What are the responsibilities and job description for the Camp Ad-Staff position at YMCA of Metropolitan Milwaukee?
The YMCA of Metropolitan Milwaukee is committed to equity and inclusion by ensuring that all members of our community have the opportunity to learn, grow and thrive. We celebrate diversity and effectively engage, connect, and advocate for our staff, members, and volunteers which will position us to respond and remain relevant to issues impacting our communities. The YMCA of Metropolitan Milwaukee is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes a diverse workforce.
Our mission and core values are brought to life by our culture. It’s who we are, who we aspire to be and how we show up every day. We are cause-driven. We don’t just show up, we show up with purpose. We are welcoming : we are open to all. We are a place where you can belong and become. We are genuine : we value you and embrace your individuality. We are hopeful : we believe in you and your potential to become a catalyst in the world. We are nurturing : we support you in your journey to develop your full potential. We are determined : above all else, we are on a relentless quest to make our community stronger beginning with you.
Essential Functions :
- Committed to making a positive impact in the lives of the kids we serve through teaching and participating in activities, social skills, and other aspects
- Provide kids ages 5-17 exceptional programming and enriching life experiences through planning and executing activities
- Be a role model to campers and staff
- Must be at least 18 years of age; one year of college education is preferred
- First Aid, CPR, AED, and O2 certified before the start of staff training
- Must be able work outdoors for the majority of the day
- Requires participation with and leadership of youth in a wide variety of physical activities; requires the ability to traverse the campgrounds on a frequent basis throughout the day
- Good communication skills are required; must be able to interact with campers
- Must exhibit the core values of caring, honesty, respect, and responsibility in all aspects of work with the YMCA
