Overview DEPARTMENT: Disabilities REPORTS TO: Day-camp Driver/Counselor SUPERVISES: no employees STATUS: Non Exempt SCHEDULE: Seasonal full time, 35-40 hours based on program needs for the duration of the 6 week program. FUNCTION: The Day Camp Counselors are responsible for providing the campers with a safe, enriching and fun program. The counselors are the primary care givers and program leaders for the campers or program participants. It is expected that the counselor will actively participate/interact with the children. They will also be expected to assist the children with activities including dressing for the pool and/or using the rest room as the participants’ disabilities demand. Responsibilities DUTIES: + Participate in all required training + Help to develop daily activities + Supervise all children within your assigned group + Maintain an active awareness of all participants in your area + Prepare breakfast and lunch for participants + Assist children with special needs based on individual disabilities. This includes diaper changes and cleanup. + Help organize and lead rainy day activities + Assist with transportation of campers + Assist with daily activities + Anything else required for a successful camp experience. + Assist with building clean up and set up. The building is to be left clean at the end of each day. Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: + Minimum 21 years of age + 1 year of experience with persons with disabilities + Must be safety conscious/oriented + Must be able to read, write and communicate clearly, in English + Must have the ability to work and relate well with individuals with varying needs + Must be able to handle difficult situations/confrontations in a professional/civil manner + Must possess or have the ability to obtain a valid Driver’s License with two or less violations (moving or accident) over the past two years + Must possess the ability to pass the online Salvation Army Fleet Safety Driver’s Test Job LocationsUS-OH-Springfield Job ID 2025-13918 Category Temporary Jobs Type Temporary Full-Time