Summer Camp Barn Program Coordinator

6/21-8/27 weekdays 9:40-3:40 Primary Role: To further the mission of Garrett Willaimson through the supervision and active care of campers, the Barn Program Coordinator will be responsible for planning, teaching, coordinating, and carrying out all camp activities with a heavy influence on Agricultural and Animal Science activities. Immediate Supervisor: Camp Director Essential Job Functions: 1. Develop and deliver Agricultural and Animal Science programming that is appropriate for the abilities of campers ages 5-15 2. Create lesson plans for AgEd program blocks that align with the weekly summer camp themes and submit plans to the Camp Director no later than two weeks before the start of each weekly session 3. Prioritize and demonstrate safety protocols while interacting with animals or using any barn equipment with campers and staff 4. Administer basic first aid and provide emotional support when necessary 5. Supervise and support Junior and Senior AgEd counselors during AgEd programs to ensure smooth facilitation of activities 6. Inventory supplies at the Barn, submit order requests when necessary, and ensure supplies, equipment and spaces are clean, organized and in good repair 7. Provide programming for camp-wide themed activities 8. Observe and report any hazards in or around the barn and alert the Camp Director of any concerns 9. Serve as a mentor for your Junior AgEd Summer Camp Counselor by providing guidance, support, encouragement and foster their professional growth by modeling effective leadership 10. Potentially run the summer series of Intro to Animal Care with support staff under the direction of the Barn Manager and Director of Camp & Agricultural Education 11. Maintain open, clear and positive written and verbal communication with camp staff, campers, parents/guardians and all other contacts associated with Camp Garrett 12. Create and maintain positive business and working relationships with supervisors, coworkers, families, campers, and the community Qualifications, Skills, and Ability: 1. Must be at least 18 years of age 2. Experience working with children and young adults (preferred) 3. Experience working with large farm animals (required) 4. Desire and ability to work with children and farm animals outdoors in varied conditions Other Job Duties: 1. Participate in staff meetings as directed 2. Assist in general maintenance and upkeep of the Barn Classrooms, Camp and shared facilities 3. All other duties as assigned Physical/Cognitive Requirements of the Essential Job Functions: This position requires the ability to lift at least 25 pounds, strong listening and observation skills, the ability to take corrective actions when necessary, and the capacity to read and comprehend instructions and manuals. It requires the physical ability to navigate the camp property in various environmental conditions and to interact with live animals regularly.