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Job DetailsJob Location: KT-Camp Paradise Valley - BURKESVILLE, KY 42717Position Type: Seasonal Full TimeJob Category: CampSchedule/Hours: Full-time This position is responsible for: Assist in the implementation of the overall conservatory operation at the direction of the Conservatory Program Director. Helps deliver conservatory program activities that are safe, fun, and appropriate to the camper’s age and abilities. Ensures all materials are provided for programs conducted by Officers and weekly Program Staff. Assists junior instructors with housekeeping responsibilities as needed. Key Responsibilities: Ensures that programs run smoothly and in compliance with established procedures.  Assists in the development and implementation of conservatory camp programs based on the changing needs of campers; develops programs or assists leaders in developing programs to target the enrolled campers. Works with the Conservatory Program Director in planning, coordinating, and supervising activities related to programming. Physical Requirements and Working Conditions: Ability to meet attendance requirements.  Ability to read, write, and communicate the English language. Some physical requirements of the Camp Childcare position include endurance, such as climbing, standing, bending, stooping, and stretching. Eye-hand coordination and manual dexterity are essential for performing manipulative activities. Requires a normal range of hearing and eyesight to record, prepare, and communicate appropriate camper activities/programs, and the ability to lift up to 50 lbs. Have a willingness to live in a camp setting and work irregular hours delivering a program at the available facility.  Operate in daily exposure to the sun, heat, and varying environmental conditions.  Why Work for Us: Since 1907, The Salvation Army has been operating camp programs across the southeast region of the United States. Today, The Salvation Army has eight camps in the South and over 40 across the country. Working at a Salvation Army camp isn’t like other jobs. You will earn an income, you will receive invaluable job experience, and you will make friendships that will last you a lifetime – but, unlike most other summer jobs, you will also powerfully impact the life of a child or teen for the better. At Salvation Army camps, disadvantaged kids (in particular) have three square meals a day, have the opportunity to further develop social skills, learn creation care, feel valued, and encounter God’s love. You will never regret saying “yes” to camp this summer. Apply for a Salvation Army camp and be part of something bigger than yourself: making lives better in Jesus’ name. Additional Information: All employees recognize that The Salvation Army is a church and agree that they will do nothing as an employee of The Salvation Army to undermine its religious mission. To apply, please complete the basic information in the “Apply Now” box, attach a resume (optional), click the Start Application button, and complete the required information. To learn more about Salvation Army Camps, click here! WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR IN YOU One year of progressively responsible experience administering and developing youth programs preferred, OR Any equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities. Licenses and Certifications: CPR and First Aid Certification  Equal Opportunity Employer: Veterans | Disabled
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