The Arc of Anchorage

Applications accepted February 23, 2010 — March 23, 2010

The Arc of Anchorage
2211 Arca Drive
Anchorage, Alaska 99508-3462

Contact name: Tammy Miranda
TTY: 907-277-3323
Fax: 907-777-0185

Website: thearcofanchorage.org

E-mail résumé to: jobs@thearcofanchorage.org

Job title: Camp Counselor

Starting: Now

Job description:

The Counselor is responsible for the direct supervision of children attending Camp Aurora. Duties include 24-hour monitoring of children, supervision of children’s activities, ensuring a safe and healthy environment at all times.   

Education and Experience:

Must be at least 19 years old. High-school diploma, GED, or equivalent education or experience. Camping experience and experience supervising children is preferred.   

Communication Skills:

Must possess ability to communicate effectively in both oral and written form.  Must possess ability to interact effectively with consumer, family, agency personnel, and public. Fluency in American Sign Language required.

Equipment: None at this time.

Certifications and Clearances:

Valid driver’s license, clean driving record, background check, TB test, current First Aid, CPR, Non-Violent Crisis Intervention certification.

Knowledge:

Knowledge of the Deaf culture particularly as it is experienced by children. Have a strong desire to make an impact on Deaf and hard-of-hearing youth.

 

Training for Camp Counselor will occur during last week in May 2010.


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