Seasonal Unit Leader - Day Camp at Speers
Dingmans Ferry, PA, United States1w ago
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- Location
- Dingmans Ferry, PA, United States
- Work style
- Onsite
- Job type
- Temporary
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- Posted
- 1w ago
About the role
Camp Speers, Poconos | Seasonal | $400 - $450 per week
Do you love connecting with people and sharing your passion with others?
We are looking for a Summer Camp Unit Leader to join our team at the Y! We spend our days positively impacting the summer camp community around us. We help children reach their potential, enact age appropriate goals, and we change lives in our Y community.
Some rewards for joining our team:
Free YMCA membership - access to all branches!
Flexible work schedule
Sweet discounts on child care and summer camp programs
Planning for your future? Ask us how we do it at the Y- it's awesome!
What is needed for this job:
At least 18 years old
High school graduate or equivalent
Or enrolled in a minimum of 2 years of child development coursework approved by state licensing requirements
Experience working with children and at least two seasons working as a Y Camp Counselor or as a counselor in a comparable program
Enthusiasm, sense of humor, patience and experience working with children
Ability to lead and motivate a team
Ability to deal effectively with inappropriate behavior and recognize hazard situations
The responsibilities we will trust you with:
Monitor and train staff to ensure effective implementation of programs and activities. Ensure staff adherence to all policies and procedures. Coach and train staff in providing quality camping experience
Plan and oversee the implementation of a variety of camp activities; ensure activities are age appropriate and contribute to the overall growth and development of the campers
Ability to identify, address, and redirect/correct inappropriate behavior
Ensure appropriate behavior of campers and staff to avoid the risk of accidents
Assist in maintaining effective communication with parents/guardians regarding camper and camp activities
Embody the GPY commitment to diversity and inclusion, no matter race, color, creed, or gender identification
What you can expect:
Support from an amazing team which includes training you on expectations
Opportunities to learn and grow
Being a part of a non-profit organization that works to make the community stronger
Great members to work with every day!
YMCA is an Equal Opportunity Employer All Qualified Women, Minorities, Persons with Disabilities, and US Veterans Encouraged to Apply
After reading this, if you’re thinking this is me- we want to meet you!
Get the ball rolling with our quick, 3-minute online application.
Do you love connecting with people and sharing your passion with others?
We are looking for a Summer Camp Unit Leader to join our team at the Y! We spend our days positively impacting the summer camp community around us. We help children reach their potential, enact age appropriate goals, and we change lives in our Y community.
Some rewards for joining our team:
Free YMCA membership - access to all branches!
Flexible work schedule
Sweet discounts on child care and summer camp programs
Planning for your future? Ask us how we do it at the Y- it's awesome!
What is needed for this job:
At least 18 years old
High school graduate or equivalent
Or enrolled in a minimum of 2 years of child development coursework approved by state licensing requirements
Experience working with children and at least two seasons working as a Y Camp Counselor or as a counselor in a comparable program
Enthusiasm, sense of humor, patience and experience working with children
Ability to lead and motivate a team
Ability to deal effectively with inappropriate behavior and recognize hazard situations
The responsibilities we will trust you with:
Monitor and train staff to ensure effective implementation of programs and activities. Ensure staff adherence to all policies and procedures. Coach and train staff in providing quality camping experience
Plan and oversee the implementation of a variety of camp activities; ensure activities are age appropriate and contribute to the overall growth and development of the campers
Ability to identify, address, and redirect/correct inappropriate behavior
Ensure appropriate behavior of campers and staff to avoid the risk of accidents
Assist in maintaining effective communication with parents/guardians regarding camper and camp activities
Embody the GPY commitment to diversity and inclusion, no matter race, color, creed, or gender identification
What you can expect:
Support from an amazing team which includes training you on expectations
Opportunities to learn and grow
Being a part of a non-profit organization that works to make the community stronger
Great members to work with every day!
YMCA is an Equal Opportunity Employer All Qualified Women, Minorities, Persons with Disabilities, and US Veterans Encouraged to Apply
After reading this, if you’re thinking this is me- we want to meet you!
Get the ball rolling with our quick, 3-minute online application.