HIRING EVENT "2p-6p" - Center Camp Counselor - 3/31/2026 @ Bartlett YMCA at YMCA of Memphis & the Mid-South

Bartlett, Tennessee, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

21 Jun, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

23 Mar, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Working With Kids, Leadership, Inspiration, Engagement, Role Modeling, Activity Supervision, Camper Safety, Policy Adherence, Behavioral Management, Teamwork, Sports, Arts & Crafts, Music, Aquatics

Industry

Wellness and Fitness Services

Description

Description MAKE A DIFFERENCE. HAVE FUN. GET PAID. Do you have a passion for working with kids, a love for summer fun, and a desire to make a lasting impact? Join the YMCA of Memphis & the Mid-South as a Center Camp Counselor - SUMMER ONLY and be a difference-maker! An unforgettable summer isn’t just about fun activities and field trips, it’s about the leaders who create memorable experiences for kids. We’re looking for high-energy, positive role models who are ready to lead, inspire, and engage in an action-packed summer! QUALIFICATIONS: High school diploma or equivalent (some college preferred) Previous experience working with school-age children (day camp experience a plus!) Experience in sports, arts & crafts, music, skits, outdoor games, or aquatics is a bonus! CPR, First Aid, AED, and Child Abuse Prevention Training (must be completed within 30 days of hire) Ability to lead, participate, and have fun in both indoor & outdoor activities Ability to attend the mandatory summer day camp training. WORK LOCATIONS: Bartlett YMCA Schilling Farms YMCA Olive Branch Family YMCA WORK SCHEDULE: Monday - Friday 8:45am-3:15pmPlease Note: Work hours may vary based on the operational needs of the summer camp site. YOUR IMPACT: Actively participate in and supervise all camper activities to create an engaging and dynamic experience. Prioritize camper safety at all times, both on-site and during outings. Be a positive role model, fostering a fun, inclusive, and structured camp environment. Uphold camp policies and address behavioral issues with professionalism and care. Maintain a clean, organized, and welcoming camp space for all participants. WHY JOIN OUR TEAM? Be a hero in a child’s life! Gain valuable leadership & teamwork skills FREE YMCA membership – work hard, play hard! Discounted YMCA program fees Career development & training opportunities #IND1

Responsibilities

The Center Camp Counselor will actively participate in and supervise all camper activities to ensure an engaging and dynamic experience while prioritizing camper safety both on-site and during outings. This role involves being a positive role model, fostering a fun, inclusive, and structured camp environment, and upholding camp policies.