Job detail
Camp Counselor, Sports - West Shore YMCA
YMCA of Greater Cleveland Recruitment Team
TEMPORARY
Posted 4/27/2026
Location
Westlake, Ohio
Core responsibilities
The camp counselor provides direct supervision and creates a safe, nurturing environment for children during seasonal day camp programs. They are responsible for planning age-Appropriate activities and maintaining effective communication with parents and staff.
Requirements summary
Candidates must have a high school diploma or ged and at least one year of experience working with children. Applicants must also be at least 18 years old and able to obtain necessary certifications including cpr, first aid, and state licensing requirements.
high schoolassociate degreeCommunicationMentoringCPRProgram planningRelationship buildingAEDFirst aidSafety complianceBehavior managementOutdoor activitiesChild supervisionSports coachingChild abuse preventionRecreational games
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Paid vacation
- Retirement plan
- Employee discounts
- Employee assistance plan
- Childcare discount
- Free membership to local YMCA
- Discount to YMCA programs