Senior Camp Counselor (overnight camp) 2026

Description The Senior Counselor is responsible for supervising and managing the daily activities and interactions of a cabin of campers. Senior Counselors are responsible for the 24/7 supervision of cabin groups, planning and participating in daily activities with cabin groups as well as assisting counselors in planning activities. Senior Counselors will interact with Directors, counseling staff, parents. Senior Counselors are an essential part of check in and check out, assisting with luggage and meal times. Requirements

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

Create a safe and fun environment for campers participating in summer camp programs. Assist Directors in carrying out assigned tasks. Be an active member of a small community, including, but not limited to, taking on delegated responsibilities and helping to maintain the physical, emotional and mental health of each team member. Embrace the Frost Valley YMCA’s character values All other duties assigned

QUALIFICATIONS:

Possess leadership experience in childcare. i.e. YMCA, church, school, community organizations, etc. Have knowledge of supervisory skills, conflict resolution, behavior management and childcare Must be enthusiastic, fun, creative, energetic and organized.

WORK ENVIRONMENT & PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. The employee frequently is required to traverse rough terrain. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 20 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, and the ability to adjust. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. #J-18808-Ljbffr Frost Valley YMCA