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Art and STEM Camp Counselor
Job in
West Chester, Chester County, Pennsylvania, 19380, USA
Listed on 2026-03-03
Listing for:
YMCA of the Upper Main Line
Full Time, Part Time
position Listed on 2026-03-03
Job specializations:
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Education / Teaching
Summer Seasonal, Child Development/Support -
Child Care/Nanny
Summer Seasonal, Child Development/Support
Job Description & How to Apply Below
The YMCA of Greater Brandywine is looking for an energetic and motivated Art and STEM Camp Counselor who enjoys planning and leading our Camp activities for ages Kindergarten to 6th grade. The Art and STEM Camp Counselor brings their passion and expertise to life by leading engaging, hands-on learning experiences for campers ages 5-12. The Art and STEM Camp Counselor designs and delivers instructional sessions within their area of specialty, inspiring curiosity, creativity, and confidence in every child.
We are seeking specialists in a wide variety of program areas, including but not limited to:
* Art (painting, drawing, sculpting, creative construction)
* Activities (indoor and outdoor games, team-building, camp-wide challenges)
* Ceremonies (lead daily camp songs, skits, stunts, and special events)
* Nature & Outdoor Education
* STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math-based projects)
Who Are We?
The YMCA of Greater Brandywine (YGBW) was named a 2025 Top Workplace by The Philadelphia Inquirer for a second consecutive year. An association of nine YMCAs serving Chester County, the YMCA of Greater Brandywine is a non-profit organization dedicated to nurturing the potential of every child, promoting healthy living, and fostering social responsibility through life-changing programs for all.
Perks & Benefits
* Free family YMCA membership, including outdoor pools
* Medical, dental, and vision insurance, along with paid holidays and plentiful PTO for full-time employees
* Babysitting while you work (up to 4 hours per day)
* Generous program discounts on childcare, camp, youth sports, swimming lessons and more!
* 12% employer contribution to retirement savings upon reaching eligibility and optional 403B retirement savings plan upon hire.
* Employee Assistance Program
* Continuing education reimbursement, tuition discounts with Chestnut Hill College and Immaculata University
* Career development and paid training
* Unlimited referral bonus beginning at $300.00
What You'll Do
* Ensures the safety and well-being of all campers in the group and camp-wide.
* Responsible for direct supervision of campers in assigned group.
* Plans and leads activities in accordance with the camp schedule.
* Deliver multiple engaging 45-minute instructional sessions to small groups of campers throughout a 6-8 hour shift.
* Maintains positive relationships with campers, parents, and staff.
* Model YMCA core values and positive youth development principles.
* Organizes and maintains camp equipment, supplies, and property.
* Support daily camp routines, including setup, transitions, and clean-up.
* Actively participates in all aspects of the day camp schedule as assigned.
* Maintains camp records including, but not limited to accident & incident reports, sign in/out sheets, attendance documents.
* Be flexible and collaborative within a dynamic camp team environment.
* Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor.
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