Job detail
Summer Camp Behavioral Specialist
YMCA of Greater Brandywine
TEMPORARY
Posted 3/31/2026
Location
Kennett Square, Pennsylvania
Salary
$19 - $24 / HOUR
Core responsibilities
The behavioral support specialist assists in de-Escalating behavioral incidents and provides training and support to counselors. They also create behavior strategies and maintain documentation to promote a positive environment for campers.
Requirements summary
Candidates should have 1-3 years of experience working with children with emotional and behavioral concerns, preferably in a camp setting. A bachelor's degree in a related field or progress towards one is preferred, along with knowledge of positive behavior approaches.
bachelor degreeTeamworkCommunicationDocumentationCounselingProblem SolvingTrainingCollaborationCrisis InterventionBehavior ManagementEmotional SupportSupportChild DevelopmentInterventionBehavior AnalysisOutdoor ActivitiesPositive Behavior Approaches
Benefits
- Dental Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
- Paid Holidays
- Vision Insurance
- Medical Insurance
- Paid Training
- Career Development
- Referral Bonus
- Tuition Discounts
- Continuing Education Reimbursement
- Free Family YMCA Membership
- Generous Program Discounts
- Plentiful PTO
- Babysitting While You Work
- Employer Contribution to Retirement Savings