What are the responsibilities and job description for the Summer Camp Coordinator - Childcare position at YOUNG MENS CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION RARITAN BAY AREA?
Description
The Raritan Bay Area YMCA is currently accepting applications for Summer Camp Coordinator - Childcare
The Summer Camp Coordinator is responsible for the safe, organized and developmentally appropriate functioning of the Childcare Summer Camp Program. This role will include the planning and implementing of positive and engaging activity plans; as well as assuring a fun, safe, and engaging summer camp experience for all camp participants. In addition, will be responsible for the supervision of a staff team.
The Summer Camp Coordinator will consistently strive to demonstrate cause-driven leadership through the following YMCA Leadership Competencies - Mission Advancement; Collaboration; Operational Effectiveness and Personal Growth and engages in, and promotes, the YMCA mission through the core values of: Honesty, Caring, Responsibility, Respect, and Faith.
Essential Job Functions:
- Responsible for the safety and well-being of campers.
- Supports the training and development of camp counselors.
- Responsible for knowledge of all assigned campers’ special needs, medical notes, and communicates them to the staff team as necessary.
- Responsible for the supervision of staff and staff specialists.
- Arrives on-time and ready to perform their function.
- Acknowledges different learning styles and meets the needs of campers.
- Develops strong relationships with children, parents and families through communication and actions.
Hours: Mon-Fri; 8:30am to 4:30pm - Summer Camp Season: June 30th thru August 22nd.
Pay: $19 - $21 per hour
Benefits Include: FREE Summer YMCA Membership
The Raritan Bay Area YMCA is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
Requirements
- Must be at least 18 years old.
- Minimum of 1 year experience working with children and planning activities.
- Desire and willingness to work with children.
- Experience supervising a staff team.
- Must have a pleasant personality and good communication skills.
Salary : $19 - $21
