Job detail
Junior Camp Counselor
GREATER SOMERSET COUNTY YMCA
PART_TIME
Posted 4/15/2026
Location
Franklin Township, New Jersey
Core responsibilities
The junior camp counselor provides direct supervision of children in a day camp setting, ensuring they are engaged and safe during activities. They also build positive relationships with campers and their families while promoting youth development.
Requirements summary
Candidates should be at least 16 years old and have previous experience working with children, preferably in a camp setting. Cpr, first aid, and aed certifications are required within 30 days of hire.
high schoolTeamworkCommunicationRelationship BuildingProblem SolvingCreativityChild SupervisionSafety ManagementRespectYouth DevelopmentActivity PlanningCaringResponsibilityPositive ReinforcementSportsAquaticsOutdoor Living
Benefits
- Professional Development Opportunities
- Retirement Program
- Free Individual Membership
- Supportive Community
- Discount on Programming