Summer Day Camp Counselor
YMCA of Middle TNJob Details
Job Description
The Donelson-Hermitage YMCA is Now Hiring for Summer Day Camp Counselor s Position Type: Seasonal (Monday - Friday schedule) Pay Range starts at $14 per hour (or more depending on experience)
Hey there, adventure-seeker! If you're passionate about working with kids and love the great outdoors, we’ve got the perfect gig for you. As a Summer Day Camp Counselor , you’ll lead campers through fun, engaging activities while ensuring their safety, happiness, and growth. Think swimming, games, and making memories—yep, it’s as awesome as it sounds!
👉 The Essentials:
Minimum Age: 18 Education: High school diploma or equivalent preferred. Experience: Previous experience or coursework in childcare or recreation is a plus. Certifications: New Hire Orientation (before your first shift) CPR Pro, First Aid, and AED (within 30 days of hire)
💪 What We’re Looking For:
Enthusiasm, energy, and a love for working with kids. Ability to spend up to nine hours outdoors, leading activities and ensuring campers’ well-being. Strong communication skills and a knack for keeping things fun and safe.
Ready to make a splash this summer? Don’t let this opportunity slip by—apply today and let’s create unforgettable memories together! 🏕️🔥🏊
Day Camp Dates by Center:
Bellevue - Program Dates: TBD; Seasonal Hire Dates: Hire Dates - TBD Clarksville - Program Dates: May 26-Aug 7 (7am-6pm); Seasonal Hire Dates: May 11-Aug 7 Donelson - Program Dates: May 26-July 31 (7am-6pm); Seasonal Hire Dates: May 4-July 31 North Rutherford - Program Dates: May 26-July 31 (7am-6pm); Seasonal Hire Dates: TBD
Northwest - Program Dates: May 26-July 31 (7am-6pm); Seasonal Hire Dates: May 4-July 31 Robertson - Program Dates: May 22-July 31 (6:30am-6pm); Seasonal Hire Dates: May 15th-Aug 7 Sumner - Program Dates: May 21-August 7 (7am-6pm); Seasonal Hire Dates: May 13-Aug 7
*NOTE: This is a seasonal position running from mid-May through early August. The role requires consistent availability Monday–Friday. Shifts can be scheduled within the window of 6:00 a.m. to 6:30 p.m., but you will work no more than 8.5 hours per day, up to five days per week.* **Applicants must be able to commit to this schedule and availability for the full season.**
