Seasonal Recreation Camp Instructor

Responsible for instructing introductory full day youth camps at the Bay Beach Wildlife Sanctuary.

• Instructs, promotes, and supervises introductory youth programs to develop a variety of skills, self‑confidence and to teach children about nature and S.T.E.A.M. concepts consisting of science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics.
• Ensures safety of participants and communicates any behavioral issues to parents.
• Opens and secures facilities. Maintains applicable equipment.
• Completes and maintains required paperwork including attendance forms and lesson plans.
• Follows all policies, procedures, and the philosophy that is set forth by the City of Green Bay Parks, Recreation & Forestry Department.
• Lead field trips.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

• Experience working with children.
• Must be 18 years of age.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience instructing youth in related S.T.E.A.M. concepts desirable.

A combination of equivalent experience and/or education may be considered.

• Working knowledge of recreation facilities and programs.
• Skill and ability in effective leadership. Ability to maintain accurate
• Ability to plan, organize, direct, and maintain control of activities and children. Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing.
• Ability to establish effective relationships with staff, volunteers, and general public.
• Ability to work the required hours of the position.
• Basic comfort level if presented with the opportunity to handle animals for the purpose of education during camp.

• Lifting and carrying up to 20 pounds.
• Frequent walking, standing, bending, twisting, squatting, crouching, and kneeling.
• Occasional sitting, climbing, pushing, and pulling.
• Ability to work in varied environmental conditions indoors and outdoors.

The above is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements.