Camp Resident Counselor - Puh'tok

Overview

The Y in Central Maryland is a charitable, mission-driven organization dedicated to individual and community well-being. We offer a comprehensive benefits package including flexible schedules, competitive pay, generous paid time off, medical, dental, and vision benefits, a Y retirement fund, and opportunities for career advancement.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and ensure the safety of a group of campers.
• Aid in the planning and implementation of activities aligned with Y camp curriculum.
• Create a high-quality, fun camper experience through supervision, participation, and engagement with campers.
• Contribute to the Y movement by providing enriching experiences for campers.

Requirements

• An interest in the well-being of camp-age children.
• Enthusiasm, patience, good humor, and good judgment.
• The ability to clearly communicate and effectively listen to children, parents/guardians, members, and other Y associates.
• The ability to stay overnight at the camp facility.
• At least one season of prior camp experience.

Qualifications

• The ability to adhere to The Code of Conduct with Youth, which includes treating youth with respect and fairness, avoiding inappropriate interactions, and reporting suspected mistreatment.
• Completion of training on child abuse prevention and compliance with legal reporting requirements.

Benefits

• Flexible schedules.
• Competitive pay.
• Generous paid time off.
• Medical, dental, and vision benefits.
• Dependent care FSA.
• A generous employer contribution to the Y retirement fund.
• Opportunities for career advancement.
• Training and development programs aligned with the Y's mission.

Pay

Competitive pay is offered based on experience and qualifications.

Schedule

Flexible schedules are available to accommodate the needs of both the camp and the associate.