Are you interested in making a positive impact this summer? The YMCA is seeking enthusiastic individuals to join our team as Summer Camp Counselors! This is an opportunity to have a blast while creating core memories for the campers. Every day is full of energy, creativity, and connection, making it a truly enjoyable and meaningful way to spend your summer. This is the perfect job for aspiring teachers, college students, and/or adults with summers off.
Applications will be accepted through 2/21. We aim to have our team completed by 2/28!

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:

• Must be at least 18 years old
• Must have a high school diploma
• Must have at least 1 year of experience working with children OR college credits toward a degree in education or human services field
• Clearances required upon hire
  Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
  Pay: $11.00 - $13.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Employee discount

Schedule:

• 4 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Afternoon shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Morning shift

Application Question(s):

• If you are currently enrolled in college, what is your major and how many credits will you have completed by the end of the Spring 2025 semester?
• Please list any degrees or certifications you will have earned prior to June 2025.
• How many years of experience do you have working with children and in what setting?
• Are you available to work any/all shifts between the hours of 6:30AM-5:30 PM, Monday-Friday, from the end of May through mid-August?
• Are you interested in part-time (20 hours or less) or full-time (30 hours or more)?

Work Location: In perso

• Lead and engage campers in exciting activities like games, arts and crafts, sports, swimming and outdoor adventures.
• Foster a positive and inclusive environment where all children feel valued and supported.
• Serve as a role model by demonstrating YMCA core values of caring, honesty, respect, and responsibility.
• Collaborate with fellow camp staff to ensure a safe, fun, and memorable summer for campers AND counselors.
• Maintain knowledge and understanding of PA Department of Human Services (DHS) regulations.
• Assist with the development and implementation of developmentally appropriate curriculum.