Summer Camp Counselor

Ready for the best summer ever? Unplug, engage in a variety of activities, and play outdoors while making an impact on the youth of our community as a Summer Camp Counselor for the YMCA.

Summer Camp Schedule: Candidates must be available to work the following dates (some exceptions may apply including pre-approved absences):

• Camp training: May 30th, mandatory, morning
• Camp weeks: June 3 through August 9th, Monday through Friday
• Camp hours: 7:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m., shifts are typically 4-8 hours in length

The YMCA of Central Kentucky is seeking enthusiastic individuals who have a passion for working with school age children in an outdoor environment. The Summer Camp Counselor is responsible for supervision, providing quality curriculum, and safety of children in our program. The counselor will work with camp leadership to provide a program that fosters children’s social, physical, and mental growth.

Essential Functions:

• Meet the individual needs of all children at the site, regardless of group placement
• Supervise children by sight and sound at all times
• Must be able to comprehend and implement state licensing rules as they relate to child care
• Uphold the association’s child protection policies, child abuse and neglect guidelines and proper reporting procedures

Requirements:

• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Must have obtained a high school diploma/GED (proof must be provided)

This job posting is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: From $14.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule

Schedule:

• 4 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Application Question(s):

• What is your personal email address if we can't connect with you through Indeed?

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

• Childcare: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: In person