Day Camp Counselor - HB & Lucille Horn
YMCA of Central NM
Location
Albuquerque, New Mexico
Salary
$14 / HOUR
Quick overview
Supervise a group of school-age children and implement developmentally appropriate activities aligned with YMCA core values. Maintain a safe environment, manage housekeeping duties, and foster positive relationships with parents and staff.
Requirements summary
Requires a high school diploma or equivalent, with college experience and previous work with children preferred. Must be at least 18 years old and obtain CPR, First Aid, AED, and Child Abuse Prevention certifications within 30 days of hire.
Job description
Overview The Day Camp Counselor provides direct supervision of a group of children in a School Age setting. Provides a quality experience to children and parents focused on YMCA core values: honesty, respect, responsibility, and caring.
Responsibilities
Supervises a group of children. Plans and implements program activities that are culturally relevant, developmentally appropriate and consistent with YMCA core values. Attends staff meetings and trainings. Ensures YMCA program standards and ratios are met and safety procedures are followed, including those related to medical and disciplinary situations, child abuse prevention and emergencies. Greets and maintain a positive relationship with parents, children and staff on a daily basis. Responsible for general housekeeping duties. Checklist for cleaning is located at each location. Assists in the planning and preparation of a creative learning environment. Establishing centers of interest, and preparing needed materials and supplies. Participates in Annual Fundraising. To be inclusive to all children’s ability to participate in group activities. Adheres to YMCA’s policies and procedures involving dress code, punctuality and use of electronics. Follows YMCA policies and procedures, including those related to medical and disciplinary situations, child abuse prevention and emergencies.
Qualifications
High school graduate or equivalent; one year or more of college preferred. Previous experience working with children preferably in a School Age setting Experience preferred in one or more of the following areas: outdoor living, archery, boating, camping, songs/music, skits, sports, aquatics, recreational games, etc... At least 18 years of age (The age minimum may be higher depending on state law and YMCA policies.) CPR, First Aid, AED certifications and Child Abuse Prevention training within 30 days of hire date. Previous experience with diverse populations preferred.
Benefits
Employee discount OUR CULTURE: Our mission and core values are brought to life by our culture. In the Y, we strive to live our cause of strengthening communities with purpose and intentionality every day. We are welcoming: we are open to all. We are a place where you can belong and become. We are genuine: we value you and embrace your individuality. We are hopeful: we believe in you and your potential to become a catalyst in the world. We are nurturing: we support you in your journey to develop your full potential. We are determined: above all else, we are on a relentless quest to make our community stronger beginning with you. Posted
Salary Range
Usd $13.50 - Usd $13.50 /Hr.
Benefits
- Employee Discount
