Summer Camp Youth Development Professional

Summer Camp Youth Development Professional

The Summer Camp Youth Development Professional is responsible for the implementation of daily summer camp programs and activities. This role supports a fun, safe, and engaging environment while fostering positive youth development. Staff will serve as role models by demonstrating the Club's core values.

Key Responsibilities:

• Supervise campers and ensure their safety and well-being at all times
• Plan and lead daily camp activities including games, arts & crafts, sports, and group projects
• Foster a positive, inclusive, and respectful environment that encourages participation
• Serves as a role model, mentor, and advocate for youth
• Assist with field trips, special events, and outdoor activities
• Monitor behavior and address conflicts in a constructive and appropriate manner
• Maintain accurate attendance and incident reports
• Participate in staff meetings, training, and professional development
• Follow all BGCC policies, procedures, and safety guidelines

Physical Demands:

Standing, walking, occasional running/jogging, leaning, bending, and sitting. Must be able to lift 30lbs.

Qualifications:

• Reliable, responsible, and adaptable
• Must be able to pass background checks (NJDCF and organizational requirements)
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
• Previous experience working with children preferred

Schedule:

Seasonal, Part Time, Monday-Friday

• 12:30 PM – 5:30 PM
• 9:30 AM – 5:30 PM
• 7:00 AM – 9:00 AM

Compensation:

$15.92 per hour