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Summer Recreation Counselor PT Seasonal

City of Lake AlfredLake Alfred, FL

$20+ / hour

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Overview

Schedule
Part-time
Career level
Senior-level
Compensation
$20+/hour

Job Description

2026 Summer Recreation Camp Counselor
DEPARTMENT:                 Parks & RecreationSALARY SCHEDULE:       $20.18 an hour, PT SeasonalGENERAL DESCRIPTION:  Temporary seasonal positions for the Summer Recreation Program.  The employee must be able to organize and administer a variety of activities for the children who attend the Summer Recreation Program.  Work is performed under the supervision of the Lead Summer Recreation Counselor and Parks & Recreation Director.ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
  • Organizes, instructs and supervises a wide variety of activities, including team and individual games, free play, athletic contests, attending theme parks, and arts & crafts.
  • Enforces Summer Recreation Program rules and regulations, maintains discipline, safeguards against accidents and instructs children in safe use of equipment.
  • Provides for issuance and check-in of supplies and equipment; reports hazardous conditions, reports accidents and administers first aid when needed.
  • Participates in staff meetings; assists in planning special events and provides information about programs to the general public.
  • Assists in cleaning and maintaining the facilities.
  • Performs related work as required.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
  • Knowledge of child education and teaching techniques as well as child recreational activities, athletics, and child supervision methods. 
  • Must have knowledge of basic first aid.
  • Ability to maintain effective working relationships with city employees, participating children and family members. 
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
  • High School Graduate or GED. 
  • Previous camp counselor and/or summer youth activities experience preferred.
  • An equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered.
LICENSES, CERTIFICATION OR REGISTRATION:
  • Valid Class “E” State of Florida Driver’s License
ESSENTIAL PHYSICAL SKILLS:
  • Acceptable normal visual acuity, and field of vision, hearing, speaking, color perception, depth perception, and texture perception (with or without corrective lenses)
  • Acceptable hearing (with or without a hearing aid)
  • Ability to communicate orally and in writing.
ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS:
  • Requires work that involves sedentary work that involves walking or standing some of the time, exerting up to 10 pounds of force on a recurring basis, and routine keyboard operations.
  • The job risks exposure to extreme heat, and human body fluids and waste.

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Candidates can expect a pay range of $20.18 (per hour).
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City of Lake Alfred lists this role as a Part-time position.
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