What are the responsibilities and job description for the Summer Camp Counselor position at YMCA of Northwest Florida?
The Northeast YMCA - Vickrey Ctr. is NOW on the lookout for great Summer Camp Counselors for our 5-12 Year Olds (Kidz & PreTeen Camps) and 13-15 Year Olds (Teens On Mission Camp)!! If you are at least 18 years or older, able to pass a Level 2 background screening, drug screening and love working with children in a camp environment, this may be the job for you! We are looking for individuals to engage and interact with our children and have fun leading them in camp songs, indoor/outdoor games, STEAM projects, adventures, and other Summer camp activities. Individuals must love children and be willing & able to stand and walk a lot to interact with children and attend the upcoming mandatory Summer Camp training on May 8th (Teambuilding), 9th (CPR.1st Aid & Child Abuse Training), May 15th (Teambuilding), and the 16th (Working with Children with Special Needs in Summer Camp & Meet the Counselor Event).
Shift times may include: M-F 7:00am - 1:00pm, 12:00pm- 6:00pm, and a middle shift with varying hours.
Pay is between $14.50 and $15.25 per hour for group counselors, $15.00 to $16.00 for Lead Counselors and Instructors (Music & Outdoor), and $16.00 to $16.25 for Camp Coordinators, with special consideration for those with previous Summer Camp experiences.
Jobs at the YMCA of Northwest Florida are open to all, regardless of race, religion, gender, income, ability or age (except where minimum age requirements are mandatory). All applicants must be willing to submit to a local and state background check (https://info.flclearinghouse.com) and pre-employment drug screening. We are a tobacco-free workplace. Applications are accepted in person at all locations.
At the Y, strengthening community is our cause. Working for the Y is employment with a purpose: We are dedicated to building healthy, confident and connected children, adults, families, and communities. Focusing on the values of caring, honesty, respect, and responsibility, we engage our staff team members in a cause-driven model that focuses on building relationships and positively impacting our community. When you consider a job with our Y, consider how you will embrace our cause and live it out daily as you build relationships with fellow staff, members, guests, and collaborative partners.
Salary : $15 - $15