Summer Camp Counselor

PAY RANGE: $13.00/hour

JOB TYPE: Part Time, Seasonal, from June through mid-August

LOCATION: Greensburg Salem Middle School

Come join a team that is making a difference in our local communities! The YMCA of Greensburg is hiring fun, energetic Summer Day Camp Counselors. As a Camp Counselor, you’ll supervise campers, lead games and activities, manage behavior, supervise swim time, and go on exciting off-site field trips—all while ensuring a safe, positive environment.

This is a great opportunity to spend your summer making a meaningful impact on your community. If you love staying active and making a difference in kids’ lives, this could be the perfect summer job for you.

Experience working directly with children is preferred.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Ensures child safety and health of youth at all times through proper supervision and active participation.
• Actively supervises a group while maintaining ratio and utilizing the hands-free ID system.
• When applicable, may provide active supervision of a group within water by maintaining ratio, proper distance according to swim level, and utilizing the hands-free ID system.
• Implement curriculum and activities within established guidelines that are culturally relevant, developmentally appropriate, and consistent with YMCA values.
• Maintain program areas and adheres to program standards in regard to equipment, storage, safety and cleanliness.
• Attends and participates in staff meetings, staff training, program activities, and family events (both on and off site).
• Cultivates positive relationships and maintains effective verbal and/or written communication with parents, youth, and other staff. Models' relationship-building in all interactions.
• Maintains compliance with licensing and accreditation requirements.
• Performs other duties as assigned.