Monday, March 26, 2018

Summer Head Counselor for Grant Funded Library Camp - West Hartford Library, Faxon Branch

Summer Head Counselor for Grant Funded Library Camp - West Hartford Library, Faxon Branch. The Faxon Branch Library in West Hartford, Connecticut is seeking a talented, high energy, innovative Head Counselor to plan and direct a library camp for children ages 6-10 and teens at the Faxon Library. This is a five week program, June 25 – July 28, Mondays – Thursdays 11-3 and Saturdays 10-1. Candidate must enjoy interacting with children and teens and have a working knowledge of current age-appropriate literature. Candidates must also have experience working in a multicultural community and possess planning and organizational skills as well as the ability to supervise the work of an Assistant Counselor and teen volunteers. Candidate will collaborate and coordinate with the Children’s Specialist. Experience as a librarian, teacher, children’s educational and/or recreational program provider is essential. This summer experience is grant funded. Ability to speak Spanish is preferred. This is a grant funded position and the successful candidate will be paid of stipend of $2500 and must be available for the entire time of the camp session. Please contact cwaxman@westhartfordct.gov by Mon April 16th to apply for the position.