HeartShare St. Vincent’s Services (HSVS) is currently seeking Summer Activity Specialists to plan, lead, and supervise recreational and theme-based activities for participants in our Summer Camp program. This role plays a key part in creating a safe, engaging, and enriching environment that supports youth development and promotes positive experiences throughout the summer from July - August 2026.
Summer Activity Specialists must be available to work Monday - Friday, 9-6 PM.
Primary Responsibilities and Essential Functions of Position:
- Assist in the development of age-appropriate activities in one or more discipline or content area
- Provide direct supervision of youth activities
- Submit weekly activity plans
- Lead activities related to recreation and theme-based such as (Arts, Dance, STEM, Literacy, Nutrition, or Organized sports.
- Assist in maintaining daily attendance records for program participants
- Assist in the provision of basic counseling services as needed (peer mediation, self-control, decision making)
- Accompany youth on cultural and recreational field trips
- Assist in ensuring a safe environment for program participants
- Foster a positive, inclusive, and supportive atmosphere; Collaborate with other staff members to coordinate group activities
- Actively participate in all professional development sessions, supervision, and team meetings
- Maintain and organize activities and equipment
- Adhere to agency policies and procedures