Day Camp Leader

Employer : City of Kirkland Salary : $20.69 - $24.70 Hourly Location : Peter Kirk Community Center - 352 Kirkland Ave, Kirkland, WA Job Type : Seasonal Job Number : 202100724 Job Summary Attention! Due to childcare ratio requirements and current staffing needs, we strongly encourage applications for Adults 18+! Get paid to play, splash, craft, sing, and Hula Hoop. Does that sound like fun? That's what happens when you become a Day Camp Leader! Supervise children ages 6-12 in a variety of summer day camp activities. Essential Duties Lead activities in sports, games, arts & crafts, and field trips. Maintain a safe and stimulating day camp environment. Enforce rules and promote safe and appropriate behavior. Peripheral Duties Assist in planning activities. Take part in City-wide special events. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Demonstrates sports, games and craft activities. Accompany children on walks and public transit outings. Administer First Aid/CPR if needed. Qualifications Must have one year previous experience working with children. Must possess or be able to obtain First Aid/CPR certification. Must successfully complete a thorough background check as required by the Child/Adult Abuse Information Act. Must be at least 16 years of age by time of start which is May 16, 2026. Applicants who are 18 and over are highly encouraged to apply. Working Conditions Performs work in indoor and outdoor settings including multipurpose rooms, parks, playgrounds, beaches, and commercial recreation sites. Exposure to extended periods of direct sunlight and/or cool and damp weather is possible. Equal Employment Opportunity As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we are committed to creating a workforce that does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, age, color, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, marital status, genetic information, veteran status, disability, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state or local law. We encourage qualified applicants of all backgrounds and identities to apply to our job postings. Persons with a disability who need reasonable accommodations in the application or testing process, or those needing this announcement in an alternative format, may call View phone number on click.appcast.io or Telecommunications Device for the Deaf at 711. #J-18808-Ljbffr City of Kirkland, WA