Hybrid Activity Specialist - Lifeguard and Cabin Counselor
YMCA of the Pines
Location
Medford Township, New Jersey
Salary
$210 - $315 / WEEK
Quick overview
Lead groups of campers at Lake Stockwell Day Camp and serve as a lifeguard during program hours. Provide supervision, instruction, and safety for campers in cabins and program areas, including evening duties.
Requirements summary
Candidates must be at least 16 years old and possess the ability to lead and instruct groups of children. Previous camp experience and knowledge of safety and age-appropriate programming are preferred.
Job description
- Overview The Hybrid Counselor is responsible for leading a group at Lake Stockwell Day Camp or serving as a lifeguard during the program day.
- They are also responsible for assisting with evening programming and other events at Overnight Camp.
- They live in a cabin at with up to 7 campers.
- The Hybrid Counselor role is a safety-sensitive position.
- This job announcement is not intended to be inclusive of all functions, responsibilities and qualifications associated with the position, however, representative of the essential job functions and typical criteria considered necessary to successfully perform the position.
Responsibilities
Provide instruction, supervision, and safety for all campers in program areas and cabins. Assist campers with achieving their goals. Ensure adequate supplies and resources are available for activities. Supervise and participate in all assigned aspects of the campers’ day, including but not limited to camper check-in and check-out, mealtimes, activities, and evening duties as assigned. Attend and participate in All Staff Training.
Qualifications
Must be 16 years of age or older. Previous camp experience or experience working with groups of children is preferred. Ability to lead and instruct a group of campers in program. Have knowledge of safety, equipment care, inventory, skill instruction, and progressive age-appropriate programming. Must be able to identify age and grade level characteristics of campers. Training and certification will be provided during All Staff Training.
Benefits: YMCA Membership Discounted Programs 12% Employer Retirement Contribution Paid Sick Time Posted
Salary Range
Usd $210.00 - Usd $315.00 /Wk.
Benefits
- Paid Sick Time
- Discounted Programs
- Ymca Membership
- 12% Employer Retirement Contribution