Inclusion Counselor - Parkview Family YMCA

YMCA of Greater Fort Wayne•Fort Wayne, IN

2d•$14 - $15•Onsite

About The Position

Looking for a summer job that’s fun, rewarding, and impactful? We are seeking enthusiastic and dedicated individuals to join our Summer Camp team! This is a fantastic opportunity to work with kids, lead exciting activities, and create a positive, nurturing environment where campers can grow, learn, and have an unforgettable summer Why you’ll love the YMCA As a part-time staff member, you will receive a free individual membership or 65% off family membership and 50% discounted programs for you and your household. Other perks our Y employees enjoy: Personal Development: You’ll have many opportunities for free training and certifications, as well as opportunities to advance and potentially find a long-term career. Childcare: While working, up to four hours of Childwatch is offered at membership branches during regular child watch hours, also enjoy 50% discounted before and after school care and summer day camp options. Fulfillment: Experience a flexible schedule while working for a company that cares about you personally and is actively involved in our community! Responsibilities Parkview Family YMCA is seeking a part-time Inclusion Counselor who is energetic and compassionate. The Inclusion Counselor will have the opportunity to positively impact the lives of children with additional needs, including emotional, behavioral, and physical.

Requirements

Candidates must be committed to contributing to the mission, culture, and values of the YMCA of Greater Fort Wayne as well as:
Minimum of 16 years of age, with a high school diploma or equivalent.
Reliable transportation to and from work.
Experience in the supervision of multiple children, including children with diverse abilities.
Organized, detail-oriented, yet flexible.
Comfortable communicating with parents and enjoy working with children.
Positive, service-oriented attitude serving diverse groups of campers in regard to age, abilities, ethnicity, gender, race, economic status, religion, etc.

Responsibilities

Connect: Have a warm, engaging, and friendly demeanor that is able to connect quickly with program participants and parents.
Nurture: Show compassion and understanding of children with special needs.
Lead: Lead fun, enriching activities for school-age children with special needs who are participating in summer day camp.

Benefits

As a part-time staff member, you will receive a free individual membership or 65% off family membership and 50% discounted programs for you and your household.
Personal Development: You’ll have many opportunities for free training and certifications, as well as opportunities to advance and potentially find a long-term career.
Childcare: While working, up to four hours of Childwatch is offered at membership branches during regular child watch hours, also enjoy 50% discounted before and after school care and summer day camp options.
Fulfillment: Experience a flexible schedule while working for a company that cares about you personally and is actively involved in our community!

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