Resident Counselor

• Assume full responsibility for all the campers in your cabin 24 hours a day, besides from assigned time off
• Committed to making a positive impact in the lives of the kids we serve through teaching and participating in activities, social skills, and other aspects
• Follow all camp policies and COVID-19 protocols in order to mitigate safety and health risks
• Provide leadership trainees with formal evaluations to coach them on their developing leadership skills
• Provide kids ages 7-17 exceptional programming and enriching life experiences through planning and executing activities
• Work to ensure that all campers and staff feel included, welcomed, and safe at camp
• Be a role model to campers and staff

• Must be at least 18 years of age
• one year of college education is preferred
• First Aid, CPR, AED certified before the start of staff training
• Must be able work outdoors for the majority of the day
• Requires participation with and leadership of youth in a wide variety of physical activities
• requires the ability to traverse the campgrounds on a frequent basis throughout the day
• Good communication skills are required
• must be able to interact with campers, parents, and co-workers
• Must exhibit the core values of caring, honesty, respect, and responsibility in all aspects of work with the YMCA

Room and Board Provided