Summer Camp Counselor

rcymcaexternal; Easton (Northampton County); On-site; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free YMCA membership

Flexible work schedule

Discounts on programs

Future planning benefits at the Y

Job summary

YMCA Easton in Pennsylvania is seeking a Summer Camp Counselor for the summer season. This part-time, seasonal, hourly role supports daily activities and helps children reach their potential in a high-energy environment.

You will supervise campers, reinforce positive behaviors, assist with lesson plans, and build strong relationships with members and parents. Prior experience with children and excellent communication skills are preferred.

Qualifications

• 18+ years of age.
• 1+ years working with children and teens.
• Enjoy working with children and maintaining positive relationships with parents in high energy environments.
• Excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Safely supervise children through daily summer camp activities.
• Reinforce positive behaviors and sportsmanship with enthusiasm.
• Support lesson plans and camp objectives.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with members and parents.

Skills

Communication skills

Experience with children

Energetic in athletic environments

Education

18+ years age requirement

Job description

Summer Camp Counselor

Easton, PA | Part Time, Seasonal, Hourly; Available for various hours between 7:00am-6:00pm | $12.00-$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!
• Flexible work schedule
• 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
• Excellent communication skills
• 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