Love animals? Want to make a positive impact on the planet? Come join Woodland Park Zoo as a Camps Coordinator.
This position coordinates the onboarding process for the Camps & Classes staff and coordinates the daily and weekly camp schedules. This is a seasonal position that will end 9/30/21.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING:
- Coordinate and assist with Instructors interviewing, training and onboarding.
- Coordinate the daily & weekly camp schedules for the three (3) different camp programs that are operating simultaneously on zoo grounds.
- Support the Instructors in day-to-day program needs.
- Coordinate between departments at the zoo regarding the programs.
- Coordinate program equipment, materials, guest speakers, and facilities.
- Provide customer service to camper families before, during, and following the program.
- Respond to the needs of campers and instructors during the camp day.
- Ensure instructors and campers are following COVID safety protocols and program curriculum.
- Lead the end-of-summer closing procedures of the program, including implementing a participant feedback process.
- Perform other duties as assigned
QUALIFICATIONS
- Minimum of two (2) years combined education and/or experience working with children and coordinating camps and classes.
- Ability to work independently as well as with a team.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Demonstrated organization skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to prioritize workload and remain flexible to changing tasks.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office products.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
- This position may be required to lift up to 30lbs.
- Reasonable accommodations may be made to perform essential functions.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to outdoor weather conditions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
Want to know more? Read the full job description here!
Pay: $20.00/hour
Applicants must be at least 18 years old. A criminal background check will be required of the selected applicant.
Application Directions: Applications are accepted online through our Jobs Page at zoo.org/jobs; no other forms of application will be accepted. Cover letter and resume are required.
Woodland Park Zoo is an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in application and employment for any reason, including race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, age, disability or medical status including genetic information, and/or veteran’s status.
Woodland Park Zoo is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodation in all of its services. If you need accommodation in the application or interview process, please contact our recruiting team at careers@zoo.org.
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