What are the responsibilities and job description for the YAC - Adventure Camp Lead Position position at The Granite YMCA - Allard Center of Goffstown?
Do you have a passion for the outdoors and a love for inspiring the next generation of adventurers? The Granite YMCA is looking for an enthusiastic and experienced outdoor recreation leader to spearhead our Adventure Camp Series for the 2025 summer season!
As the Adventure Camp Lead, you’ll serve as the Head Counselor and Lead Driver, guiding campers ages 10-16 through thrilling outdoor experiences. Each week, you’ll embark on exciting excursions to local and state parks, engaging in rock climbing, kayaking, mountain biking, hiking, and more. This is the perfect role for someone who thrives in nature, enjoys mentoring youth, and wants to make a lasting impact in an active, fun-filled environment.
What You’ll Do:
- Lead and mentor campers in a variety of outdoor disciplines
- Serve as the primary driver for camp excursions
- Ensure safety while creating a positive and engaging camp experience
- Foster teamwork, resilience, and outdoor skills among campers
- Work alongside a dynamic camp team in an unforgettable summer experience
What We’re Looking For:
- 2-3 years of outdoor recreation experience (climbing, kayaking, biking, hiking, etc.)
- Leadership experience in outdoor settings preferred
- A positive, energetic attitude with a passion for youth development
- Ability to drive camp vehicles and safely transport campers (valid driver’s license required)
- Commitment to making this summer one to remember
Position Details:
- Seasonal, full-time position for summer 2025
- Work takes place at various outdoor locations throughout the region
- Active, hands-on role in an exciting outdoor setting
Benefits:
- Qualify for tuition discounts at some NH and online schools (such as a 10% discount to all online SNHU programs)
If you’re ready for a summer of adventure, mentorship, and exploration, apply now and help us create unforgettable experiences for our campers!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Temporary
Pay: $17.00 - $21.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- Afternoon shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift
- Night shift
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17 - $21
