Job Details for Resident Summer Camp Counselor

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Position Title: Resident Summer Camp Counselor  
Position Location: YMCA Camp Kekoka
Application Deadline: 05/30/10
Start Date: 06/30/10
Salary: $200/week Room and board included
Type: Part-Time/Non-Exempt
Hours:
Description: Under the general direction of the Camp Director, the Summer Camp Counselor shall be responsible for living with a cabin group of 10-12 children and carry full 24-hour supervision of those children. Follow all camp policies and schedules, teach and lead activities, know and enforce safety rules, care for camp equipment and facilities, work well in a team, and set a positive role model example for children to follow. The Summer Camp Counselor shall lead the campers in their care in a safe and respectful manner through approved games, activities, special events, arts and crafts, and field trips while fostering the four core values of the YMCA: Caring, Honesty, Respect, and Responsibility. The Summer Camp Counselor shall assist the Camp Director in planning games, and activities, that promote the healthy spirit, mind, and body of the campers we serve.
Qualifications: • High School diploma or equivalent required. • Candidate must be at least 18 years old. • Must be able to demonstrate mature judgment and positive public relations skills • Certification in CPR and First Aid • Negative TB test required
Additional Notes: Please submit online application and email or send PDF attached interest sheet/written interview to Camp Kekoka at P.O. Box 580 Kilmarnock, VA 22482. Attn: Cassie Leichty
Report To: Camp Director
Contact: Cassie Leichty

1.804.435.0223

cleichty@peninsulaymca.org

Mission: To put Christian principles into practice through programs that build healthy spirit, mind and body for all.