Greater Midland Summer Camps – Camp Counselor (Community Center)
We need Professional Role Models like you!

Greater Midland is a growing non-profit organization based in Midland, Michigan, and a leader in providing unforgettable recreation, social services, and wellness experiences that are accessible to everyone. It offers its employees hands on experience and is known for the positive impact it makes on people in the community.

The Position
Under the direction of the Camp Director, the Camp Counselor is responsible for high quality lessons, participant engagement and safety. This individual must maintain high personal standards and adhere to and carry out the mission of the Greater Midland Community Center.

Major Job Responsibilities

• Lead a variety of activities, including singing, sports, games, nature, crafts and swimming.
• Account for all assigned campers at all times.
• Follow the daily schedule.
• Maintain discipline and safety.
• Be positive, demonstrate enthusiasm and show engagement with campers at all times.
• Keep the Camp Director or Camp Lead informed of all special problems and needs.

Qualification Requirements

• First Aid (preferred, but will train)
• Minimum age of 16 for Sport/Specialty Camps
• Minimum age of 18 for Full Day Adventure Camps
• Excellent people skills; ability to work with a wide variety of personalities
• Strong verbal and written communication skills

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift a minimum of 50 lbs.
• Bending, twisting and reaching required
• Ability to continuously physically engage at a child’s level

Why Should You Apply?

• You will have the opportunity to make a lasting impact on families while gaining valuable hands on experience.
• You will receive on-the-job training!
• You will enjoy a predictable schedule: Monday-Friday 7:00 am-6:00 pm.
• You will be given a free Community Center membership with discounts to other programs and services.
• You will make an hourly wage of $9.87 per hour.

How to Apply: If you believe you are a match for this position, we welcome you to fill out our application by clicking the link. You are able to attach a resume and cover letter if applicable: https://form.jotform.com/200205700693142. We are accepting applications until April 1, 2022.

About Greater Midland: Greater Midland promotes vitality and builds belonging through recreation, wellness and social services that encourage the lifelong pursuit of learning, personal fulfillment, and good health. We respect differences and promote equality for all, offering programs and services that reflect the community’s needs. Founded in 1919, Greater Midland’s seven operating units have grown to include Midland Community Center, Coleman Family Center, Corporate Wellness, Curling Center, North-End Fitness Center, North Midland Family Center, and Tennis Center. We employ more than 500 people county-wide and positively impact an estimated 80% of City of Midland residents with 60% of those living in Midland County. Learn more at www.greatermidland.org.

(Job Code: GM1004)

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $9.87 per hour

Benefits:

• Employee discount

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Work Location: One location