What are the responsibilities and job description for the Camp Wiggi Counselor position at Hockomock Young Men's Christian Association, Inc?
Make This Summer Unforgettable! Join the Camp Wiggi Team!
Do you have a passion for working with kids, fostering a sense of adventure, and creating memories that last a lifetime? Camp Wiggi is looking for dynamic, fun-loving counselors who are committed to being positive role models and making this summer one to remember!
As a Camp Wiggi Counselor, you’ll have the opportunity to inspire children to explore nature, discover new talents, and create lasting friendships—all while having a blast in a fun and supportive environment. Whether it’s leading a thrilling game of archery, guiding a group through a STEAM challenge, or watching a camper master a new skill, you’ll play a key role in making every day at camp extraordinary.
What You’ll Do:
- Lead exciting camp activities like sports, arts and crafts, swimming, archery, STEAM projects, and field trips.
- Create a fun, energetic, and positive atmosphere while embodying YMCA’s core values.
- Supervise campers with a keen eye, ensuring safety and a positive experience all day long.
- Build strong relationships with campers, inspiring them to try new things, gain independence, and develop social skills.
- Serve as a mentor, helping campers grow by modeling respect, kindness, and teamwork.
- Work closely with a dedicated team of camp leaders to create an unforgettable camp experience.
Your Summer at Camp Wiggi:
- 12 weeks of summer fun – From June through August, you'll be engaged in a fulfilling, 40-hour work week.
- A culture of fun – Lead camp games, songs, and creative theme weeks that get everyone excited!
- Endless opportunities to grow – Develop leadership skills, build relationships with amazing peers, and make a real difference in the lives of children.
What We’re Looking For:
- A positive, energetic attitude with a passion for working with kids.
- Ability to lead by example and uphold the YMCA’s character values of caring, honesty, respect, and responsibility.
- Strong teamwork and communication skills.
- A commitment to providing a safe and enjoyable experience for all campers.
If you’re ready to be part of something amazing and make a real impact this summer, apply to be a Camp Wiggi Counselor today. Let’s make this summer one to remember!