Seasonal Junior Counselor - Day Camp at Speers

Do you love connecting with people and sharing your passion with others?  We are looking for a Seasonal Junior Camp Counselor to join our team at the Y! We spend our days positively impacting the summer camp community around us. We help children reach their potential, enact age appropriate goals, and we change lives in our Y community.   Some rewards for joining our team: Free YMCA membership - access to all branches! Flexible work schedule Sweet discounts on child care and summer camp programs Planning for your future? Ask us how we do it at the Y- it's awesome!   What is needed for this job: At least 16 years old  Experience working with children. CIT experience preferred  Enthusiasm, sense of humor, and patience Ability to deal effectively with inappropriate behavior and recognize hazard situations.    The responsibilities we will trust you with: Assist with supervision f 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.  Ability to identify, address, and redirect/correct inappropriate behavior.   Ensure appropriate behavior of campers and staff to avoid the risk of accidents.  Assist in maintaining effective communication with parents/guardians regarding camper and camp activities.  Embody the GPY commitment to diversity and inclusion, no matter race, color, creed, or gender identification.    What you can expect: Support from an amazing team which includes training you on expectations Opportunities to learn and grow Being a part of a non-profit organization that works to make the community stronger Great members to work with every day! Weekly Pay: $330 - $380   After reading this, if you’re thinking this is me-  we want to meet you! Get the ball rolling with our quick, 3-minute online application.