Youth Camp Leader — Inspiring Day Camp Counselor

Young Mens Christian Association Of The Chesapeake; Elkton (KY); Vor Ort; USD 17.000 - 24.000; Teilzeit

Zusammenfassung

Cecil Family YMCA in Elkton, MD is seeking a Seasonal Day Camp Counselor to support youth development and provide a safe, welcoming experience for children and families.

The role involves supervising groups, planning developmentally appropriate activities, following safety procedures, and engaging with parents to share progress. CPR/First Aid/AED certifications and ADA awareness are required or will be pursued. Lifting up to 50 lbs may be needed.

Qualifikationen

• High school diploma or equivalent; one year or more of college preferred.
• Meets minimum age standards as established by state law and/or the Y.
• CPR, First Aid, and AED certifications required.
• Child Abuse Prevention training within 30 days of hire.
• Attend mandatory staff trainings in June.
• Previous camp experience with children preferred.
• Experience with outdoor activities and group games preferred.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs.
• Commitment to inclusion and ADA compliance.

Aufgaben

• Supervises a group of children and program activities.
• Follows policies, procedures and safety standards; maintains site and records.
• Plan developmentally appropriate activities aligned with Y values.
• Build positive rapport with youth and encourage leadership.
• Provide opportunities for youth to lead and reflect on experiences.
• Communicate with parents about child needs and progress.
• Attend family nights, program activities, staff meetings and trainings.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Kenntnisse

CPR/First Aid/AED certifications

ADA awareness

Communication with families

Youth supervision

Ausbildung

High school diploma or equivalent

College coursework preferred

Jobbeschreibung

Cecil Family YMCA in Elkton, MD is seeking a Seasonal Day Camp Counselor to support youth development and provide a safe, welcoming experience for children and families.

The role involves supervising groups, planning developmentally appropriate activities, following safety procedures, and engaging with parents to share progress. CPR/First Aid/AED certifications and ADA awareness are required or will be pursued. Lifting up to 50 lbs may be needed.