What are the responsibilities and job description for the Camp Counselor Camp Piomingo position at YMCA of Greater Louisville?
Overview
As the nation's leading nonprofit organization committed to strengthening communities through youth development, healthy living and social responsibility, the Y offers more than just a job. We offer you a career with a future and the chance to make a difference. The Y is looking for energetic, enthusiastic servant leaders to uphold the mission of the YMCA, and demonstrate behaviors that reflect a determined, nurturing, genuine, hopeful, and welcoming nature.
Job Skills / Requirements
POSITION PREFERENCES &. FUNCTIONS:
- Preferred Age: 18
- Team player with personal commitment to YMCA Mission, Philosophy & Character Development Values
- Oversee a cabin group for duration of camp session
- Reside in cabin with program participants
- Ensure the emotional, mental, and physical safety of all participants
- Complete required paperwork in timely manner
- Work in tandem with other Camp Counselors and camp staff to create a safe and welcoming experience for all
- Ensure cleanliness of cabins, units, and program areas
- Effectively manage camper behavior and homesickness
- Inform leadership staff of any camper concerns
- Ability to accept guidance and supervision
- Ability to demonstrate enthusiasm, sense of humor, patience, self-control, maturity, responsibility, sound judgment, and good decision-making skills
- Be of good character, and in sympathy with the goals and objectives of YMCA Camp Piomingo
- Other duties as assigned
STARTING SALARY: $400 /week (DOE)
STATUS: Part-time; Non-exempt, Seasonal
Additional Information / Benefits
• Positively impacting & mentoring youth
• Competitive wages (earning potential of $3600 for the summer)
• Housing provided for the duration of the summer camp season
Benefits: Community Wide Individual Membership
Screening Requirements: Criminal Background Check
• Competitive wages (earning potential of $3600 for the summer)
• Housing provided for the duration of the summer camp season
Salary : $400
