Summer Camps Protection, Leraning and Fun!

The story of the week:
(here you must write a success story, a special activity quoting children, max. 300 words)
Coordinator: ____________________________
Town:
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Annex 8 continued...

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SUMMER CAMPS GUIDELINE
Annex 9 - Sample Job Description Of An Animator Or Leader Of Activity
Goal
The main role of animator in the summer camp is to organize, coordinate and facilitate 
activities with children according to a plan. The animator ensures active participation 
of children during summer camp actitivies and carries them out in accordance with 
guidelines, policies and procedures that aim to protect and respect child’s rights.
Main Tasks Include but Are Not Limited To:
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Developing summer camp plans in cooperation with supervisors and other 
animators, as well as in consultation with children on a regular basis.
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Developing activities according to the plan and ensuring that children take part 
and feel free to express their skills, talents and wishes.
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Ensuring that children feel safe.
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Supervising children to guarantee their safety in the camp.
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Providing continuous monitoring of activities of children in the camp by 
observing their behaviour and body language, talking to children and providing 
them with a safe environment.
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Consulting on regular basis, daily or weekly, with children and other colleagues 
at the summer camp in order to ensure progress of summer camp.
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Ensuring that children arrive home safely by accompanying them and meeting 
with parents and their caretakers.
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Attending all needs and concerns observed or raised by children and 
constructively addressing them according to the best interest of the child.
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Avoiding any kind of judgement, discrimination or exclusion towards children 
by constantly treating them with respect and dignity.
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Referring indentified cases of children in need of protection to the person 
responsible or to the Child Protection Unit.
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Safeguarding confidential information shared by children in the camp (in