Camper Support & Wellbeing Coordinator

Seattle YMCA; Camp Orkila (WA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

YMCA membership

Mental health resources

Rapid PTO accrual

Job summary

Seattle YMCA is hiring a Camper Support Coordinator to provide direct support to campers needing extra help. You will work with staff to develop plans that support mental, emotional, and social health while ensuring safety at all times.

Compensation starts at $115/day with increases for returning staff up to $139/day. This is a seasonal residential camp role, with YMCA membership and mental health resources included as benefits.

Qualifications

• 18 years old or older
• 1–2 years of experience with children
• Current CPR and First Aid certifications
• Ability to participate in outdoor activities (hiking, boating, camping, swimming)
• Professional interaction with parents, campers, and staff

Responsibilities

• Supervises and assists with camper supervision, ensuring safety and accountability.
• Collaborates with unit directors, medical staff, and cabin counselors to support campers needing extra attention.
• Communicates with parents/guardians for updates and insights on camper experiences.
• Maintains high standards of housekeeping in cabins, bathrooms and main lodge.
• Maintains program equipment and safety across all areas.

Skills

Childcare experience

Outdoor activity readiness

Professional communication with caret/

Team collaboration

Education

CPR certification

First Aid certification

Job description

Seattle YMCA is hiring a Camper Support Coordinator to provide direct support to campers needing extra help. You will work with staff to develop plans that support mental, emotional, and social health while ensuring safety at all times.

Compensation starts at $115/day with increases for returning staff up to $139/day. This is a seasonal residential camp role, with YMCA membership and mental health resources included as benefits.