JOB DESCRIPTION Organizes and leads youth activities, for ages 6 months -17 years, in designated activity centers, assigned areas and throughout the vessel by performing the essential duties and responsibilities. RESPONSIBILITIES - Participates in embarkation procedures by disseminating information regarding the Adventure Ocean Program, Youth Evacuation Plan, and directing and escorting guests to staterooms.
- Determines the activities to initiate based on the ages and the needs of the children assigned to participate in the scheduled activity. Organized and leads a variety of established age-appropriate activities.
- Acts as a role model for the youth with regard to leadership, friendliness, diplomacy, honesty, fair play, sportsmanship and open-mindedness. Exercises discretion and good judgment when interacting with the children. Maintains a constant awareness of the children’s whereabouts and their safety. Intervenes when a conflict arises or when a child needs extra attention or assistance in order to enjoy the activities. Responds to any type of emergency
- Maintains discipline within assigned group to ensure safety precautions are followed.
- Communicates with parents in a tactful and courteous manner to generate a high level of comfort. Acts as liaison between the Youth Activities Manager and the parents
REQUIREMENTS - GRADE 12
- Bachelor’s degree in education, recreation or related field from an accredited university or college or the international equivalent
- Three to five years' experience working with large groups of youths ages 6 months -17 years
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