Attends Supervisor/Program Staff Training prior to staff orientation to prepare program area and plan summer activities.
Attend and participates in staff orientation and ongoing training sessions throughout the summer.
During orientation, responsible for training staff in the rules and procedures of the program area. Safety and emergency procedures are to be emphasized and followed.
Responsible for maintaining pool area, and keeping equipment and supplies in order. This includes cleaning the deck area, swimming pool, checking the chemical balance daily and keeping accurate records.
Plans and implements activities for swimming program adapted to the different ability levels of campers. Supervises campers in area and utilizes staff in the most effective ways.
Directly responsible to the Program Director, but works closely with all program staff in the planning of program activities and special events.
Consults with Facilities Manager on a regular basis regarding pool maintenance.
Prepares written report at the end of each session evaluating program. Submits three complete lesson plans throughout the summer to add to the program resource files.
Assists counselors with camper care and supervision. This includes dressing, bathing, toileting, grooming, feeding, lifting, and transferring.
Performs cabin duty at night and afternoon rest periods according to a rotating schedule.
In an emergency, assumes responsibility of any job deemed necessary by the Camp Manager to ensure the safety of all campers and staff.
At the end of the summer season:
Completes end of summer report.
Closes down pool area and completes an inventory of supplies on hand with recommendations for the following year.