Camp Counselor - Red Bank
Camp Counselor - Red Bank
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Job Description
Overview
The Camp Counselor provides direct supervision and meaningful participation for an assigned group of campers during the seasonal day camp. Provides a safe and quality experience to children members and staff focused on our YMCA core values of caring honesty inclusion respect and responsibility.
Responsibilities
- Completes mandatory staff trainings (in person and online) & Staff Skills Verification sheet prior to camp. Participates in camp meetings functions orientation family nights and carnival.
- Arrives at your designated location at scheduled time dressed appropriately wearing required Personal Protective Equipment (sneakers and socks prepared for pool and prepared to work (lunch water bottle sunscreen).
- Adheres to all program and CDC standards including safety and cleanliness; sanitizing areas prior to use and after use; assists in maintaining equipment and supplies and returning to proper storage spaces after each usage.
- Greets each camper by name and with a smile. Makes sure each camper is dressed properly & has necessary supplies for camp looks healthy and has no injuries.
- Maintains accurate attendance records; tracking students before during and after each activity and during transition times.
- Supervises and interacts with a group of children along with cocounselors; provides intentional interactions with campers; actively participates with campers at all times; encourages campers to try new activities; utilizes behavior modification techniques to keep campers safe and happy.
- Is prepared for first aid and medical emergencies as described in the Camp Training Manual.
- Maintains positive relations and provides support to coworkers; assists specialists in all activities with campers i.e. arts and crafts sports ropes etc.; actively participates in each of the camp areas role modeling teamwork and sportsmanship.
Qualifications
- Must be at least 18 years of age.
- Completed senior year of high school.
- Experience working with children preferably in a camp setting.
- Enjoys and is physically able to work outdoors.
- CPR 1st Aid Epipen & AED certified prior to the start of camp.
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