Our Chaperone job description includes the responsibilities, duties, skills, education, qualifications, and experience.
About the Chaperone role
A Chaperone is a person who is responsible for the safety and well-being of a group of people, typically children, in a social setting. Chaperones ensure the group follows safety protocols, follow rules and regulations, and provide guidance and supervision.
Role Purpose
The purpose of a Chaperone is to provide supervision and guidance to a person or group of people. This can include providing a responsible adult companion to accompany a person or group of people, particularly a minor, when engaging in activities or traveling. The Chaperone may also be responsible for ensuring that the safety and well-being of the person or group is maintained. Additionally, the Chaperone may also be responsible for providing guidance and instruction in appropriate behavior and etiquette.
Chaperone Summary
The Chaperone is responsible for providing supervision and guidance for groups of children in a variety of settings, including educational and recreational activities. They will ensure the safety, well-being and enjoyment of the children during their activities, and will enforce rules, regulations, and procedures. The Chaperone will communicate with children, parents, and staff members, and will be responsible for transporting children to and from activities. The Chaperone will serve as a positive role model, and will support the learning process and social development of each child.
Chaperone Duties
- Provide care and support to children and young people in a safe and responsible manner
- Assist with activities such as sports, arts, crafts and field trips
- Monitor the behaviour of children and young people, intervening as appropriate
- Ensure the safety of children and young people at all times
- Maintain positive relationships with children and young people
- Provide support for the development of social, emotional and behavioural skills
- Report any concerns to appropriate personnel
Chaperone Skills
- Excellent communication skills
- Strong organizational skills
- Ability to handle multiple tasks
- Ability to work in a team
Chaperone Requirements
- Must have excellent communication and organizational skills
- Must have ability to maintain a professional appearance and demeanor
- Must be alert and attentive to children's safety and activities
- Must be able to withstand long periods of standing and walking
Personal Traits
- Reliable
- Trustworthy
- Organized
- Patient
- Responsible