Summer Camp Counselor Position Available In Volusia, Florida
Tallo's Job Summary: The Southeast Volusia Family YMCA is seeking summer camp counselors to mentor, protect, and guide children during the camp program. Responsibilities include planning activities, ensuring safety, and upholding YMCA values. This part-time role offers a pay rate starting at $13.00 per hour, with benefits including an employee discount and retirement plan. Applicants must be at least 18 years old with a high school diploma or equivalent, and previous childcare or camp experience is preferred.
Job Description
Summer Camp Counselor 3.9 3.9 out of 5 stars 148 West Turgot Avenue, Edgewater, FL 32132 The Southeast Volusia Family YMCA is looking for summer camp counselors to work with our YMCA kids. Summer camp counselors are responsible for achieving the goals and objectives of the Volusia Flagler Family YMCA by serving as mentor, guardian and protector of the children in the program with first emphasis being safety, then character development and fun. Our counselors are positive role models who practice the YMCA character values (Caring, Honesty, Respect and Responsibility) and perform all assigned duties with energy and enthusiasm.
Job Specific Functions:
Work cooperatively with all day camp staff in planning and carrying out diverse program experiences. Assume leadership of the group of participants assigned to his/her charge. Mentor, plan, teach and uphold rules and safety standards associated with the YMCA. Prepare needed materials and supplies for each day’s activities and manage supplies within the framework of a budget. Take responsibility for the continuous cleanliness of the day camp areas and the safety of all equipment used in the program. Remain constantly alert for problems affecting the health and safety of all participants, report all safety and risk problems and assist in correcting any problems as they occur. Use good judgement under pressure, with the ability to make timely, sound, informed decisions. Other duties as assigned. Drug screening and background check required.
Minimum Age:
18
Education:
High School/Equivalent. Previous childcare and/or summer camp experience preferred.
YMCA Employee Perks:
Free YMCA membership Ability to enroll in 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan from day one of employment
Job Type:
Part-time Pay:
From $13.00 per hour
Benefits:
Employee discount Retirement plan
Schedule:
Monday to
Friday Work Location:
In person