What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lead Summer Camp Counselor position at YMCA of Natrona County?
Job Title : Summer Camp Counselor
Job Type : Seasonal, Full-time
12.00 - $15.00 per hour
Job Location : Casper, WY
Job Summary :
We are seeking enthusiastic and responsible individuals to join our team as Summer Camp Counselors. As a counselor, you will be responsible for ensuring the safety and well-being of campers while providing a fun and engaging experience. You will work with a team of counselors to plan and implement daily activities, games, and crafts that promote teamwork, creativity, and personal growth.
This position supports the work of the Y, a leading nonprofit, charitable organization committed to strengthening community through youth development, healthy living and social responsibility. The Lead Summer Camp Counselor at YMCA of Natrona County maintains a supportive, positive atmosphere that welcomes and respects all individuals, promotes the potential of all youth, and provides a quality experience to both youth and their families.
Responsibilities :
- Supervise and ensure the safety of campers at all times
- Plan and lead daily activities, games, and crafts
- Foster a positive and inclusive environment for all campers
- Communicate effectively with campers, parents, and fellow staff members and model relationship-building skills in all interactions
- Provide guidance and support to campers as needed
- Maintain a clean and organized campsite
- Adhere to program standards including safety and cleanliness
- Follow YMCA policies and procedures, including those related to medical and disciplinary situations, child abuse prevention and emergencies
- Attend all required staff meetings and training sessions
- Perform other duties as assigned
If you are passionate about working with children and creating a fun and memorable summer experience, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
Requirements
OUR CULTURE :
Our mission and core values are brought to life by our culture. In the Y, we strive to live our cause of strengthening communities with purpose and intentionality every day. 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.
Salary Description
12.00 - $15.00 per hour
Salary : $12 - $15