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SUMMER CAMP INTERN<br />

JOB DESCRIPTION<br />

TITLE<br />

Summer Camp Intern<br />

SUMMARY<br />

To provide a fun, interactive, and educational time for children residing at Ronald McDonald House<br />

during the <strong>summer</strong>. We are looking for an <strong>intern</strong> who can plan lessons, activities, and/or games for a<br />

two hour <strong>summer</strong> <strong>camp</strong>, Monday-Friday. The children could be patients or siblings.<br />

The <strong>intern</strong> will prepare detailed lesson plans with an appropriate balance of independent and teacherdirected<br />

activities, a broad range of experiences, and frequent opportunities for children to make<br />

choices about what they do. Assure that materials and equipment are available to support planned<br />

activities.<br />

JOB QUALIFICATIONS<br />

Two years of college in a related field (education, child development, recreation, family social<br />

sciences) and one years’ experience working with children in group care<br />

First aid/CPR: preference given to candidates with pediatric first aid training<br />

Demonstrated experience working with children<br />

Ability to teach and lead various recreational activities<br />

Excellent character, integrity and adaptability<br />

Enthusiasm, sense of humor, patience and self-control<br />

Loves kids!<br />

COMPETENCIES<br />

Strong communication skills<br />

Ability to plan lessons<br />

Positive attitude<br />

Resourceful<br />

Excellent planner<br />

Creative<br />

Patient<br />

Work independently<br />

Flexible/ Multi-task<br />

Able to work with all ages<br />

AND THE THREE MOST IMPORTANT QUALITIES YOU MUST POSSESS<br />

TONS of energy (and we mean tons!)<br />

A willingness to make a fool of yourself for the sake of making a kid smile<br />

A desire to have FUN!<br />

Ronald McDonald House Charities of Greater Cincinnati is an Equal Opportunity Employer<br />

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SUMMER CAMP INTERN<br />

JOB DESCRIPTION<br />

POSITION REQUIREMENTS<br />

Plan lessons for 2 hours a day, Monday-Friday<br />

Facilitate and lead the lessons/activities<br />

Offer assistance and be available to answer any questions<br />

Create fliers each week of the lessons planned to advertise in the House<br />

Do surveys with families and provide feedback to Operations Director<br />

Explore opportunities for local groups and organizations to come out and participate<br />

Take primary responsibility for the health, well-being and happiness of <strong>camp</strong>ers<br />

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS<br />

Be able to walk, bend, stand, squat or sit on the floor (with children) throughout an 8-hour day<br />

Be able to physically respond quickly in an emergency<br />

Be actively engaged and involved with children each day; including planning daily outdoor time<br />

in all ranges of temperatures or humidity levels, subject to safety guidelines<br />

REPORTS TO<br />

Operations Director<br />

HOURS<br />

Monday – Friday (flexible on 2 hour teaching block)<br />

Plus lesson preparation time<br />

BENEFITS<br />

Witness first-hand the positive impact your work has on the lives of RMH families and their<br />

children<br />

Allow the children to enjoy being kids<br />

Enjoy watching the children learn and play<br />

Ease the stress of our guest families by providing a fun, interactive time for their children<br />

TO BE COMPLETED AFTER HIRE<br />

EMPLOYEE SIGNATURE DATE MANAGER SIGNATURE DATE<br />

Ronald McDonald House Charities of Greater Cincinnati is an Equal Opportunity Employer<br />

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