Counselor-in-Training (14yo) First United (Lafayette, LA) - Full-time / Part-time

divdivdivlink href="https://static.workforcenow.adp.com/mas/mdf-components/24.13.17/styles/froala_editor.pkgd.min.css" rel="stylesheet" type="text/css"divdivlink href="https://static.workforcenow.adp.com/mas/mdf-components/23.37.26/styles/froala_editor.pkgd.min.css" rel="stylesheet" type="text/css"divdivlink href="https://static.workforcenow.adp.com/mas/mdf-components/23.14.30/styles/froala_editor.pkgd.min.css" rel="stylesheet" type="text/css"divlink href="https://static.workforcenow.adp.com/mas/mdf-components/23.2.8/styles/froala_editor.pkgd.min.css" rel="stylesheet" type="text/css"div class="fr-view"divspan style="color: rgb(26, 41, 69); font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; text-decoration: none;"The main function of the Counselor-in-Training is to assist Camp Director, Camp Leadership and Counselors with certain summer camp duties during summer camp./spanspan style="color: rgb(26, 41, 69); font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; text-decoration: none;"nbsp;This is anbsp;strongvolunteer, un-paid position/strong. CIT#39;s earn Service Hours that may be applied to required service hours for school, church, Scouts, clubs and organizations. CIT#39;s who perform well are considered for rehire in a paid counselor position the following year.nbsp;br/spanp id="isPasted" style='color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: "YACgEe79vK0 0", _fb_, auto; --font-size:12.6667px; --line-height:1.2; text-transform: none; line-height: 15px;'span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-weight: 700; font-style: normal; text-decoration: none;"Position Availability: nbsp;/spanspan style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; text-decoration: none;"End of May through the first week of August./spanspan style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; text-decoration: none;"nbsp;nbsp;/span/pp style='color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: "YACgEe79vK0 0", _fb_, auto; --font-size:12.6667px; --line-height:1.2; text-transform: none; line-height: 15px;'span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-weight: 700; font-style: normal; text-decoration: none;"Essential Functions and Responsibilities:/span/pullispan style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; text-decoration: none;"Engage campers in all scheduled activities./span/lilispan style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; text-decoration: none;"Follow a daily schedule as directed by a supervisor or Camp Director./span/lilispan style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; text-decoration: none;"Assist with breakfast, lunch and snacks./span/lilispan style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; text-decoration: none;"Help supervise campers on all field trips./spanspan style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; text-decoration: none;"nbsp;/span/lilispan style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; text-decoration: none;"Help take a head count and call roll before each departure from camp and each departure from field trips./span/lilispan style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; text-decoration: none;"Help assist the counselors with activities as directed./spanspan style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; text-decoration: none;"nbsp;/span/lilispan style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; text-decoration: none;"Engage campers in scheduled activities; motivate and encourage participation./spanspan style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; text-decoration: none;"nbsp;/span/lilispan style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; text-decoration: none;"Help organize group for on-campus events and arrive on time for all events./span/lilispan style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; text-decoration: none;"Report all camper illness or injuries and treat with first aid as needed./span/lilispan style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; text-decoration: none;"Assist in the dismissal of campers./span/lilispan style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; text-decoration: none;"Escort campers to aftercare, bus area, or carpool according to dismissal procedures./spanspan style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; text-decoration: none;"nbsp;/span/lilispan style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; text-decoration: none;"Assist with camp cleaning as directed by group leader or Camp Director./span/li/ulp style='color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: "YACgEe79vK0 0", _fb_, auto; --font-size:12.6667px; --line-height:1.2; text-transform: none; line-height: 15px;'span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-weight: 700; font-style: normal; text-decoration: none;"Other Duties and Responsibilities:/span/pullispan style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; text-decoration: none;"Required to follow all rules, regulations and procedures listed in the Counselor Handbook./span/lilispan style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; text-decoration: none;"Required to attend assigned orientations, trainings, and set-ups prior to the beginning of camp./span/lilispan style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; text-decoration: none;"Be prepared to work in different areas of camp, working