Summer camp director vs recreation assistant

Differences between summer camp director and recreation assistant duties and responsibilities

Summer camp director example responsibilities.

• Manage and supervise the development and execution of program, including fiscal oversight, funding initiatives, and new partnerships.
• Administer CPR and first aid when need.
• Assist in creating an environment that protects the children, particularly with food allergies
• Work within any classroom, infant through school-age kids that need an assistant teacher to meet DPW ratio.
• Serve as a camp counselor with proper supervision over the kids and also make sure they get the proper help.
• Train and supervise camp counselors, with training activities extending to CPR, sexual abuse awareness, and regional training requirements.
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Recreation assistant example responsibilities.

• Manage one-on-one and group social and physical sessions with long-term nursing and short-term rehabilitation residents
• Assist multiple MWR facilities with the upkeep, accountability and sanitation of workout and rehabilitation equipment.
• Respond to emergency situation and administering first aid and CPR when need.
• Assist in the setup and operation of major MWR events, such as Oktoberfest and fund raising concerts.
• Coordinate large events/gatherings in accordance with MWR procedures, including reserving special locations, food & beverage and entertainment.
• Conduct therapeutic groups such as ADL skills, team building, self expression and skill building amongst all age groups.
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