Camp Counselor

4 weeks ago


Gig Harbor, Washington, United States YMCA of Pierce and Kitsap Counties Full time
Job Summary

The YMCA of Pierce and Kitsap Counties is seeking an Overnight Camp Counselor to join our team. As a Camp Counselor, you will have the opportunity to work with children and help them develop important life skills such as self-reliance, teamwork, and leadership.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide a positive and inclusive environment for campers, promoting fun, safety, and meaningful experiences.
  • Organize and lead various activities, participating fully with campers.
  • Ensure the safety and well-being of campers at all times, adhering to all safety guidelines and protocols.
  • Recognize and effectively resolve conflicts, promoting camp values and procedures.
  • Maintain open communication with co-leaders and leadership staff, building strong relationships.
Qualifications
  • A commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion, promoting a welcoming environment for all.
  • Minimum 18 years of age.
  • Related experience preferred, with a positive attitude and experience working with children and diverse populations.
  • Able to regulate and problem-solve in high-energy environments.
  • Knowledge and skills in program activities, equipment setup, and instruction.
Benefits

This is a residential position, including room and board. The wage is $360 to $460 per week, depending on qualifications.

The YMCA of Pierce and Kitsap Counties is committed to diversity and inclusion throughout our organization and is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Women/Minority/Veteran/Disabled.


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