Senior Summer Camp Counselor
Greater Philadelphia YMCA · Wynnewood, PA · 6 mo ago
EducationFull-time
About the role
We are seeking a Senior Summer Camp Counselor to positively impact the summer camp community and help children reach their potential.
Responsibilities
- Supervise campers and plan camp activities.
- Actively participate in activities to encourage participation.
- Ensure all campers can participate in all activities, no matter varied abilities whether physical, or intellectual.
- Able to identify, address, and redirect/correct inappropriate behavior.
- Able to ensure appropriate behavior of campers and staff to avoid the risk of accidents.
- Able to assist in maintaining effective communication with parents/guardians regarding camper and camp activities.
- Able to embody the GPY commitment to diversity and inclusion, no matter race, color, creed, or gender identification.
Requirements
- At least 18 years old.
- High school graduate or equivalent, or enrolled in a minimum of 2 years of child development coursework approved by state licensing requirements.
- Experience working with children and at least two seasons working as a Y Camp Counselor or as a counselor in a comparable program.
Qualifications
- Enthusiasm.
- Sense of humor.
- Patience.
Skills
- Ability to supervise and plan activities.
- Ability to address and correct inappropriate behavior.
- Ability to ensure safety and proper behavior.
- Ability to communicate effectively with parents and staff.
- Commitment to diversity and inclusion.
Benefits
- Free YMCA membership - access to all branches.
- Sweet discounts on child care and summer camp programs.
Pay
TBD
Schedule
TBD
Benefits
- Free YMCA membership - access to all branches.
- Sweet discounts on child care and summer camp programs.
Skills
- Ability to supervise and plan activities.
- Ability to address and correct inappropriate behavior.
- Ability to ensure safety and proper behavior.
- Ability to communicate effectively with parents and staff.
- Commitment to diversity and inclusion.
Benefits
- Free YMCA membership - access to all branches.
- Sweet discounts on child care and summer camp programs.
Pay
TBD
Schedule
TBD
Benefits
- Free YMCA membership - access to all branches.
- Sweet discounts on child care and summer camp programs.
Skills
- Ability to supervise and plan activities.
- Ability to address and correct inappropriate behavior.
- Ability to ensure safety and proper behavior.
- Ability to communicate effectively with parents and staff.
- Commitment to diversity and inclusion.
Benefits
- Free YMCA membership - access to all branches.
- Sweet discounts on child care and summer camp programs.
Pay
TBD
Schedule
TBD
Benefits
- Free YMCA membership - access to all branches.
- Sweet discounts on child care and summer camp programs.
Skills
- Ability to supervise and plan activities.
- Ability to address and correct inappropriate behavior.
- Ability to ensure safety and proper behavior.
- Ability to communicate effectively with parents and staff.
- Commitment to diversity and inclusion.
Benefits
- Free YMCA membership - access to all branches.
- Sweet discounts on child care and summer camp programs.
Pay
TBD
Schedule
TBD
Benefits
- Free YMCA membership - access to all branches.
- Sweet discounts on child care and summer camp programs.
Skills
- Ability to supervise and plan activities.
- Ability to address and correct inappropriate behavior.
- Ability to ensure safety and proper behavior.
- Ability to communicate effectively with parents and staff.
- Commitment to diversity and inclusion.
Benefits
- Free YMCA membership - access to all branches.
- Sweet discounts on child care and summer camp programs.
Pay
TBD
Schedule
TBD
Benefits
- Free YMCA membership - access to all branches.
- Sweet discounts on child care and summer camp programs.
Skills
- Ability to supervise and plan activities.
- Ability to address and correct inappropriate behavior.
- Ability to ensure safety and proper behavior.
- Ability to communicate effectively with parents and staff.
- Commitment to diversity and inclusion.
Benefits
- Free YMCA membership - access to all branches.
- Sweet discounts on child care and summer camp programs.
Pay
TBD
Schedule
TBD
Benefits
- Free YMCA membership - access to all branches.
