Camp Fire USA New Mexico Council, Employment


 

Camp Fire USA is accepting applications
for our before and after school programs
for the 2007-2008 school year.  
Training begins July 16.

Positions with KIDS CARE

We are looking for caring individuals who enjoy working with children, and who want to make a positive impact in children's lives by providing recreational and educational activities in before- and after-school programs and during our Summer Adventure Camps.

We often have a variety of part-time positions open for KIDS CARE Site Managers, Assistants, and Substitutes throughout the Albuquerque area (please see our Employment Opportunities page for current openings):

  • Site Managers are responsible for planning and overseeing children's activities at each of our school-based KIDS CARE and Summer Adventure Camp sites.  Site Managers supervise the work of Assistants, and also work directly with the children.  Salaries start at $12.00 per hour.

  • Site Assistants work with children at the school-based sites as directed by the Site Managers.  Salaries start at $10.00 per hour.

  • Substitutes fill in for absent Site Managers and Assistants on an on-call basis, and receive similar rates of pay.

To qualify for these positions, you must:

  • Be at least 18 years of age

  • Have a high school diploma or equivalent

  • Have at least one year of experience working with children (two years for Site Manager positions)

  • Pass a criminal records check

  • Be available to work both early mornings and afternoons on a daily basis, Monday through Friday (not required for Substitute positions)

Part-time positions under KIDS CARE do not include insurance or other benefits, but they do offer:

  • Exciting and challenging work in a positive and supportive atmosphere

  • Frequent staff development opportunities

  • Good opportunities for career advancement

  • Free child care for your school-age child

  • Seven paid holidays annually

Other Positions with Camp Fire USA New Mexico Council

We occasionally have openings for other staff to work in the areas of program administration, finance or human resources.  To check on the availability of other positions, please call our office at 842-8787--Option #4, or e-mail us at Personnel@campfireabq.org.  Also, please see information on how to become a Volunteer Tutor with our Rocket Reader program.