Camp Recreation Director Intern
Town of Belmont
Recreation Department
617-993-2760
Sarah Boyle Tel:617-993-2767
Youth & Recreation Program Coordinator sboyle@belmont-ma.gov
Department of Recreation Internship: Camp Recreation Director
Intern will work under the supervision of the Belmont Recreation Department staff and will assist in performing a variety of professional and administrative work including planning, developing, organizing, scheduling, directing, hiring, and implementing Recreation Summer Camp Program as well as providing support for teen and adaptive recreation programs.
Qualifications
· Must be a student from an accredited college or university in Recreation/Sport Management and planning to become a Recreation Specialist/Professional
· CORI and SORI checks to be conducted
· Must have reliable transportation
· Strong leadership skills, compassionate, flexible, and responsible
· Ability to learn and use recreational software used by the department
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
· Aid in the development, coordination, and implementation of Recreation Summer Camp Program with emphasis on, but not limited to planning, organizing and daily management recreation activities of camp during the summer.
· Assist in supporting other recreation programs or special events as necessary
· Provide direct support to Belmont Recreation Staff as needed
· Attend and participate in departmental meetings
· Prepare and participate in weekly meetings with your supervisor to assess internship progress
· Submit a final evaluation of the internship to your supervisor
Benefits
· $20/hr. (up to 20 hours/week until May; 40 hours/week June-Aug)
· Have a hands-on experience in program development and management
· Become familiar with a Municipal Government Rec Dept, including budgets, policies and procedures
· Gain skills in staff recruitment, training, and management
· Opportunity to learn recreational software
· Work with an AWESOME, collaborative, and knowledgeable staff