Overview
Under the direct supervision of the Camp Coordinator the Nature & Science Specialist implements and assists in the specialty area of Nature for the seasonal day camp group rentals and year round rentals. Provides a safe and quality experience to children members and staff focused on our YMCA core values of caring honesty inclusion respect and responsibility.
OUR CULTURE:
Our mission and core values are brought to life by our the Y we strive to live our cause of strengthening communities with purpose and intentionality every day. We are welcoming: we are open to all. We are a place where you can belong and become.We are genuine: we value you and embrace your individuality.We are hopeful: we believe in you and your potential to become a catalyst in the world.We are nurturing: we support you in your journey to develop your full potential.We are determined: above all else we are on a relentless quest to make our community stronger beginning with you.
Responsibilities
- Completes mandatory staff trainings (in person and online) 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 inspects all areas and equipment prior to during and after each use; and returns to proper storage spaces after each usage.
- Supervises and actively participates with scheduled groups of campers / participants.
- Plans and implements program activities following a designed schedule that are developmentally appropriate and consistent with the YMCA core values; maintains accurate attendance and safety records inventory and equipment use logs.
- Is prepared for first aid and medical emergencies as described in the Camp Training Manual.
- Maintains positive relations and provides support to co-workers; role modeling teamwork and sportsmanship.
- Flexibility may be asked to substitute for other employees shift or work beyond assigned shift in an effort to ensure safety and proper coverage.
- Available to cover lunch breaks during camp rotations
Qualifications
- Must be at least 18 years of age.
- High school diploma or GED.
- Experience working with children preferably in a camp setting.
- Enjoys and is physically able to work outdoors.
- CPR First-Aid Epi-pen & AED certified prior to the start of camp.
Min
Max
Required Experience:
IC
OverviewUnder the direct supervision of the Camp Coordinator the Nature & Science Specialist implements and assists in the specialty area of Nature for the seasonal day camp group rentals and year round rentals. Provides a safe and quality experience to children members and staff focused on our YMCA...
Overview
Under the direct supervision of the Camp Coordinator the Nature & Science Specialist implements and assists in the specialty area of Nature for the seasonal day camp group rentals and year round rentals. Provides a safe and quality experience to children members and staff focused on our YMCA core values of caring honesty inclusion respect and responsibility.
OUR CULTURE:
Our mission and core values are brought to life by our the Y we strive to live our cause of strengthening communities with purpose and intentionality every day. We are welcoming: we are open to all. We are a place where you can belong and become.We are genuine: we value you and embrace your individuality.We are hopeful: we believe in you and your potential to become a catalyst in the world.We are nurturing: we support you in your journey to develop your full potential.We are determined: above all else we are on a relentless quest to make our community stronger beginning with you.
Responsibilities
- Completes mandatory staff trainings (in person and online) 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 inspects all areas and equipment prior to during and after each use; and returns to proper storage spaces after each usage.
- Supervises and actively participates with scheduled groups of campers / participants.
- Plans and implements program activities following a designed schedule that are developmentally appropriate and consistent with the YMCA core values; maintains accurate attendance and safety records inventory and equipment use logs.
- Is prepared for first aid and medical emergencies as described in the Camp Training Manual.
- Maintains positive relations and provides support to co-workers; role modeling teamwork and sportsmanship.
- Flexibility may be asked to substitute for other employees shift or work beyond assigned shift in an effort to ensure safety and proper coverage.
- Available to cover lunch breaks during camp rotations
Qualifications
- Must be at least 18 years of age.
- High school diploma or GED.
- Experience working with children preferably in a camp setting.
- Enjoys and is physically able to work outdoors.
- CPR First-Aid Epi-pen & AED certified prior to the start of camp.
Min
Max
Required Experience:
IC
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