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Activity Specialist organizes and provides program content for social events for an organization or group of people. Requires a high school diploma or its equivalent and 2-4 years of experience in the field or in a related area. Being an Activity Specialist is familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field. Relies on limited experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Additionally, Activity Specialist performs a variety of tasks. Works under general supervision; typically reports to a supervisor or manager. A certain degree of creativity and latitude is required. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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SUMMER: Program Specialist: Archery
  • National Winter Activity Center Inc.
  • Vernon, NJ FULL_TIME
  • Position:
    Program Specialist: Archery

    Season:
    Summer 2024 Seasonal Full-Time and Part-Time

    Camp Dates:
    July 1, 2024 – August 23, 2024
    Monday – Friday 9:00 am – 4:00 pm

    Position Purpose:
    To further the mission of the camp through the development and delivery of an archery program and activities that are safe, fun, and appropriate to the campers’ ages and abilities. Assist in the management of the physical operation of the archery and related equipment.

    Qualifications:
    • Current certification in archery instruction or documented training and experience
    • Documented experience in instructing children the art of archery

    Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
    • Experience in teaching archery to children
    • Strong desire to work with children outdoors in varied conditions

    Responsibilities:
    • Develop and deliver an archery program that is appropriate for the age and ability of the campers
    • Write lesson plans that meet camp outcomes and the abilities of the campers
    • Ensure that camp staff and capers know and follow safety and educational procedures
    • Train other staff in their responsibilities at the archery range
    • Maintain the archery equipment including bows, arrows, strings, and targets
    • Conduct daily check of the area and equipment for safety, cleanliness, and good repair
    • Participate enthusiastically in all camp activities, planning, and leading those as assigned
    • Participate as a member of the camp staff team to deliver and supervise special events, camp activities, and camp functions

    Physical Requirements:
    • Physical ability to respond appropriately to situations requiring first aid. Must be able to assist campers in an emergency (fire, evacuation, illness, or injury) and possess strength and endurance required to maintain constant supervision of campers

    Some physical requirements of this position could be endurance including standing, running, some bending, stooping, and stretching. Requires eye-hand coordination and manual dexterity to manipulate equipment and demonstrate archery activities. Requires normal range of hearing and eyesight to record, prepare, and communicate appropriate camper activities/program. Willingness to work in a camp setting and work irregular hours delivering program in the facility available. Operate with daily exposure to the sun and heat and other environmental conditions.

    Summer4Kids is a day camp geared towards outdoor fun, creativity, developing healthy lifestyles and attitudes for children ages 6-14 in a safe and secure environment. To learn more, please visit:     https://summer4kids.org.

    Organizational Mission

    At Winter4Kids and Summer4Kids, Welcoming, Empathy, Embracing and Belonging are our key values, and these values are part of everything we do and who we are. In our programs we focus on every young person developing better attitudes about their Self, Health, Opportunities, Mastery, and the Outdoors. In your time with Winter4Kids, you make a difference, saving and changing the lives of youth. And that’s just the beginning.

