Activity Specialist
YMCA•Northampton Township, PA
•Onsite
About The Position
We are looking for a Summer Camp Activity Specialist to join our team at the Y! We spend our days positively impacting the summer camp community around us. We help children reach their potential, enact age appropriate goals, and we change lives in our Y community.
Requirements
- Excellent communication & leadership skills and a willingness to work with children
- Strong organizational skills
- 1+ yrs. experience working in a camp environment
- 18+ years of age
Responsibilities
- Plan, coordinate and implement scheduled activities throughout the camp day
- Coach and mentor camp counselors on how to implement planned activities
- Partner with the Site Director and other Camp Specialists to support daily operations of camp
- Safely supervise children through daily activities
- Positively engage and interact with campers through focus areas
- Reinforce positive behaviors, teach proper sportsmanship and bring enthusiasm to every camp day
- Create and support activities & camp objectives and ensure a safe environment for campers
- Develop strong relationships with children, parents and families through communication and actions
- Maintain knowledge of emergency and safety procedures; provide care in an emergency, document all incidents and accidents and report to your supervisor
Benefits
- Free YMCA membership - access to all branches!
- Flexible work schedule
- Sweet discounts on child care and summer camp programs
- Planning for your future? Ask us how we do it at the Y- it's awesome!
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
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