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NEOGOV · 1 day ago

Nature Center Camp Aide

Columbia, MD

Full-time

Onsite

Entry Level

$16/hr - $17/hr

1+ years exp

NEOGOV is a company under Howard County Government, which is seeking a Nature Center Camp Aide to assist with summertime camps at the Robinson Nature Center. The role involves planning, implementing, and supervising summer camps while ensuring a safe and engaging environment for participants.

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No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Assist in the planning, implementation and supervision of summer camps at Robinson Nature Center

Instruct camp participants in certain aspects of nature and environmental study. Assists in the direction of the participants

Ensure that participants conduct themselves in a proper manner so as not to endanger themselves or others. Secure medical assistance for anyone who may be injured during an activity

Assist with the inspection of areas and equipment used for programs on a daily basis for potentially hazardous or unsafe condition

Communicate clearly and courteously with other camp staff, park/school staff, parents and children

Assist in setting up and taking down equipment and cleaning up area daily. Perform additional responsibilities as assigned

Assist with the implementation of Howard County Recreation and Parks policies and procedures and camp standards and attend mandatory in-service training(s) or other meetings as required

Performs other duties as needed to ensure the smooth operations of the center

May assist in opening and closing duties as assigned

Communicates clearly and courteously with the public and coworkers. This may include answering phones while providing front desk coverage

May assist in the care and handling of the nature center’s collection of live animals

Be trained in the use of the AED, CPR and First Aid

Other duties as assigned