Camp Program Leader – Youth Development & Safety

YMCA of Greater Bergen County; Livingston (NJ); On-site; USD 20,664 - 27,552; Full time

Job summary

A prominent community non-profit in New Jersey is seeking a Camp Counselor to supervise children in a seasonal day camp. The position involves building positive relationships with campers, promoting youth development, and maintaining safety standards. Applicants should be at least 18 years old and preferably have experience in a camp setting. A passion for outdoor activities and working with diverse groups is also appreciated. This role is an excellent opportunity to contribute positively to youth in the community.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Experience working with children in a camp setting is preferred.
• Interest in outdoor activities, sports, or music is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Supervise children and maintain engagement in activities.
• Build positive relationships with campers and families.
• Ensure campsite safety and uphold cleanliness standards.

Skills

Child supervision

Cooperative teamwork

Positive communication

Youth development

Education

High School student or equivalent

Job description

A prominent community non-profit in New Jersey is seeking a Camp Counselor to supervise children in a seasonal day camp. The position involves building positive relationships with campers, promoting youth development, and maintaining safety standards. Applicants should be at least 18 years old and preferably have experience in a camp setting. A passion for outdoor activities and working with diverse groups is also appreciated. This role is an excellent opportunity to contribute positively to youth in the community.