Summer Camp Senior Counselor: Lead & Inspire Youth

YMCA of Greater New York

New York (NY)

On-site

USD 19,514 - 27,792

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

A community-focused organization in New York seeks a Summer Camp Senior Counselor to oversee a safe and engaging environment for school-age children. Responsibilities include planning activities, ensuring participant safety, and maintaining documentation. Ideal candidates should have a High School Diploma, experience with youth, and strong interpersonal skills. This position offers a full-time, seasonal opportunity with a pay rate of $17.17 per hour.

Qualifications

  • Minimum of one year of experience working with youth.
  • Ability to create a positive, engaging environment for children.
  • Strong communication and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure health and safety of participants by providing supervision.
  • Plan and implement age-appropriate activities for children.
  • Maintain accurate program documentation and build relationships with parents.

Skills

Interpersonal skills
Leadership qualities
Working with diverse youth

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent
College credits preferred

Tools

Microsoft Word
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft PowerPoint
Adobe PageMaker
Photoshop

Job description

A community-focused organization in New York seeks a Summer Camp Senior Counselor to oversee a safe and engaging environment for school-age children. Responsibilities include planning activities, ensuring participant safety, and maintaining documentation. Ideal candidates should have a High School Diploma, experience with youth, and strong interpersonal skills. This position offers a full-time, seasonal opportunity with a pay rate of $17.17 per hour.
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