Summer Camp Counselor

Overview

The Northeast YMCA - Vickrey Ctr. is seeking Summer Camp Counselors for 5-12 year olds (Kidz & Pre Teen Camps) and 13-15 year olds (Teens On Mission Camp). Requirements: at least 18, pass Level 2 background screening, drug screening, and love working with children in a camp environment. Role involves engaging with children and leading camp activities such as camp songs, indoor/outdoor games, STEAM projects, adventures, and other Summer camp activities.

Mandatory Summer Camp training on May 8 (Team building), May 9 (CPR/First Aid & Child Abuse Training), May 15 (Team building), and May 16 (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 ranges: group counselors $14.50-$15.25/hr;
Lead Counselors and Instructors (Music & Outdoor) $15.00-$16.00/hr;
Camp Coordinators $16.00-$16.25/hr special consideration for those with previous Summer Camp experience.

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 local and state background checks and pre-employment drug screening. We are a tobacco-free workplace. Applications are accepted in person at all locations.

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We are dedicated to building healthy, confident and connected children, adults, families, and communities. We focus on caring, honesty, respect, and responsibility, and engage our staff in a cause-driven model that emphasizes building relationships and positively impacting our community.