Employment Opportunity: Youth Camps

(Marshall Recreation Center)

The Marshall University Campus Recreation Healthy Herd Youth Camps will be hiring approximately 4 Herd Organizers to directly oversee the camps. Our Herd Organizers are very important because they are responsible for the day to day management and administration of the camp. The Herd Organizers will ensure that campers are properly checked in and out each day, oversee the Herd Leaders, handle minor disciplinary issues of campers and Herd Leaders, and control the stability of the camp schedule. Herd Organizers will also be the lead contact with parents during the camps season. This is an excellent opportunity to build your management, decision- making, teamwork and communication skills while working in an environment with managers and peers while serving parents and children. We promise a memorable experience at the Healthy Herd Youth Camps!

Herd Organizers will work approximately 30 hours per week. The position runs from Monday, June 6 to Friday, August 5, 2011. Herd Organizers must attend a mandatory orientation meeting on Monday, May 23 from 2pm – 5pm in the Recreation Center and mandatory training on Monday and Tuesday, June 6 -7, 2010 from 10am – 5pm. All staff mandatory training will take place on Wednesday, June 8 to Friday, June 10, 2010 from 10am – 4pm. The schedules will fluctuate, but the Herd Organizers must be available to work either mornings or afternoons Monday through Friday from 7am – 6pm. Shifts will likely run from 7:00am – 1:00pm and 12:30pm – 6:30pm. Times are approximate. Herd Organizers must also run weekly staff meetings. Camps begin on Monday, June 13, 2011.



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