- Sweet discounts on child care and summer camp programs.
Skills
- Ability to supervise and plan activities.
- Ability to address and correct inappropriate behavior.
- Ability to ensure safety and proper behavior.
- Ability to communicate effectively with parents and staff.
- Commitment to diversity and inclusion.
Benefits
- Free YMCA membership - access to all branches.
- Sweet discounts on child care and summer camp programs.
Pay
TBD
Schedule
TBD
Benefits
- Free YMCA membership - access to all branches.
- Sweet discounts on child care and summer camp programs.
Skills
- Ability to supervise and plan activities.
- Ability to address and correct inappropriate behavior.
- Ability to ensure safety and proper behavior.
- Ability to communicate effectively with parents and staff.
- Commitment to diversity and inclusion.
Benefits
- Free YMCA membership - access to all branches.
- Sweet discounts on child care and summer camp programs.
Pay
TBD
Schedule
TBD
Benefits
- Free YMCA membership - access to all branches.
- Sweet discounts on child care and summer camp programs.
Skills
- Ability to supervise and plan activities.
- Ability to address and correct inappropriate behavior.
- Ability to ensure safety and proper behavior.
- Ability to communicate effectively with parents and staff.
- Commitment to diversity and inclusion.
Benefits
- Free YMCA membership - access to all branches.
- Sweet discounts on child care and summer camp programs.
Pay
TBD
Schedule
TBD
Benefits
- Free YMCA membership - access to all branches.
- Sweet discounts on child care and summer camp programs.
Skills
- Ability to supervise and plan activities.
- Ability to address and correct inappropriate behavior.
- Ability to ensure safety and proper behavior.
- Ability to communicate effectively with parents and staff.
- Commitment to diversity and inclusion.
Benefits
- Free YMCA membership - access to all branches.
- Sweet discounts on child care and summer camp programs.
Pay
TBD
Schedule
TBD
Benefits
- Free YMCA membership - access to all branches.
- Sweet discounts on child care and summer camp programs.
Skills
- Ability to supervise and plan activities.
- Ability to address and correct inappropriate behavior.
- Ability to ensure safety and proper behavior.
- Ability to communicate effectively with parents and staff.
- Commitment to diversity and inclusion.
Benefits
- Free YMCA membership - access to all branches.
- Sweet discounts on child care and summer camp programs.
Pay
TBD
Schedule
TBD
Benefits
- Free YMCA membership - access to all branches.
- Sweet discounts on child care and summer camp programs.
Skills
- Ability to supervise and plan activities.
- Ability to address and correct inappropriate behavior.
- Ability to ensure safety and proper behavior.
- Ability to communicate effectively with parents and staff.
- Commitment to diversity and inclusion.
Benefits
- Free YMCA membership - access to all branches.
- Sweet discounts on child care and summer camp programs.
Pay
TBD
Schedule
TBD
Benefits
- Free YMCA membership - access to all branches.
- Sweet discounts on child care and summer camp programs.
Skills
- Ability to supervise and plan activities.
- Ability to address and correct inappropriate behavior.
- Ability to ensure safety and proper behavior.
- Ability to communicate effectively with parents and staff.
- Commitment to diversity and inclusion.
Benefits
- Free YMCA membership - access to all branches.
- Sweet discounts on child care and summer camp programs.
Pay
TBD
Schedule
TBD
Benefits
- Free YMCA membership - access to all branches.
- Sweet discounts on child care and summer camp programs.
Skills
- Ability to supervise and plan activities.
- Ability to address and correct inappropriate behavior.
- Ability to ensure safety and proper behavior.
- Ability to communicate effectively with parents and staff.
- Commitment to diversity and inclusion.
Benefits
- Free YMCA membership - access to all branches.
- Sweet discounts on child care and summer camp programs.
Pay
TBD
Schedule
TBD
Benefits
- Free YMCA membership - access to all branches.
- Sweet discounts on child care and summer camp programs.
Skills
- Ability to supervise and plan activities.
- Ability