Overnight Camp Counselor
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0 Edgewater, MD Edgewater, MD Temporary Full-time Temporary Full-time From $400 a week From $400 a week 7 days ago 7 days ago 7 days ago YMCA Camp Letts Resident Camp Counselor 4003 Camp Letts Rd, Edgewater, MD 21037, USA Req #220 The YMCA of Metropolitan Washington is one of the largest charities in the DC area.
The Y serves as an anchor in the community offering programs and services encompassing youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility.
FIND YOUR PLACE AT THE Y BE AN OVERNIGHT CAMP COUNSELOR THIS SUMMER.
Summer campadventure, friends, and fun.
The Y invites you to join us for an amazing summer that is so much more than a job.
Position:
Overnight Camp Counselor Starting Salary:
$400 The YMCA of Metropolitan Washington is currently hiring Summer Camp Counselors.
Working at the Y, you will create exciting and impactful experiences for campers, build connections with your peers and Y professionals, expand your leadership skills, and have fun! This is a seasonal position for the months of June through August 2024.
Some of the exciting things you will do as an Overnight Camp Counselor:
Create a safe place for campers to have fun, learn, explore, and make new friends Lead a group of campers in the Y camp program Live in a cabin with the campers (the bunk-style cabins at Camp Letts have electricity, bathrooms, and showers) Assist team members with planning Promote good personal relationships Plan and lead activities Support a safe and healthy environment for all campers Interact with the campers at all times, participating in activities alongside the campers Assist with and participate in all camp-wide activities and special events Support the program goals of the Y Participate in staff trainings and meetings as required What you need to be a Resident Camp Counselor:
Be VERY comfortable and passionate teaching and caring for youth in an outdoor environment Be available for staff training, June 3-14, 2023; Camp dates, June 16- August 16, 2024 (NOTE:
a typical week of work at camp runs Sunday at 10am- Friday at 6pm, with two nights off per week) Comfortable and able to live in group housing for the duration of the camp season High school graduate 18
years of age Clear the local jurisdiction requirements for criminal background and/or fingerprinting Meet the county/state licensing requirements Prior experience in supervision of children or one season's experience as a junior counselor or have completed the CIT program Skilled in teaching a variety of crafts, songs, stories, games, sports, aquatics and related camp activities Able to effectively communicate with children and parents Understand and be committed to working with diverse population and to Y character development Physical requirements:
Must be able to stand or sit for prolonged periods of time Must be comfortable in a rugged, outdoor environment Must be physically active to play games and sports with the children Must be able to pick-up at least 35 pounds Must have visual acuity to observe all children We offer the following
Benefits:
Competitive compensation Exciting and collaborative work environment Ability to work with creative, talented and diverse individuals! The YMCA of Metropolitan Washington is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.
Job Types:
Full-time, Temporary Pay:
From $400.
00 per week
Benefits:
Referral program Schedule:
Monday to Friday Application Question(s):
Do you have any specialized skills/certifications?
Experience:
After-School & Camp Counselors:
1 year (Preferred) Work Location:
In person.
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
0 Edgewater, MD Edgewater, MD Temporary Full-time Temporary Full-time From $400 a week From $400 a week 7 days ago 7 days ago 7 days ago YMCA Camp Letts Resident Camp Counselor 4003 Camp Letts Rd, Edgewater, MD 21037, USA Req #220 The YMCA of Metropolitan Washington is one of the largest charities in the DC area.
The Y serves as an anchor in the community offering programs and services encompassing youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility.
FIND YOUR PLACE AT THE Y BE AN OVERNIGHT CAMP COUNSELOR THIS SUMMER.
Summer campadventure, friends, and fun.
The Y invites you to join us for an amazing summer that is so much more than a job.
Position:
Overnight Camp Counselor Starting Salary:
$400 The YMCA of Metropolitan Washington is currently hiring Summer Camp Counselors.
Working at the Y, you will create exciting and impactful experiences for campers, build connections with your peers and Y professionals, expand your leadership skills, and have fun! This is a seasonal position for the months of June through August 2024.
Some of the exciting things you will do as an Overnight Camp Counselor:
Create a safe place for campers to have fun, learn, explore, and make new friends Lead a group of campers in the Y camp program Live in a cabin with the campers (the bunk-style cabins at Camp Letts have electricity, bathrooms, and showers) Assist team members with planning Promote good personal relationships Plan and lead activities Support a safe and healthy environment for all campers Interact with the campers at all times, participating in activities alongside the campers Assist with and participate in all camp-wide activities and special events Support the program goals of the Y Participate in staff trainings and meetings as required What you need to be a Resident Camp Counselor:
Be VERY comfortable and passionate teaching and caring for youth in an outdoor environment Be available for staff training, June 3-14, 2023; Camp dates, June 16- August 16, 2024 (NOTE:
a typical week of work at camp runs Sunday at 10am- Friday at 6pm, with two nights off per week) Comfortable and able to live in group housing for the duration of the camp season High school graduate 18
years of age Clear the local jurisdiction requirements for criminal background and/or fingerprinting Meet the county/state licensing requirements Prior experience in supervision of children or one season's experience as a junior counselor or have completed the CIT program Skilled in teaching a variety of crafts, songs, stories, games, sports, aquatics and related camp activities Able to effectively communicate with children and parents Understand and be committed to working with diverse population and to Y character development Physical requirements:
Must be able to stand or sit for prolonged periods of time Must be comfortable in a rugged, outdoor environment Must be physically active to play games and sports with the children Must be able to pick-up at least 35 pounds Must have visual acuity to observe all children We offer the following
Benefits:
Competitive compensation Exciting and collaborative work environment Ability to work with creative, talented and diverse individuals! The YMCA of Metropolitan Washington is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.
Job Types:
Full-time, Temporary Pay:
From $400.
00 per week
Benefits:
Referral program Schedule:
Monday to Friday Application Question(s):
Do you have any specialized skills/certifications?
Experience:
After-School & Camp Counselors:
1 year (Preferred) Work Location:
In person.
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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