories. Recreational activities include sports, swimming, cooking, arts and crafts, games, weekly field trips and team building around each week's theme. Our energetic and well-qualified staff, under the direction of the Department of Campus Recreation and Wellness, is comprised of professionals in recreation and education and students interested in those fields.
JOB DUTIES
TheSummerYouth Camp Group Leader/Camp Counselor plans, directs, and supervises his/her group activities on a daily basis under the instruction of the Camp Director.Group Leaders are expected to carry out programs in the various areas of concentration, which include:
Supervision of camp participants.
Creating and organizing activities for camp participants.
Assisting and participating in various activities including: arts and crafts, teambuilding, cooking, swimming, sports, and recreational pursuits.
Upholding camp policies and the safety of all participants.
Communicating with campers and parents/guardians in a professional manner.
All other duties as assigned by the Camp Director.
QUALIFICATIONS
Background in Education, recreation, physical education or related field. Experience in supervising and teaching groups of children in activity programs.
CAMP DATES
Group Leader Orientation: May 28th- May 31, 2024. Camp operates from the Simon Recreation Center on Saint Louis University's campus Monday thru Friday starting Monday, June 3 through Friday, August 2, 2024 (no camp the week of July 1-5, 2024 and no camp Wednesday, June 19, 2024). Full camp hours are 8:00am to 5:30pm each day.
FULL-TIME AND PART-TIME POSITIONS ARE AVAILABLE
Part time staff assist with before/after care supervision, field trips, all-camp activities, lunch time and/or sub for full time staff when necessary.
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Unclassified PositionsScheduled Weekly Hours:
40Saint Louis University is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for the position applied for without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, military/veteran status, gender identity, or other non-merit factors. We welcome and encourage applications from minorities, women, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities (including disabled veterans). If accommodations are needed for completing the application and/or with the interviewing process, please contact Human Resources at 314-977-5847.
Saint Louis University is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for the position applied for without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, military/veteran status, or other non-merit factors. We welcome and encourage applications from minorities, women, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities (including disabled veterans). If accommodations are needed for completing the application and/or with the interviewing process, please contact Human Resources at 977-5847.