Summer Camp @ YMCA Adventure Camp

Now Hiring for Summer 2024!

These positions supports the work of the Y, a leading charity committed to strengthening community. Provides direct supervision of a group of children in a seasonal day camp. Creates positive, nurturing relationships with children, while building cooperative relationships with parents/caregivers. Promotes and supports the potential of all youth in programs and facilitates peer-to-peer connections as part of the overall camp experience.

CAMP VACANCIES - YMCA ADVENTURE CAMP (Formerly Camp Nassau)

• Camp Counselors

• Camp Unit Leaders

• Camp Specialty Instructors

  • Zipline Instructor 

  • Rockwall Instructor 

  • Archery Instructor

• Camp Coordinators

CAMP COUNSELOR - $15.00 PER HOUR - SUPPORTS CAMP LEARDERSHIP

REQUIRED DOCUMENT(S): NYS Working Papers (Under 18 yrs old), and Resume (w/ALL childcare experience)

• Must be 16 years of age.
• Previous experience working with children preferably in a day camp setting.
• CPR, First Aid, AED certifications and Child Abuse Prevention training within 30 days of hire date.

CAMP UNIT LEADER - $15.05 PER HOUR - MANAGES A GROUP OF CAMPERS

REQUIRED DOCUMENT(S): Resume (w/ALL childcare experience)

• Must be 18 years of age.
• CPR, First Aid, AED certifications and Child Abuse Prevention training within 30 days of hire date.
• Must have knowledge of crafts, archery, camping, songs/music, skits, sports, aquatics, recreational games, etc.
• Previous experience working with children in camping, recreation, teaching, childcare or physical education is required.

CAMP SPECIALTY INSTRUCTOR - $15.05 PER HOUR - FACILITATES SPECIALTY CAMP ACTIVITY (ARCHERY, ZIPLINE, & ROCKWALL INSTRUCTORS)

REQUIRED DOCUMENT(S): Certification (where applicable) and/or Resume (w/ALL childcare experience)

• Must be 18 years of age.
• CPR, First Aid, AED certifications and Child Abuse Prevention training within 30 days of hire date.
• Must have knowledge and or certification of a specific specialty (archery, ropes course, science, outdoor ed., drama, a specific sports, etc.).
• Previous experience working with children in camping, recreation, teaching, childcare or physical education is required.

CAMP COORDINATOR - $20.14 PER HOUR - DEVELOPS AND OVERSEES THE MANAGEMENT OF CAMP PROGRAMS

REQUIRED DOCUMENT(S): Resume (w/ALL childcare experience)

• Must be 21 years of age.
• Prior supervisory experience preferred.
• CPR, First Aid, AED certifications and Child Abuse Prevention training within 30 days of hire date.
• Must have knowledge of crafts, archery, camping, songs/music, skits, sports, aquatics, recreational games, etc.
• Previous experience working with children in camping, recreation, teaching, childcare or physical education is required.

ALL CREDENTIALS MUST BE UPLOADED IN DOCUMENTS SECTION OF YOUR PRESENCE (PROFILE) BEFORE AN OFFER OF EMPLOYMENT CAN BE EXTENDED.