Counselor, Hourly Part Time

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Camp Counselor

Seasonal Part-Time Technical Montclair, NJ, US

Salary Range: $16.25 To $17.00 Hourly

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Under the general direction of the Summer Camp Director, the Camp Counselor oversees a group of assigned campers, ensuring a healthy and positive summer program.

At the YMCA of Montclair, we strive to be the Employer of Choice, provide World-Class Service, and be the Charity of Choice. All staff ensure that members experience customer centric, individual attention each and every day. We strive to be the preferred partner to collaborate with others, identifying and meeting our community needs.

Ensure the safety and health of all campers in accordance with applicable NJ requirements through proper supervision.

Maintain all equipment and property, minimizing damage. Inform the director if new equipment is needed or equipment needs repair.

Treat each child with dignity and respect.

Provide directions to assistant camp counselors and any staff or campers in training.

Familiar with and able to implement emergency procedures.

Ensure cleanliness of facility or property.

Actively participate during waterfront activities by serving as a lookout, swim instructor, boater, swim buddy, or clipboard counselor or as directed by Waterfront Director.

cell phones/electronic devices may NOT be used in lieu of a watch.

Exhibit personal and professional behavior in a manner consistent with the best interest of the Association, so as not to bring discredit to the Association.

Adhere to policies related to boundaries with members, volunteers, staff, and participants.

Attend required Abuse Risk Management training and adhere to procedures related to managing high-risk activities and supervising members and participants.

Report suspicious or inappropriate behaviors and policy violations and follow mandated abusereporting procedures.

Ensure unused rooms and closets remain locked, will routinely monitor high-risk locations (locker rooms and restrooms) etc.

Must be at least 18 years of age and/or be a high school graduate.

Must have knowledge of crafts, group games and sports.

Knowledge of and commitment to the mission of the YMCA and its capacity to build strong kids, families and communities. The satisfactory performance of the incumbent will result in a consistently high-quality summer camp program which ensures the health and safety of all campers.

Must have a CPR/AED and First Aid Certification OR get certified within 90 days of employment.

This work requires the following physical activities: climbing, bending, stooping, kneeling, twisting, reaching, sitting, standing for extended periods of time, walking, lifting, finger dexterity, grasping, repetitive motions, talking, feeling, hearing, and visual acuity (with the aid of glasses if necessary). The work is performed primarily outdoors and may require occasional travel. HOURLY PAY RATE:

$Monday to Friday, 8:00 am to 4:00 pm

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