Title: Summer Camp Counselor
State Role Title: Education Support Spec I
Hiring Range: $15/hour
Pay Band: UG
Agency: Frontier Culture Museum of VA
Location: Frontier Culture Museum of Va
Agency Website: www.frontiermuseum.org
Recruitment Type: General Public - G
Job Duties
Act as summer camp counselor to manage children between the ages of 5-12. Conduct activities, games, crafts and other fun learning experiences as assigned. Spend time out of doors during activities, walking and active engagement is required.
Minimum Qualifications
Age 16. Must be enthusiastic, dependable, mature with strong interpersonal and customer service skills. Be able to be outside in all sorts of weather, walk up to two miles daily, lift up to 30 pounds unassisted. Able to communicate clearly with campers, fellow counselors, interpretive staff and parents/guardians. Able to respond quickly in an emergency. Available to attend all training sessions and work Monday-Friday for the majority of camp.
Additional Considerations
Demonstrated child-care experience or education experience preferred. Experience with outdoor/historical activities preferred. Valid CPR, First Aid and/or CMA credentials a plus.
Special Instructions
You will be provided a confirmation of receipt when your application and/or résumé is submitted successfully. Please refer to “Your Application” in your account to check the status of your application for this position.
Complete state application at jobs.virginia.gov and give names of three references with their telephone and emails.
Contact Information
Name: Lydia Volskis
Phone: 540-332-7850
Email: Lydia.Volskis@fcmv.virginia.gov
In support of the Commonwealth’s commitment to inclusion, we are encouraging individuals with disabilities to apply through the Commonwealth Alternative Hiring Process. To be considered for this opportunity, applicants will need to provide their AHP Letter (formerly COD) provided by the Department for Aging & Rehabilitative Services (DARS), or the Department for the Blind & Vision Impaired (DBVI). Service-Connected Veterans are encouraged to answer Veteran status questions and submit their disability documentation, if applicable, to DARS/DBVI to get their AHP Letter. Requesting an AHP Letter can be found at AHP Letter or by calling DARS at 800-552-5019.
Note: Applicants who received a Certificate of Disability from DARS or DBVI dated between April 1, 2022- February 29, 2024, can still use that COD as applicable documentation for the Alternative Hiring Process.