Lead Camp Outdoor Facilitator — Onsite Housing & Summer Adventure

Treasure Valley Family YMCA; Cascade (ID); On-site; USD 18,000 - 20,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Onsite housing

Room & board provided

Job summary

Treasure Valley Family YMCA invites you to join YMCA Camp Horsethief Reservoir as a Lead Camp Outdoor Facilitator for Summer 2027. This seasonal role runs May 17–July 31, 2027 and requires on-site living; onsite housing and room & board are provided at no cost.

You'll lead outdoor education experiences, supervise staff, and partner with the Director to deliver a safe, engaging program for campers. A daily rate of $100–$110 applies as outlined in the posting.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 21 years of age.
• Experience working with youth.
• Ability to live on site during scheduled program times.
• Experience facilitating groups required.
• Must be able to engage others in conversations and make all people feel welcome.
• Ability to respond calmly and quickly to safety and emergency situations.

Responsibilities

• Assist Director and Coordinators with leadership, supervision, and facilitation of staff and group participants.
• Develop intentional relationships with participants, staff and volunteers that result in having fun and making new friends.
• Create an environment that fosters safety through the education of participants using the Y voice attributes and by role modeling safe behavior.
• Implement the established curriculum that achieves the five Cause Measurements goals.
• Effectively communicate with participants and leadership using the Y voice attributes and providing feedback when necessary.
• Resolve concerns and issues. Follow appropriate incident response procedures.
• Organize, supervise, and facilitate participants in a variety of environmental programming, in a variety of weather conditions.
• Provide program volunteers with on-going support.

Skills

Youth experience

Group facilitation

On-site housing

Safety awareness

Communication

Emergency response

Job description

Treasure Valley Family YMCA invites you to join YMCA Camp Horsethief Reservoir as a Lead Camp Outdoor Facilitator for Summer 2027. This seasonal role runs May 17–July 31, 2027 and requires on-site living; onsite housing and room & board are provided at no cost.

You'll lead outdoor education experiences, supervise staff, and partner with the Director to deliver a safe, engaging program for campers. A daily rate of $100–$110 applies as outlined in the posting.