Summer Day Camp Counselor-Auburn

We have a strong commitment to equity The Y actively promotes a culture free from bias and injustice. We are dedicated to removing institutional and systemic barriers that result in oppression and racism. We will be accountable to marginalized communities for creating equitable and sustainable environments where social justice is woven into every facet of our programs, and by caring for our communities in a culturally versatile and respectful manner.

The Y actively promotes a culture free from bias and injustice. We are dedicated to removing institutional and systemic barriers that result in oppression and racism. We will be accountable to marginalized communities for creating equitable and sustainable environments where social justice is woven into every facet of our programs, and by caring for our communities in a culturally versatile and respectful manner.

The Y actively promotes a culture free from bias and injustice. We are dedicated to removing institutional and systemic barriers that result in oppression and racism. We will be accountable to marginalized communities for creating equitable and sustainable environments where social justice is woven into every facet of our programs, and by caring for our communities in a culturally versatile and respectful manner.

$/hr DOE

Must be 16 years or older to apply.

Every day campers participate in fun and engaging YMCA summer day camp programs. Counselors will co-lead a group of 10-15 youth in various activities throughout the camp, including group games, crafts, STEM projects, cooking projects and more. Spend your summer full of fun with kids all summer long! We have camps that serve campers from preschool-early high school. From theme-based camps, to environmental explorations at Outdoor Day Camp to sports, swimming, STEM and more-we have something for every camper but also for every counselor.

When you join our team of summer staff, you're signing on for a summer of adventure with energetic coworkers, and plenty of perks like a free Y membership and paid training for certifications like First Aid and CPR. Seeking ongoing work after the summer? Our seasonal jobs are a great way to begin your career with the Y, with many staff continuing into our year-round job opportunities.

For more information about our Day Camp Programs, please visit YGS Day Camp. Day Camp season runs June 22nd through the end of August, (start dates vary by location) with training the week of 06/13-06/19. Counselors will start 6/1.

Auburn YMCA, Lakeland Hills Elementary

Shifts vary during Day Camp Hours Monday-Friday Between 7:00 AM and 6:00 PM (between 30-40 hours a week).

• Individual membership to the YMCA of Greater Seattle
• Free access to mental health resources
• Rapidly accruing paid time off (PTO)
• Discounts on qualifying YMCA of Greater Seattle childcare, day camp, overnight camp and outdoor leadership programs. 25% for part-time staff, 50% for full-time staff

• Oversees a group of up to 15 children to ensure their health, safety and to provide a positive experience for each camper.
• Implements program activities.
• Follows YMCA policies and procedures, including those related to medical and disciplinary situations, child abuse prevention and emergency procedures.
• Professionally engages with parents/guardians to provide pertinent program information and share about their camper’s experience.
• Ensures that equipment is clean, safe, set up and stored properly.
• Attends staff meetings and training programs as required.
• Other duties as assigned.

Camp programs require Mumps, Measles and Rubella immunization in accordance with Department of Children, Youth and Family requirements.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms. Specific vision abilities required by this job include…