Supports Camp Weber
Operations
by
facilitating
office duties.
Requirements
Must be 21 years of age or older
Have a High School diploma or equivalent.
Must have, or be willing to earn, and maintain CPR and First Aid certification(s).
Associate / Bachelor's Degree in Education, Social Work, or related field.
4 years’ experience in programming and Camp; YMCA and YMCA experience.
Demonstrated leadership and organizational skills.
Strong verbal and non-verbal communication skills.
Ability to make sound judgment calls in a fast-paced, participant-focused environment.
Must be able to role-model positive behaviors
Be able to work in a high-value, and potentially high-stress, environment.
Proven experience in teaching, leadership and direction in youth enrichment programs.
A working knowledge of program design and implementation is necessary.
An ability to work with a diverse population.
Exhibit core YMCA values of caring, honesty, respect, and responsibility.
Excellent relationship building skills.
Responsibilities
Adhere to policies and enforce, procedures and regulations of the YMCA of Greater Springfield.
Adhere to, enforce and act in accordance with all camp policies regarding safety.
Adhere to, enforce and act in accordance with the requirements of the local Department of Health and all other Massachusetts laws governing our summer camp programs.
Work closely with Camp Director and Executive Director to create, support and oversee camp programs that include, but are not limited to; attendance, transportation, games, activities, swimming and other typical day camp activities.
The successful candidate should be available from: 6:00 am – 6:00 pm Monday through Friday.
Occasional weekend and overnight shifts are required.
Work with staff to ensure a safe environment for participants.
Incumbent must maintain high standards for all staff and programming.
He/she must promote the best practices of customer service.
Assist in the development of new programs/promotions/special events and fundraising.
Must represent the YMCA in a professional manner and promote a positive and cheerful environment during each work shift.