Camp Champions Director-Part time seasonal - Vacancy ID: 227462
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Vacancy Details
Camp Champions Director-Part time seasonal
West Allis-West Milwaukee Recreation & Community Services Dept.
1
N/A
Open until filled
Contact
Janet Delikat
Human Resources Manager
414-604-3060
Position Details
6/16/2025
$20
8:00 am - 4:00pm, Monday- Friday determined by Adaptive Recreation Specialist
Seasonal
Summary: Directly reports to and assists Adaptive Recreation Specialist to coordinate, facilitate and oversee Camp Champions for enrolled participants (grades 4K-6th), creating high quality activities in a well supervised setting, in accordance with Recreation Department standards.
Hours of operation are 8:30am to 3:30pm Monday –Friday, excluding a scheduled break for July 4th. We ask that you commit to the entire ten weeks of Camp Champions (June 16th-August 20th, 2025), as attendance throughout the program is mandatory. Preparation and planning to meet Recreation Department guidelines and expectations will begin traditionally in February.
Responsibilities:
- Greet and welcome all participants, parents, and/or community members.
- Help to create and ensure a safe program environment which may include program set-up and clean-up and general cleaning of spills, bodily fluids, etc. as the program dictates.
- Work collaboratively with all other district and department personnel.
- Representative of the Recreation Department, uphold and exemplify department policies and guidelines in all aspects of job performance and in relationships with children, families and district employees as outlined in the department employee handbook.
- Administer and/or assist with basic First Aid and completion and submission of accident report forms.
- Communicate program information, expectations to participants, parents, and/or community members.
- Communicate all program changes, incidents, needs, or concerns to immediate supervisor or department program administrator.
- Review and approve payroll documentation as directed by immediate supervisor or department administrator.
- Ability to facilitate conflict resolution and independently problem solve as directed by immediate supervisor or department administrator.
- Supervision of camp staff and volunteers.
- Oversees, plan and instruct all daily program activities to ensure safety and meet the needs of all participants.
- Overall understanding and awareness of health and medical needs of participants.
- Coordinate and implement field trips and/or large group activities.
- Work collaboratively with Action Adventures Camp Staff to create a weekly schedule of activities for campers to attend along with camp inclusive weekly activity.
- Other duties as assigned by immediate supervisor or department administrator.
Application Procedure:
Candidates must complete an application at www.wawmrec.com and submit
The West Allis-West Milwaukee Recreation and Community Services Department does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, sex or sexual orientation, marital status, handicap, national origin, creed, arrest or conviction record, ancestry, member of military reserve, or any other reason prohibited by state or federal law. This description has been prepared to assist in properly evaluating various classes of responsibilities, skills, working conditions, etc., present in the classification. It is intended to indicate the kinds of tasks and characteristic levels of work difficulty that will be required of positions that will be given this title. It is not intended as a complete list of specific duties and responsibilities. Nor is it intended to limit, or in any way modify the right of any supervisor to assign, direct and control the work of employees. The use of a particular expression or illustration describing duties shall not be held to exclude other duties not mentioned that are of similar kind or level of difficulty.
Qualifications:
- Must be at least 18 years old.
- College Degree – Preferably in the area of Therapeutic Recreation, Special Education, or Education
- Experience with Programs planning for people of all ages with disabilities required.
- Ability to share general department program knowledge and answer or direct questions to appropriate department personnel.
Candidate Requirements
- Cover Letter
- Resume
- Transcripts & Licenses/Certifications