Day Camp Counselor Jordan YMCA

Indymca; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking enthusiastic Camp Counselors to join their summer day camp team. This role offers a unique opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of children while promoting youth development and social responsibility. As a Camp Counselor, you will engage with campers in high-energy activities, ensuring a safe and trusting environment. With flexible scheduling and benefits like free childcare and professional development, this position is perfect for those looking to contribute to their community while gaining valuable experience in youth programming. Join a diverse team dedicated to building healthy spirits, minds, and bodies for all.

Benefits

Free Y-Membership

20 Hrs Per Week Free Child Care

Flexible Hour/Scheduling

Retirement

Discounted Program Fees

Professional Development

Qualifications

• Experience in youth development and a passion for making a difference.
• Ability to engage and supervise children in various activities.

Responsibilities

• Assist in implementing programming for summer day camp.
• Supervise a group of 6-12 children and foster their growth.

Skills

Youth Development

Social Responsibility

Communication

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma

Experience working with children

Job description

Jordan Center - 8400 Westfield Blvd Indianapolis, IN 46240

Welcome to the YMCA of Greater Indianapolis! There has never been a better time to join the YMCA of Greater Indianapolis! Our employees enjoy a diverse & inclusive environment and the opportunity to do cause-driven work to impact our communities through Youth Development, Healthy Living & Social Responsibility. If you are interested and have the skills and desire to make a difference, please continue by completing our online application.

YMCA MISSION: To put Christian principles into practice through programs that build healthy spirit, mind and body for all.

Benefits Include:

• Free Y-Membership
• 20 Hrs Per Week Free Child Care
• Flexible Hour/Scheduling
• Retirement
• Discounted Program Fees
• Professional Development

Camp Counselors (Youth Workers) - Summer Day Camp assist in the implementation of programming and interact positively with campers, other staff, and parents to develop a trusting environment. This position helps in fostering social, physical, spiritual, and mental growth and demonstrates the core values of caring, honesty, responsibility, and respect with program participants. Under the guidance of a Site Director, Youth Workers are responsible for directly supervising a group of 6-12 children while engaging with them in a variety of high-energy activities throughout the day.

It is the policy of the YMCA of Greater Indianapolis to provide equal employment opportunity to employees and candidates for employment. Accordingly, there shall be no discrimination against any employee or candidate for employment due to race, color, religious creed, sex, national origin, age, citizenship, disability or against disabled veterans and veterans of the Vietnam era. This policy is applicable to the policies governing recruitment, hiring and placement, promotion, training, compensation, employment environment, and separation or termination.

Compliance with this policy is the personal responsibility of all personnel, especially those whose duties are related to the hiring of new employees and the status or tenure of current employees. Further, as an Equal Opportunity Employer, the company will cooperate fully in the implementation of applicable laws and executive orders.