What are the responsibilities and job description for the Camp Program Leader - Adventure position at The Granite YMCA?
Job Description
Job Description
Description :
Camp Halfmoon, in Goffstown NH, is seeking Program Leaders for the summer 2025 season! If you are looking for a fulfilling summer job where you can support others in your community, gain valuable management experience and cultivate positive culture change – this is the opportunity for YOU!
For over 50 years Camp Halfmoon has operated as a traditional outdoor day camp where we serve youth from 6-15 years old. Throughout the camp season, we encourage campers to try new things, help them build positive relationships and create long lasting memories. While simultaneously ensuring camper safety, acting as a positive role model and of course, having fun. We strive to build supportive and empowering teams to help all team members show up as their best and most authentic selves, so that you can learn, grow and thrive during your tenure at the Y.
The Program Leader plans, implements and leads a specialty program area effectively and safely. They are responsible for the youth in their program area and collaborating with all levels of camp staff to carry out developmentally appropriate activities.
Program Specialists needed for the following areas : Archery, Sports, Nature, Team Building, Adventure and Arts & Crafts.
Additional Responsibilities :
- Cultivate and supervise a fun and developmentally engaging environment and activities through appropriate techniques
- Develop and enforce specialty activity and equipment use guidelines
- Provide ongoing camper programming; support theme days and rainy days
- Build positive nurturing relationships with campers
- Build cooperative relationships with coworkers and supervisors
- Engage with campers in a way that fosters Character building
- Uphold the YMCA values of Caring, Honesty, Respect, Responsibility and Courage
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Position Specifics :
Year-round employment opportunities are available with the YMCA. We encourage you to join our dynamic summer team, and support youth in creating a great summer camp experience!
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