Center Camp Counselor- Schilling Farms YMCA

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