Job detail
Summer Camp Counselor
YMCA Of South Hampton Roads
TEMPORARY
Posted 4/4/2026
Location
Portsmouth, Virginia
Salary
$13 - $14 / HOUR
Core responsibilities
The counselor will support the youth development director by ensuring the safety and well-Being of children through active supervision and enforcing safety protocols. This role also involves assisting program leaders in implementing developmentally appropriate activities and fostering positive engagement with the children.
Requirements summary
Candidates must be at least 16 years old, possess good character, and be able to work under qualified supervision, with cpr/First aid certifications required within 30 days of hire. Essential requirements include adequate communication skills, punctuality, and the ability to pass pre-Employment background checks.
Attention To DetailCommunicationTime ManagementMulti-taskingCPRSafety ProtocolsCurriculum ImplementationChild SupervisionBehavior GuidanceFirst AidChild EngagementPositive Relationships