Job detail
Head Camp Counselor
YMCA of Greater Brandywine
TEMPORARY
Posted 4/29/2026
Location
Kennett Square, Pennsylvania
Salary
$15 - $20 / HOUR
Core responsibilities
The head camp counselor is responsible for ensuring the safety and well-Being of campers while planning and leading engaging daily activities. They must also maintain positive relationships with families and keep accurate records of attendance and incidents.
Requirements summary
Candidates must be at least 18 years of age and possess prior experience working with children in a camp environment. Applicants are required to attend all pre-Camp training sessions and maintain necessary certifications.
TeamworkCommunicationLeadershipSupervisionChildcareConflict resolutionRecord keepingActivity planningSafety managementFirst aid awareness
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