Summer Day Camp STEM / Art Specialist - Oak Square YMCA (Brighton)

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Position Summary: 

Under the supervision of the Camp Director, the STEM / Art specialist provides program leadership, child development, and direct supervision to the STEM program. Responsible for developing/renewing the camp STEM program. Responsible for assisting with the implementation of a quality camp program as a whole.  Activities should provide for growth in skills, self-awareness, self-expression and group relationship building. Safety and the overall welfare of campers are of primary importance.