Summer Aquatics Camp Leader - Safe, Fun, Impactful

Ymcachicago; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 24,659 - 25,416; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Comprehensive health insurance

Generous PTO

403(b) plan with company contributions

Continuous learning opportunities

Job summary

A community-focused organization in Chicago is seeking a Summer Aquatics Camp Counselor to serve as a professional role model and lead campers through engaging recreational activities. Responsibilities include promoting the YMCA, ensuring camper safety, and providing a high-quality experience. Ideal candidates are at least 16 years old, enthusiastic about outdoor activities, and passionate about working with diverse youth. A competitive salary and perks are included, offering great opportunities for personal growth.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 16 years of age.
• Commitment to working with diverse youth.
• Experience in childcare, education, or recreation is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Promote the YMCA and create an outstanding camper experience.
• Lead recreational activities with campers.
• Ensure the physical and emotional safety of campers.

Skills

Excellent verbal communication skills

Ability to establish constructive relationships

Creative and enjoy being outdoors

Passion for working with diverse youth

Job description

A community-focused organization in Chicago is seeking a Summer Aquatics Camp Counselor to serve as a professional role model and lead campers through engaging recreational activities. Responsibilities include promoting the YMCA, ensuring camper safety, and providing a high-quality experience. Ideal candidates are at least 16 years old, enthusiastic about outdoor activities, and passionate about working with diverse youth. A competitive salary and perks are included, offering great opportunities for personal growth.