Media Specialist, YMCA Camp Classen

Duties and Responsibilities

• Capture pictures and videos daily of campers and camp activities and produce an end of week video each week.
• Create 40, 30 to 90 second videos showing different aspects of camp life to be scheduled to post on social media throughout the school year, working with our Camp Registrar.
• Maintain a professional online presence for material prepared for YMCA Camp Classen through social media and other platforms.
• Provide a safe environment for children.
• Dedication to job, camp participants and the YMCA cause.
• Must be able to self-regulate your emotions in a fast-paced community environment.
• Adheres to program standards including safety and cleanliness standards.
• Follows YMCA policies and procedures, including those related to medical and disciplinary situations, child abuse prevention and emergencies.
• Cultivates positive relationships and maintains effective communication with parents, children and other staff.
• Models’ relationship-building skills in all interactions.
• Maintain appearance of camp through cleanliness and set-up, with a "It's My Camp" attitude.
• Attend all Scheduled staff meetings and Trainings
• Display YMCA character values (Honesty, caring, respect, and responsibilities at all times.)
• Housing provided and will live with campers and help with supervision ratio.
• Coordinates use of facilities for program activities and events with the support staff team.
• Models’ relationship-building skills for campers and staff.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Servant leader in doing what they can to help the overall success of camp
• Have fun!

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• One to two years related experience preferred.
• Experience with Adobe - Premiere Pro, After effects and Animate, photoshop and video editing and a wide range of equipment.
• Must have an interest in working with youth and exemplify and support the YMCA philosophy.
• Certifications: CPR, AED & First Aid. (We provide this as part of staff training week)
• Completion of YMCA program-specific certifications.
• Ability to relate effectively to diverse groups of people from all social and economic segments of the community
• Ability to plan, lead and participate in a range of activities in a variety of outdoor/indoor settings.