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Summer Camp Rope Specialists

Job Details

Albany, NY
$16.50 - $17.50 Hourly

Description

We have a unique opportunity for someone to get certified and assist the ropes challenge course for the summer program.

 Must be at least 18 years old and available to work full days, 8:45am-4:45pm, M-F from June 29 to August 15 for 7 weeks. Must be able to take an ACCT approved training course held in Vermont, as well as have or receive CPR and Advanced 1st Aid. Trainings will be arranged by Albany JCC. Previous experience preferred on a Ropes Challenge Course, as well as summer camp experience with children ages 6-15. Potential school year work opportunities with afterschool or school break Vacation Camps.

•    Current CPR and First Aid Certification required. 
•    MAT training optional.
•    For Ropes and Assistant Ropes, additional ACCT certified training courses are required prior to work.

Qualifications

  • Candidates must be at least 18 years old. Previous experience working with children preferred.
  • Able to work outdoors, in and around the program site, and at offsite locations for field trips that occur indoors and outdoors, etc.
  • Assist Ropes Specialist with inspection of program area and equipment for safety concerns.
  • CPR/1st Aid preferred.

Physical requirements:

  • Must be able to be outdoors during the majority of Summer Camp hours.
  • Will include moving/lifting equipment, cabinets, etc.
  • Ability to Lift up to 25 pounds

Weather conditions: Weather will vary from heat/humidity/rain/cold.

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