Job detail
Traditional Camp Counselor
YMCA of Greater Brandywine
OTHER
Posted 4/2/2026
Location
West Chester, Pennsylvania
Salary
$15 - $18 / HOUR
Core responsibilities
The camp counselor is responsible for ensuring the safety, well-Being, and supervision of campers while maintaining a risk-Free environment. They also assist in planning and implementing camp activities and maintaining positive relationships with campers, parents, and staff.
Requirements summary
Candidates must be at least 18 years of age and possess prior experience working with children in a camp environment. Applicants are also required to attend all pre-Camp trainings and obtain necessary certifications before the start of the season.
CommunicationRelationship buildingRecord keepingTeam collaborationRisk managementActivity planningEquipment maintenanceSafety managementChild supervision
Benefits
- Referral bonus
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Medical insurance
- Paid holidays
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Employee assistance program
- Retirement savings plan
- Career development
- Continuing education reimbursement
- Tuition discounts
- Free family YMCA membership
- Program discounts
- Babysitting services