Camp Instructor (Summer Positions)

Job description

ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICE PROGRAMS: The Department of Human Service Programs (DHSP) creates and coordinates services that enhance the quality of life for Cambridge residents. Driven by the needs of residents, DHSP’s extensive services and programs touch almost every sector in the city: from newborns to senior citizens, from school-aged children to homeless families, from non-profit organizations to local employers. ABOUT THE ROLE: DHSP’s Division of Community Schools is seeking Camp Instructors for their 9 summer camps. Camp Instructors will help implement age-appropriate summer camp curriculum and will directly supervise the safety of children. Community Schools Summer Camps offer a range of educational and recreational activities in a safe, nurturing, and inclusive environment. Each camp focuses on a theme and campers participate in a wide range of activities each day. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. - Assist in the operation of assigned classroom. - Work to implement a quality age-appropriate curriculum. - Directly supervise the safety o...