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Day Camp Site Lead
Nature and Scope:

Under the direction of the Youth Development Director, the Day Camp Site Lead will be primarily responsible for supporting the branch’s Day Camp program at a secondary location and for the successful achievement of providing guidance, leadership, values education and enjoyment for children served by camp. Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following: supervising, planning, organizing and implementing a structured program that supports activities for elementary school-age children in a learning environment. The incumbent will ensure that all administrative and program decisions are guided by the YMCA of Metro Atlanta program standards. Additionally, this position must perform duties in accordance with the policies, goals, mission, values and objectives established by the YMCA of Metro Atlanta, Branch Strategic Plan, Safety Protocols including COVID-19, Member Services Guidelines, and Program Approved Non-negotiables. Emphasis will be placed on member service, program knowledge, participant/staff safety, and communication with members and employees. In addition, the Day Camp Site Lead will ensure a high level of quality programs and collaborate with outside partners, school officials and faculty.

Minimum Requirements:

• Must be 18 years of age.
• Must have a high school degree.
• 2-4 years prior experience working with school-age children in a group setting.
• Preferred, minimum of two years of supervisory experience in a day camp setting.
• Have evidence of current successful completion of biennial training in CPR/First Aid/BLS or complete within 30 days of hire.
• Excellent verbal/written communication skills.
• Have experience with Microsoft Office software, including Word, Excel, and Power Point.

Responsibilities:

• Carry out daily program tasks related directly to the position's scope and responsibility.
• Provide leadership to counselors and campers within camp group.
• Ensure counselors and campers have all supplies and equipment needed for camp activities.
• Stay updated on current issues regarding day camp programs.
• Promote, monitor, evaluate and ensure that all day camp programs run smoothly with a high level of service to participants.
• · Maintain branch and association certifications in CPR, Metro Atlanta YMCA New Staff Orientation and Branch off-site Emergency procedures and any other required certifications and/or training required by the Metro Atlanta YMCA.· Assist as needed in all aspects of the YMCA and its community.· Responsible for maintaining and reporting incident/accident paperwork.· Other duties as assigned.· This position must perform duties in accordance with the policies, goals, mission, values and objectives established by the YMCA of Metro Atlanta, Branch Strategic Plan, Safety Protocols including COVID-19, and Member Services Guidelines and Program Non-Negotiables. Emphasis will be placed on member service, program knowledge, participant/staff safety, and communication with members and staff.· Implement the YMCA safety protocols both related to COVID-19 and branch operations.· Implement wellness checks and provide leadership to the team that ensures participant/staff adherence to the Y safety protocols, with a commitment to member and staff safety.· Adhere to the YMCA Keeping Kids Safe Policy.· Ensure that lunch and snack arrive on time.· Coordinate and supervise all protocols related to drop off and pickup.

Effect on End Result:

Ability to work actively outdoors and/or indoors while supervising children. Ability to climb, walk, run, stoop, squat or kneel. Ability to lift and carry equipment to appropriate destinations or affect the carrying of such equipment. Ability to use senses which enable safe supervision including seeing and/or hearing.

Children and Families will experience a high-quality day camp program. Children will be supervised at all times. The program will remain in compliance at all times with the YMCA rules and regulations. I understand my status of a Day Camp Site Lead is contingent upon keeping the minimum enrollment.

Ergonomics: Sitting, bending, stooping, standing, 15% repetitive keyboard work, seeing, verbal communications, lift up to 25 pounds.

Employment and Benefits package for this job posting is offered through the YMCA of Metropolitan Atlanta, Inc.

Job Type: Part-time

Expected hours: 20 – 40 per week

Benefits:

• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Referral program

Schedule:

• Afternoon shift
• Monday to Friday
• Morning shift

Ability to Relocate:

• Atlanta, GA 30327: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person