with a group, kitchen, clean-up, arts/crafts, assisting in the office./span/lilispan style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; text-decoration: none;"Understand that you will be evaluated every week during camp./span/li/ulp id="isPasted" style='color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: "YACgEe79vK0 0", _fb_, auto; --font-size:12.6667px; --line-height:1.2; text-transform: none; line-height: 15px;'span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-weight: 700; font-style: normal; text-decoration: none;"Physical Demands amp; Working Conditions:nbsp;/spanspan style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; text-decoration: none;"Must be physically and mentally able to meet the challenges of navigating and working in destination-based facilities./span/pp id="isPasted" style='color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: "YACgEe79vK0 0", _fb_, auto; --font-size:12.6667px; --line-height:1.02; text-transform: none; line-height: 12px;'span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-weight: 700; font-style: normal; text-decoration: none;"Reporting and Relationships:/spanspan style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-weight: 700; font-style: normal; text-decoration: none;"nbsp;/span/pp style='color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: "YACgEe79vK0 0", _fb_, auto; --font-size:12.6667px; --line-height:1.02; text-transform: none; line-height: 12px;'span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; text-decoration: none;"The Counselor-in-Training of a Kidcam Camp reports to their direct Supervisor, and the Director./span/pp style='color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: "YACgEe79vK0 0", _fb_, auto; --font-size:12.6667px; --line-height:0.8; text-transform: none; line-height: 10px;'span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-weight: 700; font-style: normal; text-decoration: none;"Extent of Public Contact:/span/pullispan style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; text-decoration: none;"Greet parents in the morning./span/lilispan style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; text-decoration: none;"Open car doors during carpool./span/lilispan style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; text-decoration: none;"Maintain a professional attitude when attending off-and on-campus field trips./span/lilispan style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; text-decoration: none;"Maintain a positive rapport with campers, parents, camp Director, and all other camp location personnel./span/li/ulp style='color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: "YACgEe79vK0 0", _fb_, auto; --font-size:12.6667px; --line-height:0.8; text-transform: none; line-height: 10px;'span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-weight: 700; font-style: normal; text-decoration: none;"Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:/span/pullispan style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; text-decoration: none;"Experience working with children or groups of children./span/lilispan style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; text-decoration: none;"Must be willing to work well in a team environment./span/lilispan style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; text-decoration: none;"Must be willing to be fully engaged with campers in various activities./span/li/ulp style='color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: "YACgEe79vK0 0", _fb_, auto; --font-size:12.6667px; --line-height:0.8; text-transform: none; line-height: 10px;'span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-weight: 700; font-style: normal; text-decoration: none;"Key Competencies:/spanspan style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-weight: 700; font-style: normal; text-decoration: none;"nbsp;/span/pullispan style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; text-decoration: none;"Age: 14/spanspan style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; text-decoration: none;"nbsp;/span/lilispan style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; text-decoration: none;"A problem solver! You think fast on your feet and prioritize quickly./span/lilispan style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; text-decoration: none;"Ability to remain optimistic./span/lilispan style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; text-decoration: none;"Ability to remain calm under pressure./span/lilispan style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; text-decoration: none;"Flexible amp; creative to the ever-changing world of summer camp./span/lilispan style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; text-decoration: none;"Patient amp; Responsible/span/lilispan style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; text-decoration: none;"Have a positive attitude amp; work well with others./span/lilispan style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; text-decoration: none;"Willingness to ask for help when needed from supervisor and director with a willingness to grow and expand your skills and experience./spanspan style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; text-decoration: none;"nbsp;/span/lilispan style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; text-decoration: none;"Looking to acquire skills to take you to the next level, whether it is college/career./span/li/ul/div/div/div/div/div/div/div/div/div/div