Join Easter Seals Camping and Recreation Staff

Easter Seals camping and recreation facilities across the country offer individuals of all ages and abilities the opportunity to experience the joys and challenges of summer camp.

• Alabama - Program Specialist, Aquatics, Easter Seals Alabama
• Virginia - Camp Counselor, Easter Seals Virginia
• Wisconsin - Director, Easter Seals Camp Wawbeek

Job openings last updated April, 2008 Please contact Easter Seals in your area for information about future opportunities.

Alabama - Program Specialist, Aquatics, Easter Seals Alabama

Send resume to:
Easter Seals Camp ASCCA
Matt Rickman
P.O. Box 21
Jackson's Gap AL, 36861
256-825-9226

BASIC RESPONSIBILITIES

Responsible to Camp Director. Must have knowledge, practical experience and ability to plan, organize and lead appropriate programs. Remain current on ACA standards. Direct and supervise seasonal groups. Supervise program staff. Recruit and coordinate volunteers. Camper and staff recruitment. Represent Easter Seals Camp ASCCA to parents, groups, businesses and the public. Staff training.

QUALIFICATIONS

B.S. Degree in Therapeutic Recreation or related field. Must possess or be able to obtain the following: AL boaters license, Lifeguard Certification, Certified Pool Operator and Lifeguard Instructor. Knowledgeable or able to obtain knowledge of all camp program areas.

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Virginia - Camp Counselor, Easter Seals Virginia

Send resume to:
Sarah Hutchinson
Camp Director
8003 Franklin Farms Drive
Suite 100
Richmond, VA 23229
(540) 777-7325

BASIC RESPONSIBILITIES

Camp counselors supervise and care for campers' personal needs as well as lead and assist campers with camp activities.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Minimum of 18 years of age
• Have compassion and patience
• Be physically and cognitively able to supervise campers and assist with their personal care
• Act ethically and honestly
• Desire to make a positive difference in the lives of others

Please contact Alex Barge, Assistant Camp Director with questions about this position.

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Wisconsin - Director, Easter Seals Camp Wawbeek

Send resume to:
Easter Seals Wisconsin
Ken Saville
101 Nob Hill Rd, Ste. 301
Madison, WI 53713
608-277-8288 x 108

BASIC RESPONSIBILITIES

Dynamic self-motivated individual with excellent interpersonal & organizational skills needed to oversee operations of summer camp programs and to grow/supervise the year round opportunities.

QUALIFICATIONS

Five years full time experience with supervision and administration of camp program/facilities required. Must be outgoing team player willing to participate actively in camp programs serving people with all disabilities.

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