Summer Camp Counselor
YMCA•Nazareth, PA
•$11 - $15
About The Position
The Summer Camp Counselor works with children and teens in a high-energy athletic environment, helping create a positive summer camp community. The role supports children’s development, age-appropriate goals, and the camp’s objectives while helping ensure that activities meet campers’ varied ages, abilities, and skill levels and that their safety and well-being are maintained. The counselor builds positive relationships with campers, members, and parents.
Requirements
- Must be at least 18 years of age.
- At least 1 year of experience working with children and teens.
- Enjoy working with children and maintaining positive relationships with their parents in high-energy athletic environments.
- Excellent communication skills.
Responsibilities
- Safely supervise children through daily summer camp activities.
- Reinforce positive behaviors, teach proper sportsmanship, and bring enthusiasm to every camp day.
- Support lesson plans and camp objectives.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with members and parents.
- Help ensure programs meet the needs of campers of all ages, abilities, and skill levels while maintaining their safety and well-being.
Benefits
- Free YMCA membership with access to all branches.
- Flexible work schedule.
- Discounts on child care and summer camp programs.
- Retirement planning information is available upon request.
- Training and support from the team.
- Opportunities to learn and grow.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
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