Camp Counselor
YMCA of Long Island
Location
Village of New Hyde Park, New York
Salary
$17 - $18 / HOUR
Quick overview
The Camp Counselor is responsible for ensuring the health, safety, and well-being of school-age children by providing constant supervision and implementing structured, age-appropriate activities in areas like arts, STEM, and literacy. This role also involves supporting staff, guiding Counselors in Training, maintaining program documentation, and fostering a positive, inclusive environment.
Requirements summary
Applicants must be at least 18 years old with a high school diploma or GED; college credits are preferred, and a minimum of one year of youth work experience, preferably in a camp setting, is required. Candidates must also obtain Child Abuse Prevention, Health and Safety certification from NYS OCFS within 30 days of hire.
Job description
Job DetailsJob Location
- Herricks
- Union
- Free
- School
- District -
- New
- Hyde
- Park ,
- NY 11040Position
- Type:
- Seasonal -
- Summer (Camp)Education
- Level:
- HS diploma or
- GED requiredSalary
- Range: $17.00 - $17.68
- HourlyJob
- Category: Camp (Seasonal)Camp Counselor Qualifications