Adventure Camp Counselor: Youth Mentoring Outdoors

Crossroads YMCA; Crown Point (IN); Sur place; USD 11 000 - 17 000; Temps partiel

Résumé du poste

Crossroads YMCA in Crown Point, IN is hiring a part-time Specialty Counselor for Triangle Hills Camp & Retreat Center. Pay starts at $12.50 per hour and varies by experience. The role involves leading outdoor games, crafts, and team-building activities for youth, with a focus on safety, inclusivity, and engaging supervision.

This seasonal position requires 16+ years old, CPR/AED & First Aid certifications within 30 days, and a commitment to YMCA values and camp routines.

Qualifications

• Excellent interpersonal, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to relate and communicate effectively to diverse groups of people from all social and economic segments of the community.
• Minimum age 18 years and GED/high school diploma required.
• Job related experience working with school age children in camp setting.
• Ability to read and interpret instructions, procedures, manuals, and other documents.

Responsabilités

• Supports plans and implements program activities that are culturally relevant, developmentally appropriate, and consistent with YMCA values.
• Supervises a group of children in structured and unstructured activities.
• Follows YMCA policies, including medical and disciplinary procedures and emergencies.
• Ensures all children are signed in/out with time of drop off/pick up; reviews IDs with pick up list.
• Maintains required program records and supports specialty counselors on offsite activities.

Connaissances

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Diversity & inclusion awareness

Formation

GED or high school diploma

Description du poste

Crossroads YMCA in Crown Point, IN is hiring a part-time Specialty Counselor for Triangle Hills Camp & Retreat Center. Pay starts at $12.50 per hour and varies by experience. The role involves leading outdoor games, crafts, and team-building activities for youth, with a focus on safety, inclusivity, and engaging supervision.

This seasonal position requires 16+ years old, CPR/AED & First Aid certifications within 30 days, and a commitment to YMCA values and camp routines.