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CROSSING GUARD

Position Summary
PART TIME CROSSING GUARD
Position Description
Purpose
To provide leadership and oversight for the Day Camp programs at Bay Court Park and Clintonwood Park. The individual in this capacity has specific duties relative to their job, in addition to, the general rules, policies, procedures, and expectations of the Department.

*Although every detail of the day-to-day job may not be included in this job description, the Day Camp Director will be expected to perform the duties required to administer a successful summer that provides a positive experience for all participants. Keep in mind; enthusiasm and communication are key!

Qualifications
Must be at least 18 years of age, have a sound understanding of the goals and objectives of Day Camp, the ability to work with staff and children, ability to grow in character, experiences & insights, and have extensive knowledge of day camp programs and planning.

Responsibilities
• Administrative duties of Day Camp and works directly with the Recreation Coordinator daily.
• Supervising all Clintonwood and Bay Court Camps.
• Primary contact for staff needs at Clintonwood Park.
• Daily site checks, to ensure camps are on task and daily calendars are being followed.
• Coordinate and oversee Day Camp registration and monitor registration numbers throughout the summer.
• Assign shifts to all camp Supervisors before camp begins.
• Staff discipline and parent situations, when required.
• Coordinating all transportation for all programs.
• Liaison to the Parks and Recreation office staff, check mail and voice mail daily.
• Monitor all camp newsletters and calendars developed by supervisors.
• Attend Summer part-time and full-time staff meetings & lead weekly supervisor meetings.
• Evaluating supervisors and staff throughout the program and collect mid-summer and final evaluations
• Assist the Recreation Coordinator in planning and presenting all in-services and trainings.
• First-aid fanny pack distribution and collection at the end of summer.
• Submitting a detailed mid-summer and final program/staff evaluation.
• Purchase supplies and keep track of bills/receipts and each camp budget.
• Ordering camper and staff t-shirts and sweatshirts.
• Assist the Recreation Coordinator in planning and supervising camp staff orientation sessions for all staff prior to the start of camp with a specific daily agenda.
• Responsible for enforcing and following all health & safety protocols and procedures.
• Attend field trips as extra supervision when necessary.

Training
• Work with Recreation Coordinator on proper office procedures and policies.
• CPR and First Aid certification (provided by the Township).

Communication
• Be visible and “active” on site. Be available to your staff as much as possible.
• Be sure to provide the camps with the proper daily use forms and make sure the binders are up to date and in good working condition.
• Provide a written evaluation at the end of the season.

Independence Fest - June 29, 2024
It is mandatory that the Day Camp Director works at least an 8-hour shift for Independence Fest. The job duty on this day will not reflect the duties of the above position.

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