Hybrid Counselor - Camp Ockanickon

YMCA of the Pines; Medford Township (NJ); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a leading organization as a Hybrid Counselor at a renowned camp, responsible for guiding campers and ensuring their safety and enjoyment. This role offers a unique opportunity to work in an engaging environment while gaining valuable experience in child supervision and group leadership. Enjoy benefits such as YMCA Membership and a supportive work atmosphere. Ideal for those passionate about outdoor activities and youth development.

Benefits

YMCA Membership

Discounted Programs

12% Employer Retirement Contribution

Paid Sick Time

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Provide instruction, supervision, and safety for campers.
• Supervise and participate in all aspects of the campers’ day.
• Attend and participate in All Staff Training.

Skills

Leadership

Safety Procedures

Group Instruction

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Join to apply for the Hybrid Counselor - Camp Ockanickon role at YMCA of the Pines

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

This job announcement highlights essential functions and typical criteria necessary to perform the role successfully, but may not include all responsibilities and qualifications.

1. Provide instruction, supervision, and safety for campers in program areas and cabins.
2. Assist campers in achieving their goals.
3. Ensure supplies and resources are available for activities.
4. Supervise and participate in all aspects of the campers’ day, including check-in, check-out, meals, activities, and evening duties.
5. Attend and participate in All Staff Training.
6. Must be 18 years or older.
7. Previous camp experience or experience working with children is preferred.
8. Ability to lead and instruct groups of campers.
9. Knowledge of safety procedures, equipment care, inventory, skill instruction, and age-appropriate programming.
10. Ability to identify age and grade level characteristics of campers.
11. Training and certification will be provided during All Staff Training.
12. Benefits include YMCA Membership, Discounted Programs, 12% Employer Retirement Contribution, and Paid Sick Time.

Compensation

USD $210.00 - USD $315.00 per week.

Additional Details

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Part-time
• Job function: Other
• Industry: Recreational Facilities

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