Summer Camp Behavioral Support Staff

DISCOVERY WORLD LTD•Milwaukee, WI

1d•$15•Onsite

About The Position

The Summer Camp Behavioral Support Staff is a responsible and enthusiastic individual, passionate about working with youth, who works closely with Summer Camp leadership provide a supportive environment for interpersonal and behavioral struggles involving campers.

Requirements

1+ year(s) of experience working in a classroom, camp, or similar related experience.
High school diploma required, degree or enrollment in Education or related fields a plus.
Must enjoy a fast-paced environment and have experience working with youth.
Proactive and efficient communicator
Flexible, problem-solver and willing to perform a wide variety of tasks to help the team.
Comfortable assisting with camps focused on an array of subject matter including science, technology, design, and engineering.
Must demonstrate organizational skills and extreme care for details.
Ability to interact with a wide variety of people and shows excellent interpersonal communication skills.
Self-starter able to work independently with minimal supervision.
Professional demeanor.

Responsibilities

Enforce behavior protocols, help children resolve conflicts appropriately, and intervene when children are having behavioral issues.
Identify and respond to camper behavior issues.
Provide sensory support and breaks to campers as needed.
Actively communicate with the Summer Camp Manger and Coordinator throughout the day about all camper concerns.
Facilitate daily camp operations such as camper check-in, lunch, snack, recess, and check-out.
Supervise and lead games/activities at recess and other play times.
Interact with students at lunch and during additional supervisory times.
Supervise before and after care time periods, engaging with campers and ensuring safety.
Assist with educator/camp group needs, and other duties assigned.
Help direct and support camp volunteers.
Adhere to Discovery World’s safety protocols, policies, and procedures.