Summer Camp Counselors - Tuckahoe YMCA

Job Description Do you love working with kids, being outdoors, and creating unforgettable summer experiences? The YMCA of Greater Richmond is hiring Summer Camp Counselors to join our energetic and supportive team!About the Role As a Summer Camp Counselor, you'll play a key role in creating a safe, fun, and inclusive environment for campers. You'll lead activities, build positive relationships, and help make summer memories that last a lifetime.Key Responsibilities Supervise and engage children in daily camp activitiesEnsure camper safety and follow all camp policies and proceduresBuild positive relationships with campers, families, and fellow staffServe as a role model by demonstrating teamwork, responsibility, and enthusiasmAssist with setup, cleanup, and general camp operations as neededQualifications Must be at least 18 years oldExperience of at least 6 months working with children or in a camp, school, or recreational setting requiredHigh school diploma or GED requiredStrong communication and teamwork skillsEnergetic, dependable, and positive attitudeAbility to spend time outdoors and participate in physical activitiesCPR/First Aid certification a plus (training may be provided)Compensation Pay: $15 per hour , based on experienceFree YMCA membership usable at all area locationsWhy Work With Us? Make a meaningful impact on children's livesGain valuable leadership and teamwork experienceFun, supportive, and high-energy work environmentGreat resume builder for students and early-career professionalsWho we areThe YMCA of Greater Richmond stands committed to creating a work environment comprised of individuals from diverse socio-economic, racial, ethnic, religious, and national origins. We believe in nurturing the potential of all staff and are dedicated to the ongoing professional development of talent. We believe a diverse and inclusive work community is essential to fulfilling our mission of being open to all. The Y is a cause-driven organization focused on strengthening our community. The principles that guide us in our work are our core values of caring, honesty, respect, and responsibility.Job Posted by ApplicantPro