Job detail
Junior camp counselor
THE SKAGIT VALLEY FAMILY YMCA
#CPR#AED#First Aid#Child Safety#Youth Development#YMCA#Recreation#Bloodborne Pathogens#Abuse Prevention#Camp Counselor#Mandatory Reporting#Lifeguard Training
OtherOn Site0-2 yrs$17 - $21 / HOURPosted 2 months agoCloses May 20
Location
Mount Vernon, Washington
Salary
$17 - $21 / HOUR
Quick overview
Assist the main counselor in supervising and ensuring the safety of 10-15 campers during camp activities and field trips. Lead games, songs, and special events while maintaining positive communication with parents.
Requirements summary
Must be at least 16 years old with experience working with youth aged 5-13. Required certifications include Lifeguard Training, First Aid, CPR, AED, and Abuse Prevention training.
CommunicationCPRChild SupervisionSafety ManagementConflict ResolutionFirst AidLifeguardingProgram PlanningActivity LeadershipYouth Mentorship
Job description
Job DetailsJob Location
- Skagit
- Valley
- Family
- YMCA
- Camp
- Anderson -
- Mount
- Vernon,
- WA 98274Salary
- Range: $17.13 - $21.41
- HourlyMake an impact: As a Junior Camp Counselor for the Skagit Valley Family YMCAs Camp Anderson you will spark imaginations, build self-esteems, and give kids a summer they will always remember. In this position you will assist the main counselor in the supervision and safety of children and Camp Anderson and on field trips.
- Learn,
- Grow and
- Serve: Were committed to growing the capabilities of our people. We are devoted to a community where employees feel a sense of belonging, and are valued for their contributions and the perspectives they bring. We are on a mission to create positive community change through relationships by empowering the mind, body and spirit of ALL! Above all else, we are on a relentless quest to make our community stronger.
- This position is for you, if you can: Provide supervision and safety of camper group consisting of 10-15 campers. Assist in skill sessions throughout the summer. Lead games, songs and special events. Maintain positive relations and communications with parents. Abide by camp rules and be a good role model.
- QualificationsQUALIFICATIONS: Must be a minimum of 16 years old. Must be able to assist in planning, coordination and supervisory skills to implement a high quality, developmentally appropriate program. Demonstrated ability to relate effectively to diverse groups of people from all social and economic segments of the community Have knowledge of school age children and how to meet their needs. Have experience working with youth 5-13. Current state approved certifications in Lifeguard Training, First Aid, CPR for the Professional Rescuer, O2, AED, and Bloodborne Pathogens. Abuse Prevention and Mandatory Reporting training is also required before start of camp.
- Benefits
- FROM
- DAY 1: Free YMCA household membership
- Your other benefits will be (waiting period applies): 8 paid federal holidays a year (full-time benefited employees to be eligible) Paid Sick & Vacation Day (accrual begins from day-1, eligible to use after 90-days) 2 paid personal days & 1 paid birthday per year Medical, vision, and dental insurance (full-time benefited employees to be eligible) 403 (b) Retirement Employer Match (after 2 years with 1,000 hours) Life insurance, and more! (full-time benefited employees to be eligible) Additional bilingual, premium pay of $1.00 for those who are fluent bilingual Spanish, Triqui, Mixtec, Russian and Ukrainian speakers. Ability to write or translate written materials is not required to receive this premium.
Benefits
- Dental Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Medical Insurance
- Paid Personal Days
- Paid Federal Holidays
- Paid Birthday
- Bilingual Premium Pay
- 403(b) Retirement Employer Match
- Paid Sick Day
- Free YMCA Household Membership
- Paid Vacation Day