YMCA of Greater Cleveland Recruitment Team
Location
Vermilion, Ohio
Responsible for the successful implementation and delivery of summer camp activities for children of all ages. Ensures the provision of quality, safe, and healthy programs within the community.
Requires a high school diploma or GED and must be at least 18 years old. Experience working with children in a day camp setting and skills in outdoor recreation or sports are preferred.
High school diploma or GED required At least 18 years of age. 1-year experience working with children in a day camp setting preferred. Experience with outdoor recreation, songs/music, skits, sports, aquatics, games, etc. Ability to work effectively work with people of different backgrounds, abilities, opinions and perceptions. We conduct a comprehensive background check for all employees who work with children and youth. About YMCA of Greater Cleveland: Our vision is to be the premier community-based, charitable organization that embraces collaborations to build strong kids, strong families and strong communities. That's why we offer an exceptional package that includes: A free membership to your local YMCA and discount to YMCA programs including childcare (part-time positions do not receive discount on childcare). Additional employee discounts at many places in and around town, just for being a YMCA of Greater Cleveland employee. Eligible employees receive comprehensive Benefits Plan including Health, Dental, Vision, Employee Assistance Plan, Retirement 8% paid by the YMCA of Greater Cleveland and paid vacation.
Market context
Summer camp counselor roles in Ohio often draw candidates with child supervision and outdoor activity experience, especially during seasonal hiring periods. This role is competitive because employers typically look for age eligibility, a high school diploma or GED, and comfort leading children in a day camp setting; the benefits listed here are AI-summarized from the original job description, which can save you research time. If you are applying, highlight any recreation, youth-program, or camp experience and review the schedule expectations before submitting.
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