Gymnastics Camp Assistant Counselor at Keene Young Mens

Keene, New Hampshire, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

28 Jun, 26

Salary

18.85

Posted On

30 Mar, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Gymnastics Skills, Youth Supervision, Instruction, Lesson Planning, Safety Procedures, Communication, Class Leadership, Equipment Setup, Record Keeping, Enthusiasm, Punctuality, Dependability

Industry

Wellness and Fitness Services

Description

Description KEENE FAMILY YMCA Job Description Job Title: Gymnastics Camp Assistant Counselor Pay Grade: 1 FLSA Status: Non-Exempt- Seasonal Pay Range: $$12.57-$15.71-$18.85 Reports to: Gymnastics Coordinator Revision Date: 3.10.2026 POSITION SUMMARY: Supports the work of the Y, a leading nonprofit committed to strengthening community through youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility. Builds members and the community’s understanding of the YMCA’s impact. This position assists in the supervision of a group of children in a seasonal day camp setting with a focus on gymnastics. Provides positive engagement with youth in a safe, nurturing environment. Provides quality experience to children and parents focused on YMCA core values: honesty, respect, responsibility, and caring. OUR CULTURE: Our mission and core values are brought to life by our culture. In 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: more than anything else, we are on a relentless quest to make our community stronger beginning with you. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Builds personal and meaningful relationships with YMCA members, participants, volunteers, and guests. While exemplifying the Y’s commitment to the four-character values of caring, honesty, respect & responsibility and responds to all member and community inquiries promptly. Leads energizing, fun, culturally aware, safe, and educational group classes, as directed by the supervisor, to carry out the YMCA mission and goals. Experience working children in grades k-5. Assist with supervision and instruction to gymnastics participants following the YMCA Best practices, policies, and procedures. Assists with planning and setting up lesson plans and structure of camp with Camp Lead and Gymnastics Coordinator. Follow all YMCA emergency and safety procedures. Completes incident and accident reports as necessary and reports all problems, complaints, or concerns of participants to the Gymnastics Coordinator promptly. Participates in staff meetings, trainings, events, reviews, and other scheduled events. Set-up class equipment, ensure proper use and be accountable for housekeeping in the gymnastics area, bleachers, cubbies, and program closet. Maintains attendance records in an orderly and efficient manner. Upholds all YMCA policies, procedures, standards, and code of conduct. Project a positive, enthusiastic, and professional image on the job. Be punctual and dependable. Fulfills any other functions designated by the YMCA Administration. Requirements QUALIFICATIONS: Minimum age of 15 Must have a fundamental knowledge of gymnastics skills. 1-2 years' experience working with children is preferred. Effective verbal and written communication skills CPR/First Aid/AED certifications and Child Abuse Prevention training completed prior to camp start date. Completed health form prior to start date. (if required)

Responsibilities

This position assists in supervising a group of children in a seasonal day camp focused on gymnastics, providing positive engagement in a safe and nurturing environment while upholding YMCA core values. Responsibilities include leading energizing classes, assisting with lesson planning, ensuring equipment setup and safety, and maintaining records.