Head Summer Camp Leader — Inspire Kids & Lead Activities

River Crossing YMCA; Nazareth (Northampton County); On-site; USD 18,000 - 23,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free YMCA membership

Discounts on child care and summer cam

Planning for your future

Job summary

River Crossing YMCA in Nazareth, PA is seeking a Head Summer Camp Counselor for the summer season. This part-time, hourly role focuses on safe supervision, positive behavior reinforcement, and helping deliver camp activities aligned with lesson plans.

Applicants should be at least 18, have 2+ years of experience with children/teens (camp setting a plus), and preferably hold a degree in education or a related field. Join a nonprofit team that strengthens the community.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years or older.
• Minimum 2 years working with children/teens in a camp setting is a plus.
• Degree in education or related field preferred.

Responsibilities

• Safely supervise campers through daily activities including swimming.
• Reinforce positive behaviors and promote sportsmanship.
• Support lesson plans and camp objectives while ensuring a safe environment.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with members and parents.

Skills

Age 18+

Camp supervision

Relationship building

Education

Education degree (preferred)

Job description

River Crossing YMCA in Nazareth, PA is seeking a Head Summer Camp Counselor for the summer season. This part-time, hourly role focuses on safe supervision, positive behavior reinforcement, and helping deliver camp activities aligned with lesson plans.

Applicants should be at least 18, have 2+ years of experience with children/teens (camp setting a plus), and preferably hold a degree in education or a related field. Join a nonprofit team that strengthens the community.