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St. Petro Mohyla Institute is looking for a dedicated, responsible and enthusiastic Head Counsellor. The Head Counsellor ensures the efficient day-to-day operation of the program, and supports the work of management and other staff. This position will require preparation prior to the live-in period of employment which will include planning the day-to-day activities and scheduling. Your job is to supervise the campers, join in with whatever they are doing and make each day more fun than the one before!
Responsibilities:
Ability to communicate and work with groups and provide necessary instruction to campers and staff
Model good-sportsmanship through enthusiastic, non-competitive participation and support
Help camp staff maintain discipline during each activity
Create a positive rapport with all campers and staff
Be aware of camper dietary/medical needs
Supervise campers
Plan weekly recreational and evening activities
Plan the final concert
Lead groups from one activity to the next in an orderly manner
Camp staff members are required to participate fully in the camp activities. This may include
swimming, biking, soccer, hiking, kayaking,
dressing-up, etc.
Attend regular check-ins with the Executive Director
Other duties as assigned
Competencies:
Ukrainian language: Must be able to read, write & speak Ukrainian
Initiative and creativity
Leadership and conflict resolution
High energy
Sense of humour
Strong communication and teamwork abilities
Experience and/or desire to work with children and youth
Excellent people skills and a friendly, responsible, service-oriented attitude
Able to problem solve effectively
Type Of Clients
- Children