Junior Camp Counselor - Red Bank

Junior Camp Counselor – Red Bank, YMCA of the Jersey Shore

USD $15.92/Hr. (USD $16.25/Hr.)

• Supervise and interact with a group of children, along with co-counselors; provide intentional interactions with campers; actively participate with campers at all times; encourage campers to try new activities; utilize behavior modification techniques to keep campers safe and happy.
• Complete mandatory staff trainings (in person and online) & Staff Skills Verification sheet prior to camp. Participate in camp meetings, functions, orientation, family nights, and carnival.
• Arrive each day on time dressed appropriately (sneakers and socks), prepared for pool, and prepared to work (lunch, water bottle, sunscreen). Must adhere to all program and CDC standards.
• Be a part of the welcoming team greeting campers and ensuring they are ready for a fun-filled day.
• Maintain positive relations and provide support to co-workers; assist specialists in all activities with campers, i.e. arts and crafts, sports, ropes, etc.; actively participate in each of the camp areas, role modeling teamwork and sportsmanship.
• Adhere to policies related to boundaries with youth. Complete required abuse risk management training. Follow mandated abuse reporting procedures, including reporting suspicious or inappropriate behaviors and policy violations.

• At least 16 years of age
• Experience working with children
• Enjoys and is physically able to work outdoors
• CPR, 1st Aid, Epi-pen, & AED certified prior to the start of camp

• Seniority level:
  Internship
• Employment type:
  
  Full-time
• Job function:
  Education and Training
• Industry: Non-profit Organizations