Youth Camp Counselor: Lead, Inspire & Grow

Metropolitan YMCA of the Oranges; Newton (NJ); Presencial; USD 17.000 - 21.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Metropolitan YMCA of the Oranges is seeking a Day Camp Junior Counselor to supervise and support a group of campers in a seasonal program. You will foster positive relationships with youth and their families, assist in activities, and uphold the YMCA values of caring, respect, honesty, and responsibility.

Responsibilities include greeting campers, learning names, supporting activity leaders, and ensuring safety and engagement throughout the day. 16+ age required with related experience preferred.

Formación

• High school student or equivalent required.
• CIT or prior child-care/day camp experience preferred.
• Must be at least 16 years old.
• Experience with diverse populations preferred.

Responsabilidades

• Keeps campers focused and engaged in camp activities.
• Assist Specialist during activity periods.
• Greet campers with a smile and enthusiastic attitude.
• Develop positive relationships with member families.
• Learn camper names and respond to needs.
• Assist in carrying out themes, events, trips, and activities.
• Encourage youth development progress.
• Maintain camp cleanliness and safety.
• Work cooperatively with camp staff to plan activities.
• Demonstrate Four Core YMCA Values: Caring, Respect, Honesty, Responsibility.
• Follow supervisor directions and participate in trainings.

Educación

High school student or equivalent

CIT or child care experience

16 years of age

Experience with diverse populations preferred

Descripción del empleo

Metropolitan YMCA of the Oranges is seeking a Day Camp Junior Counselor to supervise and support a group of campers in a seasonal program. You will foster positive relationships with youth and their families, assist in activities, and uphold the YMCA values of caring, respect, honesty, and responsibility.

Responsibilities include greeting campers, learning names, supporting activity leaders, and ensuring safety and engagement throughout the day. 16+ age required with related experience preferred.