Camp Teen Adventure Counselor - Towson (Orokawa)
About The Position
The Y Teen Adventure Camp Counselor supervises campers and ensures their safety while creating a fun, supportive, and engaging camp environment. The counselor assists in planning and leading curriculum-based activities, participates alongside campers, helps maintain daily camp operations, and supports specialty programs. They model the Y’s core values and contribute to a positive summer experience that promotes growth, confidence, and lasting memories. Y associates must abide by the Code of Conduct with Youth, complete child abuse prevention training, and comply with legal reporting requirements to help safeguard young people.
Requirements
- Passion for working with children and creating a fun, safe, and inclusive environment.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills to engage campers, families, and staff.
- Ability to lead and participate in daily activities while maintaining structure and safety.
- Reliability, flexibility, and willingness to support overall camp operations and programming.
- Complete child abuse prevention training and comply with legal reporting requirements.
Responsibilities
- Supervise campers and ensure their safety.
- Create a fun, supportive, inclusive, and engaging camp environment.
- Assist in planning and leading curriculum-based activities.
- Participate in activities alongside campers to deliver a high-quality experience.
- Help maintain daily camp operations.
- Support specialty programs.
- Model the Y’s core values in interactions.
- Follow the Code of Conduct with Youth and report suspected mistreatment.
Benefits
- Flexible schedules
- Competitive pay
- Generous paid time off
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- Dependent care FSA
- Employer contribution to the Y retirement fund
- Opportunities for career advancement
- Training and development programs
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
