Summer Day Camp Counselor (2692)
YMCA of Metropolitan Los Angeles
Location
Maywood, California
Salary
$18 / HOUR
Core responsibilities
The day camp counselor nurtures campers through purposeful programming focused on building achievement and belonging while maintaining close visual supervision of the assigned group in alignment with program ratios. This role involves planning and leading weekly developmentally appropriate activities, ensuring safety and cleanliness standards are met, and cultivating positive relationships with parents and staff.
Requirements summary
Candidates must be eighteen years or older and preferably possess a high school diploma or equivalent, along with experience working with school-Age campers in a camp setting. Required qualifications include current first aid and adult, infant, and child cpr certifications prior to camp start, and the ability to meet physical demands like lifting 30-35lbs.