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Exhibit D 1 JOB DESCRIPTION Job Title: Lead Counselor Grade: Seasonal Supervisor Title: Parks and Recreation Superintendent Department: Parks and Recreation FLSA Status: Non-Exempt/Seasonal Date Reviewed: 2/7/2024 Minimum Qualifications of Education and Experience: ➢ Be at least 16 years of age. ➢ One (1) year of experience working with youth in a recreational, summer camp, athletic, or educational setting. ➢ Have the desire to work with the public. ➢ Be available to work a part- time schedule of up to 40 hours per week. Nature of Work: This position is responsible to facilitate, lead, and supervise program participants in games, arts and crafts, and other planned activities at the Explore More Summer Camp program. Communicates with: Internally —Parks and Recreation staff. Externally —General public. Supervision: None Essential Work Functions: • Responsible for the direct supervision of a designated camp group. • Implement age appropriate activities for youth and program curriculum as directed by program Coordinator. • Provide a safe environment with clear rules and expectations for participants. • Provide guidance and role modeling for youth participants, Leaders in Training, and Assistant Counselors. • Acts as a mentor to an assigned Leader in Training and assists in teaching basic_ job, leadership, and facilitation qualities and techniques • Manages daily roster of group participants and assists coordinators with the drop-off and pick-up process • Communicates with parents and guardians as necessary • Assists program coordinators in the development and implementation of participant behavior plans when necessary • Manage assigned group room, equipment, and materials and supervise cleaning schedule, maintenance needs, and daily upkeep of said resources. • Organize and/ or participate in activities and special events for youth. • Inspect program area daily for any safety precautions prior to youth arriving on site. • Maintain equipment or supplies used for activities. • Report any lost or damaged equipment to supervisor.