Program Coordinator -Camp After Care
Metropolitan YMCA of the Oranges · Maplewood, NJ · 4 mo ago
OTHRFull-time
Minimum Qualifications/Requirements
- A High School Diploma or equivalent.
- Previous experience working with children, preferably in a day camp setting, with at least three previous camp seasons as a Counselor.
- Interest in one or more of the following areas: outdoor living, archery, boating, camping, songs/music, skits, sports, aquatics, recreational games, etc.
- At least 18 years of age.
- Previous experience with diverse populations preferred.
- Basic understanding of youth development principles.
- First Aid & CPR certifications required.
- Ability to problem solve and take initiative that adheres to the purpose, mission, and goals of the YMCA.
- Ability to work as part of a team, as a role model, and take initiative to identify potential risk factors and take measures to reduce them.
Work Environment & Physical Demands
- Sufficient strength, agility, and mobility to perform essential functions and to supervise program activities in a wide variety of indoor and outdoor locations (depending upon the programs).
- Ability to work in a variety of environments, specifically those subject to extreme heat and humidity.
- Physically and mentally able to respond to emergencies and administer CPR and First Aid.