Cabin Leader - Female Staff - Camp Shady Brook at YMCA of The Pikes Peak Region

Deckers, Colorado, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

12 Apr, 26

Salary

480.0

Posted On

12 Jan, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Youth Development, Emergency Care, Group Activities, Community Living, Health Monitoring, Role Modeling, Planning, Supervision, Teamwork, Communication, Safety Awareness, Character Development, Hiking, Environmental Studies, Social Skills, Recreation

Industry

Non-profit Organizations

Description

Job Details Job Location: Deckers, CO 80135 Salary Range: $480.00 - $480.00 Salary General Responsibilities::Responsible for the health, safety, welfare, and personal development of a group of youth campers on a 24-hour basis. Job Requirements: Must possess a cooperative spirit and be committed to character development by promoting and demonstrating caring, honesty, respect, and responsibility to campers, staff, and program participants. Must have a sincere and genuine interest in working with youth, and should relate well to all age levels and backgrounds of people. Facilitate community living with youth in a cabin or tent platform. Ability to plan, initiate and lead small and large group activities Physical and Mental Requirements Physically fit and able to hike, walk, stand, bend and lift comfortably over the course of a day. Mentally and visually alert to recognize potential hazards and accidents. Physically and mentally able to respond to emergencies and administer emergency care effectively. Job Segments: Facilitate an engaging group living experience in an outdoor environment for campers while helping each camper meet the goals established by the camp for camper development. Provide camper supervision within established policies, procedures, and risk management guidelines. Actively plan to teach campers in areas of recreation, environmental studies, and social skills. Responsible for monitoring camper eating habits, health, relationships, and hygiene Alert maintenance personnel of repairs needed to equipment or facility to maintain proper working/operating conditions. Prepare for and actively participate in staff training and staff meetings. Act as a positive role model for campers and other staff, demonstrating the values of caring, honesty, respect, and responsibility in the performance of job duties. Evaluate current season and make suggestions for future season. Play an active role in all camp activities. Will work stay over weekends as assigned. May work one week as housekeeping/office/kitchen/maintenance crew. Other duties as may be assigned. These are not the only duties to be performed. Some duties may be reassigned and other duties may be assigned as required. Weekly salary of $480.00 Qualifications Qualifications Must be 18 years of age on or before August 1 st of the summer season. High School diploma or equivalent required CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer, Oxygen and First Aid Certifications Prior experience with youth or family programming.

Responsibilities

The Cabin Leader is responsible for the health, safety, welfare, and personal development of youth campers. They facilitate an engaging group living experience and actively participate in all camp activities.