Job detail
Camp Counselor - Hickory
YMCA of Catawba Valley
PART_TIME
Posted 3/11/2026
Location
Hickory, North Carolina
Salary
$11 - $13 / HOUR
Core responsibilities
The camp counselor is directly responsible for the safety, supervision, leadership, and guidance of a group of campers under the direction of the senior youth development director. Key duties include building a positive environment, ensuring area cleanliness, executing lesson plans, and managing camper behavior according to policy.
Requirements summary
Applicants must be at least 16 years old (18 for licensed programs) and possess experience and training relevant to camp programs, along with emotional maturity and leadership capability. Required certifications include cpr, first aid, blood borne pathogens, bsac training, and ymca child abuse training.
Interpersonal SkillsAdaptabilityLeadershipCPRSupervisionBehavior ManagementSafetyInitiativeProgram ExecutionFirst AidTraining Completion