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Summer Camp Inclusion Counselor Print (https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/leecounty/jobs/newprint/4382804) Apply Summer Camp Inclusion Counselor Salary$16.50 - $30.58 HourlyLocation Various Summer Camp Sites, FLJob TypeOccasionalJob Number06925KHDepartmentParks and RecreationOpening Date02/10/2024Closing Date5/19/2024 11:59 PM Eastern
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DescriptionThis position is responsible for assisting the site director by implementing participant Inclusion Plans, and facilitating a positive inclusive summer camp program.Duties and Responsibilities
The primary function of this position is to support the Camp Counselors in their group activities by supporting camp participants with physical, developmental and emotional disabilities, leading small groups of children in various activities, entertainment and educational programs that include: sports, games, arts & crafts, swimming, canoeing, archery, fishing, field trips, and special events.
Implement individual Inclusion plans, assist with active participation in activities, transitioning between programs, provide positive behavior support, conduct observations and documentation, communication with staff and participant family members and caregivers, serve as a positive role model.
Track participant progress, provide weekly reports to ADA Coordinator, attend trainings and meetings, maintain confidentiality.
Education, Experience, Licensing
Requires any combination of education and experience equivalent to graduation from high school or GED and one year of experience working with large groups of youth, children of all ages preschool through teens.
Previous experience working in a camp setting, teaching children with special needs or one year experience working with youth with disabilities is required.
Possession of a valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record is required.
Ability to pass a Level II Background Screening (fingerprints) is required.
Supplemental InformationCAMP IN-SERVICE TRAINING WILL BE HELD: JUNE 3, 2024 - JUNE 7, 2024CAMP DATES: JUNE 10, 2024 - AUGUST 2, 2024
Must be able to perform extensive physical activity and work outdoors in all weather conditions.
Must also be able to bend, stoop, and lift up to 50 lbs.
All camp staff is expected to commit to working the entire summer camp plus training week.
Camp staffing levels are subject to minimum enrollment and camper participation.
In an instance where too few children enroll, staff may be subject to layoff or relocation.
This position does not have benefits.
Work days and hours for this position will vary.
In an instance where too few children enroll, staff may be subject to relocation.
CAMP LOCATIONS:
Estero Recreation Center
North Fort Myers Recreation Center
Veterans Recreation Center.
Wa-Ke Hatchee Recreation Center
DISCLAIMER: The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this classification. All positions are subject to a criminal background check. A conviction in and of itself may not necessarily preclude employment. Some positions may be subject to a pre-employment drug screening. Certain service members and veterans, and the spouses and family members of such service members and veterans, who claim and meet eligibility requirements of veterans preference, receive preference and priority in employment and are encouraged to apply.
Lee County Board of County Commissioners offers a comprehensive, and affordable benefits package. Our Board works in the best interest of employees and strives to provide the most complete, high-quality benefits package available at the lowest possible cost to the employee. Our Board continues to remain steadfast in maintaining one of the lowest levels of employee costs in our area.Lee County's benefits package is offered to both regular Full-time positions and Part-time positions that are regularly scheduled to work 60 hours or more bi-weekly. Medical benefits may be offered to On-Call, Temporary, Seasonal, and Intern employees who meet the Affordable Care Act eligibility criteria.Lee County employees eligible to participate in the Florida Retirement System (FRS) are required to contribute 3% of each paycheck to FRS. If you have retired from the Florida Retirement Pension plan you will not be eligible for renewed membership in either of the FRS retirement plan options. Retirees of the Investment Plan are eligible for renewed membership in the Investment Plan only. FRS reemployment rules apply for both.Below is a brief breakdown of what's included in the benefits package that is offered to our employees.For a more detailed look into our benefits package, please click visit our webpage at https://www.leegov.com/hr/employees/benefitplans.To view our employee paid premiums, please visit: https://www.leegov.com/hr/Documents/Employee%20Benefits/2024%20Benefits/2024%20Active%20Employee%20Rates.pdfHealth Benefits: Medical Insurance Plans include, but are not limited to: routine, preventative, mental health, hospitalization, and prescription drug benefits. Vision, Fitness, Weight Management, Natural Products and Services, and Hearing discount programs available. Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Flexible Spending Accounts Medical Reimbursement Account Dependent Care Reimbursement Account Pharmacy, including Mail-Order Pharmacy Informed Health Lines (Nurse Hotline) Basic Life Insurance (1x or 2x Annual Salary at no cost to employee) Optional Life Insurance Long-Term Disability (60% of pre-disability salary at no cost to employee) Short-Term Disability Sick Leave Pool Flu vaccinations Wellness ProgramsFinancial Benefits: Florida Retirement System (FRS) Two Retirement Plan Options:1) FRS Pension Plan (Defined Benefit)2) FRS Investment Plan (Defined Contribution) Deferred Compensation (457) Plans Financial Savings/Management Programs Eligible for membership with Suncoast Credit Union Employee Leave Benefits Holiday Pay - 11 Paid Holidays Annually Paid Sick Leave Paid Vacation Leave Bereavement & Civic Duty Leave Family and Medical Leave Military Family & Medical Leave Educational LeaveEmployee Assistance ProgramServices available to employees that offers guidance, support, resources and information for personal and work-life issues. Confidential and provided at no charge to employees and their dependents.United Way 2-1-1 (Lee County Employee Resource Program)Lee County BOCC has partnered with United Way 211 to provide an Employee Resource Program which assists BoCC employees who may be experiencing distress due to economic hardship, health or other factors.Educational AssistanceReimbursement for coursework taken at an accredited college or university that is designed to enhance the knowledge, skills and abilities relating to the official duties that the employees perform.01 Do you have any combination of education and experience equivalent to graduation from high school or GED and one year of experience working with large groups of youth, children of all ages preschool through teens?
Yes
No
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If you answered yes to the previous question, please explain your experience.
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Do you have previous experience working in a camp setting, teaching children with special needs or one year experience working with youth with disabilities?
Yes
No
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If you answered yes to the previous question, please explain your experience.
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Do you possess a valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record?
Yes
No
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Please select the location (s) below in which you are willing to accept employment, if offered.
Estero Recreation Center
North Fort Myers Recreation Center
Wa-Ke Hatchee Recreation Center
Veterans Recreation Center
Any of the above locations
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In an instance where too few children enroll, I may be subject to relocation.
I understand and agree with the statement above.
I do not agree with the statement above
Required Question
AgencyLee County GovernmentAddressP.O. Box 398 ATT: Human Resources Fort Myers, Florida, 33902 Phone(239) 533-2245 Websitehttps://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/leecounty Apply Please verify your email address Verify Email
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