Youth Day Camp Program Lead

Metro YMCAs; United States; On-site; USD 24,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Metro YMCAs at Fairview Lake Camp is seeking a Day Camp Specialist to oversee a seasonal camp group of children and to design and deliver a specialty program tailored to each age group. You will work with fellow counselors to create engaging activities that nurture creativity, cooperation, and self-esteem across campers.

You will lead activities, manage supplies, assist with events, and help maintain a positive, safe camp environment while building strong relationships with families and

Responsibilities

• Plan, setup and deliver a variety of activities within specialty area that are age specific and keep children’s interests high.
• Instruct Counselors on how to teach activities within specialty and encourage activity planning and leadership.
• Lead specialty activities with assistance from Counselors and help keep Counselors focused on the activity.
• Control all supply inventory used in specialty and assist Camp Director with ordering supplies.
• Assist the Camp Director in carrying out themes and special events, general camp activities.

Job description

Metro YMCAs at Fairview Lake Camp is seeking a Day Camp Specialist to oversee a seasonal camp group of children and to design and deliver a specialty program tailored to each age group. You will work with fellow counselors to create engaging activities that nurture creativity, cooperation, and self-esteem across campers.

You will lead activities, manage supplies, assist with events, and help maintain a positive, safe camp environment while building strong relationships with families and