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Camp Counselor - Camp Wiltmeet (New Paltz)

YMCA of Kingston and Ulster·New Paltz, New York

$16 - $17/hr·Temporary·On Site·0-2 yrs·
Posted 1 month ago
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About the role

Plan and implement developmentally appropriate summer activities while maintaining a safe and engaging environment for children ages 3-14. Supervise indoor and outdoor play and communicate effectively with families and coworkers.

Camp Counselor-Wiltmeet

Camp Wiltmeet is a dynamic, youth-centered summer program dedicated to providing safe, memorable, and enriching experiences for children.

Our camp blends hands-on learning, creative exploration, and traditional camp fun.

We are looking for motivated and passionate leaders to help guide our staff, support our campers, and ensure a smooth and successful summer program.

Camp Wiltmeet runs out of Duzine Elementary School in New Paltz.

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Camp runs from June 29-August 14.

Position Overview

We are seeking enthusiastic and experienced counselors to support our summer camp villages. The ideal candidate loves working with young children, thrives in a fast-paced, fun environment, and brings strong management and communication skills. Counselors will be working with children ages 3-14.

Responsibilities

  • Follows YMCA policies and procedures, including those related to medical and disciplinary situations, child abuse prevention and emergencies.
  • Plan and implement developmentally appropriate summer camp activities
  • Create a safe, positive, and engaging classroom environment
  • Supervise children during indoor and outdoor play
  • Communicate effectively with families and coworkers
  • Uphold all licensing, health, and safety standards
  • Support daily routines including meals and transitions

Requirements

  • Must be able to work a minimum of 4 weeks during the camp summer
  • CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain)
  • Strong management and communication skills
  • Ability to work outdoors and participate in active play
  • Passionate, reliable, and team-oriented

“Y” Join Us?

  • Creative freedom in planning summer activities
  • Fun, active, and rewarding work with children
  • Opportunity to return for future seasonal or school-year roles

Benefits

  • Creative Freedom In Planning
  • Opportunity For Future Seasonal Or School-Year Roles

Posting details

Employment type
Temporary
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Salary
$16 - $17/hr
Location
New Paltz, New York
Posted
Jun 2, 2026
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YMCA of Kingston and Ulster

YMCA of Kingston and Ulster is hiring in New Paltz, New York. This opening is listed as temporary.

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In New York, roles supporting youth programs and school-age services often see steady demand because organizations need reliable staff who can communicate well with children and teens. These positions are competitive when candidates show professionalism, patience, and flexibility, especially with youth ages 6–18. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to save time, then tailor your application to highlight any experience working with young people and your availability.

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