Job Description
Overview
As the nation's leading nonprofit organization committed to strengthening communities through youth development, healthy living and social responsibility, the Y offers more than just a job. We offer you a career with a future and the chance to make a difference. The Y is looking for energetic, enthusiastic servant leaders to uphold the mission of the YMCA, and demonstrate behaviors that reflect a determined, nurturing, genuine, hopeful, and welcoming nature.
Job Skills / Requirements
POSITION PREFERENCES &. FUNCTIONS:
• Preferred Age: 18+
• Team player with personal commitment to YMCA Mission, Philosophy & Character Development Values
• Oversee a cabin group for duration of camp session
• Reside in cabin with program participants
• Ensure the emotional, mental, and physical safety of all participants
• Complete required paperwork in timely manner
• Work in tandem with other Camp Counselors and camp staff to create a safe and welcoming experience for all
• Ensure cleanliness of cabins, units, and program areas
• Effectively manage camper behavior and homesickness
• Inform leadership staff of any camper concerns
• Ability to accept guidance and supervision
• Ability to demonstrate enthusiasm, sense of humor, patience, self-control, maturity, responsibility, sound judgment, and good decision-making skills
• Be of good character, and in sympathy with the goals and objectives of YMCA Camp Piomingo
• Other duties as assigned
STARTING SALARY: $400+/week (DOE)
STATUS: Part-time; Non-exempt, Seasonal
Additional Information / Benefits
• Positively impacting & mentoring youth
• Competitive wages (earning potential of $3600+ for the summer)
• Housing provided for the duration of the summer camp season
Equal Opportunity Employer
This job reports to the Program Director
This is a Part-Time position 1st Shift, 2nd Shift, 3rd Shift, Weekends, Summers.
Number of Openings for this position: 1