Hybrid Counselor - Camp Ockanickon

YMCA of the Pines; Medford (MA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading organization is seeking a Hybrid Counselor to lead groups at Lake Stockwell Day Camp. Responsibilities include supervising campers, ensuring safety, and assisting with evening programming. Ideal candidates will have experience with children and strong leadership skills.

Benefits

YMCA Membership

Discounted Programs

12% Employer Retirement Contribution

Paid Sick Time

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Previous camp experience or experience working with groups of children is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide instruction, supervision, and safety for all campers.
• Assist campers with achieving their goals.
• Ensure adequate supplies and resources are available for activities.

Skills

Leadership

Safety Knowledge

Instruction

Job description

Overview

The Hybrid Counselor is responsible for leading a group at Lake Stockwell Day Camp or serving as a lifeguard during the program day. They are also responsible for assisting with evening programming and other events at Overnight Camp. They live in a cabin at with up to 7 campers. The Hybrid Counselor role is a safety-sensitive position.

This job announcement is not intended to be inclusive of all functions, responsibilities and qualifications associated with the position, however, representative of the essential job functions and typical criteria considered necessary to successfully perform the position.

Responsibilities

• Provide instruction, supervision, and safety for all campers in program areas and cabins

• Assist campers with achieving their goals

• Ensure adequate supplies and resources are available for activities

• Supervise and participate in all assigned aspects of the campers’ day, including but not limited to camper check-in and check-out, meal times, activities, and evening duties as assigned

• Attend and participate in All Staff Training

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age or older
• Previous camp experience or experience working with groups of children is preferred
• Ability to lead and instruct a group of campers in program
• Have knowledge of safety, equipment care, inventory, skill instruction, and progressive age-appropriate programming
• Must be able to identify age and grade level characteristics of campers
• Training and certification will be provided during All Staff Training

Benefits

• YMCA Membership
• Discounted Programs
• 12% Employer Retirement Contribution
• Paid Sick Time

Posted Salary Range

USD $210.00 - USD $315.00 /Wk.