Sewickley Academy is seeking to hire an Assistant to support the Summer Programs department. As an Assistant, you will be an active participant in all summer program activities and will assist the Director with a variety of daily tasks.

Responsibilities:

• Leading and supporting campers as they participate in camp activities
• Assisting and collaborating with camp instructors by coordinating camp events, activities, and lessons
• Ensuring the safety and well-being of campers through the use of a sign in and out procedures
• Recording and reporting any incidents that take place on campus grounds, including behavior and accident reports, to the Summer Programs Director and camp family members
• Maintaining and cleaning camp materials and equipment before camps as well as after camp dismissals
• Administer or assist in first-aid care as necessary
• Oversees pick-ups and drop-offs for campers and provides a follow-up check-in with camp instructors to ensure all campers are present
• Performs general clerical duties including phone calls, emails to parents/caregivers, data entry, and filing paperwork.
• Provides positive feedback and support to all campers and camp instructors

ABOUT SEWICKLEY ACADEMY

As Pittsburgh’s longest-standing independent coeducational school (Pre-K through Grade 12), Sewickley Academy is distinguished by not only its rigorous academics and outstanding faculty, but also by its student-centered approach to learning and teaching, in which every child is challenged to explore and excel to his or her highest ability.

Sewickley Academy faculty and staff help to create an environment of encouragement and support by inspiring students to reach their goals and develop a love of learning. We value and encourage different voices and opinions.

We work together as a team and interdepartmental teamwork is what keeps us engaged in the success of our school as a whole.

Sewickley Academy is committed to having an inclusive community where all members are treated with dignity and respect. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, the Academy does not discriminate in its hiring or employment practices on the basis of gender/gender-identity, sex, race or ethnicity, color, national origin, religion, age, disability, veteran's status, genetic information, family or marital status, sexual orientation, or any other protected class.

• Undergraduate student preferred
• Possess great communication skills
• Has a positive and energetic mindset

ARE YOU READY TO JOIN OUR TEAM?

All interested applicants applying for this position should submit their resume, cover letter, and salary requirements.