Student Counselor

OVERVIEW Under supervision, engages in outdoor recreation activities with children and provides quality care and enrichment that enhances children’s social skills, elevates activity level, promotes an appreciation of nature and extends learning in a fun and safe environment.
Be available for training July 24th 9am-3pm, and July 27th-30th from 10am-4pm. Training is required.
KEY FUNCTIONS Assists with the supervision of academic, recreational, and enrichment activities
Actively engages in the facilitation of program activities with a passion for working with children in the outdoors
Creates a healthy and safe environment by using best practices and proactive problem solving
Maintains effective communication and positive working relationships with staff
Helps maintain clean and organized areas
Follow consistently youth program behavior policy
Other duties as assigned
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS and ABILITIES Ability to multitask and participate enthusiastically in all program activities
Ability to be a role model to students
Ability to interact with a range of age groups
Above average interpersonal skills with strong written/oral communication skills and an ability to work with a wide variety of people and circumstances
THE LSC WAY Our Culture is a top priority. As part of our commitment to culture, we have written a number of ‘Fundamentals’ called The LSC Way that are traits we value in our daily activities. The fundamentals that are critically important to this position are:
Get Clear on Expectations
Be Positive
Communicate to be Understood
Keep Things Fun
Invest in Relationships
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and or/ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
High school diploma or GED preferred or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities
Negative PPD (TB skin test)
Current CPR, First Aid, AED certifications and Child Abuse prevention training; will train
REPORTING TO THIS POSITION No supervisory responsibilities
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Must be able to exert up to twenty-five pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects when needed. Physical demands are in excess of those for sedentary work; must be able to remain on feet for extended periods of time.

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