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Join our dynamic team as a Residential Summer Camp Counselor and make a positive impact on the lives of young campers. Our camp is dedicated to creating a fun and enriching experience for children, fostering personal growth, and building lasting memories.
If you are passionate about working with kids, enjoy the outdoors, and possess strong leadership skills, we want you on our team!
What You Will Learn
Besides finding real human connection and reacquainting yourself with nature , you will find that working at summer camp is a true leadership boot camp , and you will leave knowing you had an impact on the future .
creativity - you will develop innovative and fun ways to engage an audience of 2 to 200! You will leave a changed person, better prepared for your chosen career path, and most importantly, you will have impacted the lives of others.
Perks of working at the Y!
PAY RATE : $480 weekly stipend. Lodging and meals included.
SCHEDULE : This is a seasonal position during the summer months. Weekly hours may vary, but will include at a minimum Sunday afternoon - Friday evening.
Requires living at camp during the season.
Responsibilities :
Must be able to obtain CPR / AED / FA certification (classes provided through the YMCA), pass a background check, and be 18 years of age.
Prior experience working with children in a camp, school or recreational setting is preferred.
Camp Abe Lincoln is part of the the YMCA of the Iowa Mississippi Valley association which is a 4-star rated Charity Navigator employer for over 16 years.
Only 2% of the charities we evaluate have received at least 11 consecutive 4-star evaluations, indicating that YMCA of the Iowa Mississippi Valley outperforms most other charities in America.
Charity Navigator. We have also been voted "Best in the QC" by Locals Love Us several years in a row.
Job Posted by ApplicantPro
Last updated : 2024-05-26
Full Time
$46k-58k (estimate)
05/27/2024
08/25/2024
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