Program Leader - Summer Camps

Job Description

Position: Children's Programs - Program Leader - Summer Camps

Rate: $16.75 per hour

Application Deadline:  on-going/continuous 

If you enjoy working with children consider becoming a Program Leader during Summer Camp 2022. Program Leaders to help assist with planning and implementing all activities and typically work 20-30 hours per week.

Responsibilities:

• Assist with the daily supervision of children ages 5-16.
• Facilitate activities such as arts, science, building and dramatic play in a classroom setting or gross motor games in the gym or outside.
• Participate in all aspects of camp such as weekly swimming and field trips.

This position is for individuals who are at least 18 years old and who have documented experience working with kids in a childcare or teaching environment. This position is ideal for anyone looking for additional teaching or leadership experience.

Experience and Skills

Minimum Requirements: 

• Must be at least eighteen (18) years of age.
• Minimum 460 hours of documented experience working with children.
• Be able to obtain all trainings required to work in a licensed childcare environment (such as CPR, First Aid, Mandated Reporter Training).
• Pass a TRAILS and FBI fingerprint background check.

Job Benefits

As a Part-Time Foothills employee, benefits include:

• FREE use of our recreation/fitness centers, swimming pools, and ice arena
• FREE drop-in fitness classes (includes but is not limited to yoga, Zumba and aerobic classes)
• Golf discounts ($3 - $14 for 9 holes depending on day of week, free driving range and more!)
• Discounts on childcare and other recreation programs/classes
• Flexible schedule
• Accrued sick time (1 hour for every 30 hours worked)
• Wellness Program- earn points for additional program discounts/free classes
• Scholarship Program (eight $500 scholarships awarded per year)
• Eligible to participate in 401(k) plan

About us

Creating Community, Enhancing Health, Inspiring Play! We fulfill our mission by providing a variety of recreational services, programs and activities for both youth and adults. We operate three recreation centers, two golf courses, a two-sheet ice arena, swimming pools, and two indoor sports facilities. In addition, we maintain 68 park sites and over 30 miles in trails. Joining our team means you will contribute to the well-being of your community.