Camp Counselor, Summer 2022- Part Time
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Job Title: Camp Counselor
Branch: Upper Main Line YMCA
Location: Berwyn, PA
Shifts/Availability: Monday to Friday (No evenings or weekends)
Starting Pay: $12.00/ hour
About the YMCA of Greater Brandywine:
The YMCA of Greater Brandywine (YGBW), an association of eight YMCAs serving Chester County, is a non-profit organization committed to nurturing the potential of every child, promoting healthy living and fostering social responsibility through life-changing programs for all.
Position Purpose: The Upper Main Line YMCA is looking for an enthusiastic Camp Associate to provide a safe and caring environment for campers while in YMCA care.
Responsibilities:
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Ensure the safety and well-being of all campers in the group and camp-wide
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Provide a risk-free environment for all and oversee the whereabouts of children at all times
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Assist with the planning and implementation of activities in accordance with the camp guidelines
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Maintain positive relationships with campers, parents and staff
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Organize and maintain camp equipment, supplies and property
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Actively participate in all aspects of the day camp schedule as assigned
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Maintain camp records including, but not limited to, accident and incident reports, sign in/out sheets, attendance documents
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Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor
Qualifications:
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Must be at least 16 years of age or older and/or have prior experience in working with children and/or successful completion of YMCA CIT program and/or completion of child development classes offered in school
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Attend all required pre-camp and camp season trainings and meetings as scheduled
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Must have ability to interact positively with children and communicate professionally with parents
Benefits:
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Making a difference in a child’s life every day
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Fun, fast-paced work environment
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Working for a diverse and inclusive community-based non-profit
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Free individual membership (or discounted family membership), valid with active employment and includes program discounts throughout the YMCA of Greater Brandywine Association
Other details
- Pay Type Hourly
- Job Start Date Friday, June 10, 2022
- Job End Date Saturday, September 10, 2022
- Upper Main Line YMCA, 1416 Berwyn Paoli Rd., 1416 Berwyn Paoli Rd, Berwyn, Pennsylvania, United States of America