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Afternoon / Summer Safari - Team Lead

Seven Oaks
Salary Range
$11.00 - $16.50, anticipated starting rate: $14.50
Job Description

Under direct supervision of the Site Supervisor, the Team Lead aids in managing and directing the safari site, assists in staff supervision, coordinates implementation of program and special projects and interacts with parents.

Specific Responsibilities

  • Responsible for communication with parents and park/school staff in absence of Site Supervisor
  • Communicate regularly with Site Supervisor
  • Coordinate daily activities and rotations
  • Monitor facility and supply use/condition and inform Site Supervisor of needs
  • Assist counselors with discipline and other concerns
  • Assist in dispensing medication under the direction of the Site Supervisor
  • Ensure policies and procedures are followed
  • Respond to injuries, accident, etc. and notify Site Supervisor
  • Call substitutes for staff who call in sick
  • Prepare accident/injury/behavior forms and submit to Site Supervisor
  • All other duties as assigned by the Site Supervisor

Qualifications:
Requires 2 years of summer/day camp management, recreation or education experience, dedicated interest in the welfare of children and their family, effective communication skills, sound judgment, effective decision-making skills, high standard of accuracy and responsibility, self-reliance and enthusiasm, organizational and planning skills, interacts positively with park staff and public, responds well to direction by supervisor.

Must be available Monday-Friday, 2:15pm - 6:00pm. Early Release Days 11:15am-6pm, Half Days 10:15am-6pm

Part-Time Employee Benefits:

  • $5 Fitness Memberships
  • 50% discount on ICRC programs & activities
  • 20% discount on contracted programs
  • 50% discount on facility rentals @ Crooked Creek, Mungo, and Seven Oaks Parks.
  • Free park pass to Saluda Shoals Park, 50% discount on recreational equipment rental
  • Referral program with employee bonuses
  • Option to enroll into the SC Retirement System