Weekend Outdoor Camp Program Leader

YMC; California; Sur place; USD 23 000 - 28 000; Temps partiel

Résumé du poste

YMCA Camp Edwards in Angelus Oaks, CA seeks a Camp Program Staff to assist with weekend and year-round activities. This role involves hosting visiting groups, leading age-appropriate activities, and ensuring a safe, fun camp experience for children and adults.

Responsibilities include outdoor education, archery and high ropes, crafts and games, and adapting activities to group needs. The position is part-time, hourly, with pay $17–$20 per hour and opportunities based on programming.

Qualifications

• Must enjoy working with people.
• Enthusiastic about outdoor recreation and camp programming.
• Strong communication, leadership, and customer-service skills.
• Able to work independently as well as part of a team.
• Comfortable outdoors in mountain weather and terrain.
• Available to work weekends, some evenings and holidays as programming requires.
• Experience in camps, recreation, education, or related field preferred but not required.
• High school graduate or equivalent; college preferred.

Responsabilités

• Welcome and assist visiting groups at Camp Edwards.
• Lead engaging activities for youth and adults.
• Facilitate adventure programs (archery, climbing, high ropes) as trained.
• Lead outdoor education programs ( forest ecology, astronomy, nature hikes).
• Provide arts and crafts, games, and campfire activities.
• Instruct clearly and adapt to different ages and abilities.
• Maintain safety and follow YMCA procedures.
• Set up and manage equipment and activity areas.
• Serve as a friendly Camp Edwards host for groups.
• Collaborate with staff to deliver excellent customer service.

Connaissances

People skills

Outdoor recreation

Communication

Teamwork

Customer service

Weekend availability

CPR/First Aid

YMCA certification

Camp programming

Formation

High school diploma or equivalent

Description du poste

YMCA Camp Edwards in Angelus Oaks, CA seeks a Camp Program Staff to assist with weekend and year-round activities. This role involves hosting visiting groups, leading age-appropriate activities, and ensuring a safe, fun camp experience for children and adults.

Responsibilities include outdoor education, archery and high ropes, crafts and games, and adapting activities to group needs. The position is part-time, hourly, with pay $17–$20 per hour and opportunities based on programming.