Summer Camp Counselor

River Crossing YMCA; Allentown (Lehigh County); On-site; USD 15,000 - 21,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free YMCA membership - access to all 


Discounts on child care and summer cam

Help with planning for your future at

Job summary

River Crossing YMCA in Allentown, PA is seeking a Summer Camp Counselor for a part-time seasonal position. The role offers hourly pay and opportunities to engage with youth in a high-energy summer camp setting.

Candidates should be 18+ and have at least 1 year of experience with children and teens. You will support lesson plans, supervise activities, and foster strong relationships with campers and their families.

Qualifications

• 18+ years of age
• 1+ years working with children and teens
• Enjoyment from working with children and maintaining positive relationships with parents in high-energy athletic environments
• Ensure that programs are executed to meet the needs of all ages, abilities, and skill levels as well as maintaining safety and well-being of campers

Responsibilities

• Safely supervise children through daily summer camp activities
• Reinforce positive behaviors, teach proper sportsmanship, and bring enthusiasm to every camp day
• Support the lesson plans and camp objectives
• Building and maintaining strong relationships with members and parents

Job description

Allentown, PA | Part Time, Seasonal, Hourly | $11.00-$15.00 per hour

Do you love connecting with people and sharing your passion with others?

We are looking for a Summer Camp Counselor to join our team at the Y! We spend our days positively impacting the summer camp community around us. We help children reach their potential, enact age appropriate goals, and we change lives in our Y community.

Some rewards for joining our team:

• Free YMCA membership - access to all branches!
• Sweet discounts on child care and summer camp programs
• Planning for your future? Ask us how we do it at the Y- it's awesome!

What is needed for this job as a Summer Camp Counselor:

• 18+ years of age
• 1+ years working with children and teens
• Enjoyment from working with children and keeping positive relationships with their parents in high energy athletic environments
• Ensure that programs are executed to meet the needs of all ages, abilities, and skill levels as well as maintaining safety and well-being of campers

The responsibilities we will trust you with as a Summer Camp Counselor:

• Safely supervise children through daily summer camp activities
• Reinforce positive behaviors, teach proper sportsmanship, and bring enthusiasm to every camp day
• Support the lesson plans and camp objectives
• Building and maintaining strong relationships with members and parents

What you can expect:

• Support from an amazing team which includes training you on expectations
• Opportunities to learn and grow
• Being a part of a non-profit organization that works to make the community stronger
• Great members to work with every day!

YMCA is an Equal Opportunity Employer All Qualified Women, Minorities, Persons with Disabilities, and US Veterans Encouraged to Apply

Location(s)

425 South 15th Street, Allentown , Pennsylvania 18102 , United States