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Core responsibilities

The camp counselor is responsible for maintaining a supportive and positive atmosphere while overseeing the safety of children, facilitating engaging activities, and acting as a positive role model. Essential functions include setting up program areas, attending training, supervising campers during all activities including swimming, and ensuring adherence to all safety and child protection policies.

Requirements summary

Candidates must be at least 16 years old and are required to obtain cpr, first aid, and aed certifications during the on-Boarding process, along with child abuse prevention training within 30 days of hire. Previous experience working with children, diverse populations, or in a camp setting is preferred, alongside a commitment to inclusion and ada compliance.

Problem SolvingChild SupervisionActivity PlanningPublic RelationsSafety EnforcementAttendance RecordingCPR AdministrationActivity FacilitationFirst Aid AdministrationPositive Role ModelingProgram SetupOrderliness MaintenanceInclusion CommitmentSwimming SupervisionField Trip SupervisionEmergency Procedure Instruction

Benefits

  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Access to Ymca Facilities