Job detail
Day Camp Counselor
YMCA of Metropolitan Detroit
TEMPORARY
Posted 4/22/2026
Location
Detroit, Michigan
Salary
$14 / HOUR
Core responsibilities
The day camp counselor is responsible for supervising and engaging children to ensure their safety and enjoyment during camp activities. They must plan and implement developmentally appropriate programs while serving as a positive role model for youth.
Requirements summary
Candidates must be at least 18 years old and hold a high school diploma or equivalent. The role requires various certifications including cpr, first aid, and aed, as well as successful completion of background screenings and health tests.
high schoolHousekeepingCommunicationCPRSupervisionAEDFirst aidActivity planningBehavior managementRole modelingYouth developmentPhysical activity leadershipChild safetyChild abuse prevention
Benefits
- Flexible scheduling
- Retirement plan
- Employee assistance program
- Family-friendly work environment
- Free family membership
- Discounted access to programs