    Working at Winter4Kids and Summer4Kids gives talented individuals the opportunity to change lives and strengthen communities. Whichever role you choose at Winter4Kids, you'll find satisfaction in knowing that your contributions are helping to support young people, improve health and well-being, inspire positive action and so much more. At Winter4Kids, you'll work alongside team members with diverse backgrounds, perspectives, and skill sets. You'll discover new ways to forge relationships, find your purpose and fuel your passion every day
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SUMMER Program Specialist: Orienteering / Outdoor Skills
  • National Winter Activity Center Inc.
  • Vernon, NJ FULL_TIME
  • Job Title: Program Specialist: Orienteering / Outdoor Skills Classification: Nonexempt (Seasonal) Reports to: Camp or Program Director Camp Dates: July 3, 2024 to August 23, 2024 Monday to Friday from...
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Overnight Camp Cabin Counselor & Activity Specialist
  • YMCA of the Pines (formerly YMCA Camp Ockanickon, Inc.)
  • Medford, NJ FULL_TIME,CONTRACTOR
  • POSITION SUMMARY: The Cabin Counselor/Activity Specialist position is responsible the safety and well-being of 6-7 campers in their cabin. The Cabin Counselor/Activity Specialist is responsible for pl...
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Business Operations Specialist
  • Technology Support Specialist
  • Ridgefield, NJ FULL_TIME
  • Top 3 Skills:Good CommunicationAbility to complete tasks on timeStrong analytics with attention to detail Summary:The main function of a business operations specialist is to maintain vendor relationsh...
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Medical Billing Specialist
  • Specialist Physician Practice
  • Toms River, NJ FULL_TIME
  • Posting charges, payments and claims follow-up Handle and resolve multiple and complex billing issues on a daily basis Demonstrate outstanding work ethic by working cooperatively with all team members...
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SUMMER: Hospitality
  • National Winter Activity Center Inc.
  • Vernon, NJ FULL_TIME
  • Position: Hospitality (Full-Time and Part-Time) Season: Summer (June 2024 - August 2024) Reports to: Judie Aspinall, Director of Base Operations Position Purpose: To keep our campus clear of excessive...
  • 26 Days Ago
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Activity Specialist
  • Grand St Settlement, Inc.
  • New York, NY
  • POSITION: Activity Specialist DEPARTMENT: Youth Services LOCATION: 145 Stanton Street, New York, 10002 REPORTS TO: Karla...
  • 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Center Activities Specialist
  • City of Jacksonville
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • Center Activities Specialist Print (https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/jacksonvillefl/jobs/newprint/3929641) Apply ?...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Account Activation Specialist
  • Staffing
  • Sandy, UT
  • Job Description Job Description Title: Account Activation Specialist Location: Sandy, UT 84070 Rate: $21/Hour Descriptio...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Activity Specialist
  • GODDARD RIVERSIDE COMMUNITY CENTER
  • New York, NY
  • Job Details Job Location Lincoln Square - New York, NY Salary Range $25.00 - $25.00 Hourly Description Organization Over...
  • 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Activities Specialist
  • Woodlands Senior Living
  • Bridgton, ME
  • Job Type Full-time Description Do you have prior experience working with senior citizens and their families? If you woul...
  • 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Cognitive Activities Specialist
  • Bancroft
  • Toms River, NJ
  • Position Summary: Develops cognitive based programs and provides structured group activities to person served to develop...
  • 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Summer Activity Specialist
  • Henry Street Settlement
  • New York, NY
  • Job Overview: Schedule: 8 am to 5 pm, 9 am to 6 pm, or 10 am to 6 pm schedule depends on program location. Type: Part ti...
  • 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Evening Activity Specialist
  • Henry Street Settlement
  • New York, NY
  • Job Overview: Schedule: 20-25 hours per week; Monday through Friday 6pm to 10pm, Saturday 10am to 5pm Location: Fully on...
  • 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM
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About New Jersey

New Jersey is bordered on the north and northeast by New York (parts of which are across the Hudson River, Upper New York Bay, the Kill Van Kull, Newark Bay, and the Arthur Kill); on the east by the Atlantic Ocean; on the southwest by Delaware across Delaware Bay; and on the west by Pennsylvania across the Delaware River. New Jersey is often broadly divided into three geographic regions: North Jersey, Central Jersey, and South Jersey. Some New Jersey residents do not consider Central Jersey a region in its own right, but others believe it is a separate geographic and cultural area from the Nor...
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Income Estimation for Activity Specialist jobs
$35,041 to $43,121

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What does an Activity Specialist do?

Activity Specialist in Beaumont, TX
As an Activity Specialists you will teach children of all ages your particular skill/specialty program area.
January 09, 2020
Activity Specialist in Atlanta, GA
One of the perks of being a specialist is that you’ll be able to meet and teach campers of all ages.
January 18, 2020
Activity Specialist in Santa Barbara, CA
If you want to become an activity specialist, you first need to determine if this occupation is a good fit for you.
December 15, 2019