What are the responsibilities and job description for the Camp Extended Day NW position at Young Men's Christian Association of Monroe County, Inc.?
Job Description
Job Description
JOB IDENTIFICATION :
Job Title : Extended Day Camp Counselor
FLSA Status : Seasonal, Non-Exempt
Reports To : Youth and Family Program Coordinator
Hourly Rate : $13.00
Location : Northwest Y
POSITION SUMMARY :
The Extended Day Camp Counselor position is ideal for someone who is looking for a first job, shorter time commitment, or experience working with youth. In Extended Day, staff have the opportunity to work with different ages of children and are very important to our overall Summer Camp program.
Hours are from 3 : 00-6 : 00 pm, Monday through Friday. Extended Day staff also have the opportunity to work in other areas of camp during the day, as substitutes are often needed.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS :
- Able to communicate effectively with campers, parents, and camp staff.
- Personable and positive in approach to learning and fun.
- Understands character development as chief mission of the YMCA and personally exhibits a commitment to this goal in all YMCA operations.
- Cooperates with fellow counselors.
- Able to follow directives of Camp Leadership Team.
- Attends all training sessions prior to camp and all meetings scheduled thereafter.
- Participates in planning and prepping each week’s activities.
- Knows and follows all YMCA emergency procedures.
- Knows how many campers are present at all times. Counts campers at each change of activity : beginning, ending, and once in between.
QUALIFICATIONS :
COMMUNITY DESCRIPTION :
The YMCA of Monroe County, founded on Christian principles, is a charitable organization with an inclusive environment committed to enriching the quality of family, spiritual, social, mental, and physical well-being. Through group exercise classes, youth programs, swim lessons, adult health programs, and more, we aim to build a healthier Monroe County. Every day, we work side by side with our neighbors to make sure that everyone, regardless of age, income, or background, has the opportunity to learn, grow, and thrive.
Salary : $13