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Each week campers have a blast with full days of traditional camp games, sports, arts and crafts, swim lessons, hiking, free swim, nature walks, exploration, and camp-wide fun! All activities are run by trained counselors who model the YMCA values of caring, honesty, respect, and responsibility.
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.
POSITION SUMMARY:
The Archery Specialist develops and implements an archery program that teaches shooting skills for all campers, ages 5 – 12. The specialist provides a safe and nurturing environment for campers and staff and is actively and positively involved in all camp activities.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
1. Take responsibility for the safety of the activities and participants; including cleaning and sanitation of all archery equipment.
2. Develop age-appropriate lesson plans.
3. Share lesson plans with Camp Director.
4. Let the Camp Director know when more supplies are needed and put together the order form.
5. Help campers improve their archery ability.
6. Make sure all activities are carried out in a constructive and safe way.
7. Handle disciplinary issues in a fair but consistent manner and follow camp disciplinary policy.
8. Inform Camp Director of any camper or staff issues or concerns.
9. Follow established health and safety standards of the YMCA, ACA, and Dept. of Public Health.
10. Actively participate in staff training, meetings, etc.
11. Participate in all programs, special events, family nights, family and other events as assigned.
12. Helps with all camp activities and participates as a member of the camp staff team.
13. Demonstrate/teach the values of caring, honesty, respect, and responsibility to all campers and staff.
14. Follow all camp rules, regulations and policies and enforce them among peers.
15. Maintain positive public relations with parents, visitors, and the public always.
16. Able to identify and respond to environmental and other hazards related to assigned activities visually and audibly.
17. Capable of responding appropriately to emergencies and situations requiring first aid and/or CPR.
18. Submit all required paperwork on time.
19. Perform other duties as assigned.
20. Attend all Camp Counselor trainings and orientation
21. Active support of our DEIB statement and putting into practice our commitment to equity, diversity, belonging and inclusion. Continue to think about strategies to support diversity goals of the organization.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Physical Demands:
The West Suburban YMCA is a charitable organization that welcomes all by creating a community that hires individuals of any age, race, gender, religion, heritage, economic circumstance, or physical ability. We focus on youth development, healthy living and social responsibility to ensure all children, adults and families are healthy, confident and connected.
*After completing the application process, you will have the opportunity to complete your Talent Profile by our joining our Talent Community!
Full Time
$55k-70k (estimate)
05/13/2024
05/13/2024
westsuburbanymca.org
Newton, MA
100 - 200