Job Description

Greater Atlanta Christian School (GAC) is a premier, independent, PreK-12th grade school located just outside metro Atlanta. We are a faith-infused, academically rich community, recognized for teaching quality, as well as exceptional arts and athletics. We are Christians, change-makers, dreamers, and hard workers. Together, we are raising a generation of inspired, generous leaders. We are a community where high academic rigor is matched by active faith and a deep commitment to caring for one another on a collegiate-style campus. We live out our passions, our curiosity, and our faith in the collective pursuit to Be Greater. The mission of Greater Atlanta Christian School is to help each student grow as Jesus did, in wisdom, in stature, and in favor with God and man. 

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Assist in the direct supervision and organization of campers within activities and throughout the camp in order to meet the intended camper outcomes.
• Assure campers are properly supervised at all times.
• Be responsible for leading and assisting with the teaching of activities.
• Enthusiastically participate in all program areas as assigned.
• Communicate and work with Spartan Summer Camp staff members.

QUALIFICATIONS

• GAC strives to create an inclusive environment that welcomes and values the diversity of the people we serve. We foster fairness and inclusion to create a workplace environment where everyone is treated with respect and dignity. We are most interested in finding the best candidate for the job that is engaged and passionate about promoting our faith-based mission for our students, and that candidate may be one who comes from a less traditional background. We would encourage you to apply, even if you don't meet every one of the qualifications listed. Feel free to contact us with any questions about your application.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

• The successful candidate will possess relevant experience; experience in a Before/After School program and/or Summer Camp program for grades K-3 and higher is preferred.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, & CAPABILITIES

• Excellent interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills.
• Ability to convey a dynamic, energetic, patient, and nurturing spirit with passion and skill to actively and positively engage students.
• Flexible, with the ability to work in a highly demanding, stressful environment.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Must be able to work standing/walking throughout assigned shift with some rest periods.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at times.
• Must be able to frequently kneel, bend, stoop, stretch, and/or squat to interact with children.
• Must be able to read written or electronic documents with or without correction.
• Must be able to communicate information and ideas so others will understand. Must be able to exchange accurate information in these situations.
• Must be able to write using English in a legible form.
• Must be able to traverse between facilities on campus.  

PRE-EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS

• Successful background check, reference checking, and drug/alcohol screening clearance.
• Acknowledgment of and agreement with GAC’s Statement of Faith and Community Covenant.

PERKS AND BENEFITS

• GAC offers competitive salary and benefits including: All-inclusive dining program, onsite fitness center, professional development, healthcare benefits, student loan debt repayment assistance, retirement plan, and a Christian community of innovative, engaged individuals.
• Greater Atlanta Christian School is an equal opportunity employer. As allowed by federal law, Greater Atlanta Christian School seeks applicants who are in concert with and will support its mission.

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