Adventure Camp Trips Coordinator

Ymca; YMCA Camp Ocoee (TN); On-site; USD 24,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

YMCA Camp Ocoee in Tennessee is seeking a Trips Coordinator for summer 2027 to plan and lead off-campus trips and related activities for campers, including cabin campouts and rafting experiences. You will ensure safety, coordinate logistics, and supervise activities such as paintball, meals, and equipment.

Training and first aid certification provided; strong communication and leadership are essential. This full-time seasonal role requires driving, outdoor readiness, and a collaborative spirit

Qualifications

• Must be at least 20 years old or older.
• High school graduate or equivalent; one year or more of college preferred.
• Valid driver's license required.
• Proven experience working with children.
• Familiarity with camping and various outdoor activities.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Leadership, problem-solving, and conflict resolution skills.
• Understanding of risk management and safety.
• Positive, energetic, reliable, self-motivated, and patient attitude.

Responsibilities

• Focus on safety and fun for all campers.
• Coordinate cabin campout pack-in/out.
• Communicate with kitchen staff on meals needed for weekly trips.
• Coordinate rafting excursions both internally and externally.
• Supervise paintball and maintain supplies.
• Help solve camper issues.
• Demonstrate leadership with involvement in other camp activities and events.
• Perform first aid or provide care for injuries as needed.
• Assist with other duties as assigned.

Skills

Camp leadership

Communication

Problem-solving

Patience

Education

High school diploma

Some college

Job description

YMCA Camp Ocoee in Tennessee is seeking a Trips Coordinator for summer 2027 to plan and lead off-campus trips and related activities for campers, including cabin campouts and rafting experiences. You will ensure safety, coordinate logistics, and supervise activities such as paintball, meals, and equipment.

Training and first aid certification provided; strong communication and leadership are essential. This full-time seasonal role requires driving, outdoor readiness, and a collaborative spirit