Camp Unit Coordinator

YMCA of Central Texas; College Station (TX); On-site; USD 22,730 - 23,419; Part time

Job summary

A community service organization in Texas is seeking a Camp Unit Coordinator to lead children in various fun activities this spring/summer. The role involves ensuring child safety while fostering an engaging and positive camp experience. Candidates must possess strong communication and customer service skills and have the ability to supervise groups effectively. This position offers a pay rate of $16.50 to $17.00 per hour, with a commitment to the YMCA’s values and inclusive environment.

Qualifications

• At least 18 years of age or previous camp/childcare experience.
• Ability to provide active supervision of children for 8-9 hours a day.
• Commitment to YMCA’s core values.

Responsibilities

• Lead groups of children through a range of activities.
• Ensure child safety and supervision.
• Foster a positive camp experience for youth.

Skills

Customer service skills

Active supervision

Communication

Enthusiasm

Organizational skills

Motivational skills

Ability to work with diverse backgrounds

Job description

Overview

The YMCA of Central Texas is seeking upbeat, positive individuals to join our camp team this spring/summer as a Unit Coordinator.

Working as a Camp Unit Coordinator, you will lead groups of children through a range of fun activities including arts and crafts, sports, and more. You will keep the kids safe while having a great time right along with them.

Responsibilities

Lead groups of children through a range of activities; ensure child safety and supervision; foster a positive, engaging camp experience for youth.

Qualifications

• Should be at least 18 years of age or have previous camp/childcare experience
• Must possess excellent customer service skills
• Ability to provide active supervision of a group of children for 8-9 hours a day
• Ability to relate well to children, to communicate effectively, build rapport, and maintain positive relations with children, parents, other staff, and Y leadership
• Enthusiasm, high energy and exceptional human relations and motivational skills
• Ability to work effectively with people of different backgrounds, abilities, opinions, and perceptions
• Ability to plan, organize and implement curriculum and activities for youth-focused specialty programs
• Commitment to the purpose of the YMCA of Central Texas and the Y’s core values
• Be able to pass reference check, pre-employment drug screen, background check and sex offender check

Pay

Pay Rate: $16.50 to $17.00/hour

About Us

We are a not-for-profit services Association focusing on mission driven initiatives, with a vision of building strong kids, strong families and strong communities throughout 7 Texas Counties. Our organization is home to the largest school age child care provider in Williamson County as well as health and fitness programs that improve the quality of life for over 45,000 members ranging from preschool through senior citizen.

Equal Opportunity Statement

The YMCA is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug Free workplace. Thank you for your interest in the YMCA of Central Texas!