Y Summer Camp Program Lead - Lexington - YMCA of Virginia's Blue Ridge

    YMCA of Virginia's Blue Ridge
    YMCA of Virginia's Blue Ridge Lexington

    5 days ago

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    Summer Camp Lead Job Description

    The Summer Camp Lead is responsible for providing leadership, guidance, and effective communication while maintaining the well-being and safety of summer camp participants and support staff.

    This role requires a high energy individual who genuinely enjoys working with children and is team-oriented.

    The Summer Camp Lead assists the Summer Camp Director in planning, implementing, and facilitating a structured daily schedule.

    Essential Functions:
    1. Supervises and manages Summer Camp Aides, helping them develop and grow in supportive roles.
    2. Supervises a group of children alongside Summer Camp Site Directors, ensuring their overall health and well-being. Provides careful, attentive supervision at all times.
    3. Takes group attendance daily.
    4. Maintains campsite and equipment daily.
    5. Plans and implements engaging program activities that are developmentally appropriate and consistent with YMCA values.
    6. Adheres to program standards regarding safety, cleanliness, and licensing protocol.
    7. Able to attend and participate in scheduled field trips and off-site activities.
    8. Attends training and staff meetings with Summer Camp leadership.
    9. Follows YMCA policies and procedures, including those related to medical emergencies, behavior policy implementation, child abuse prevention, and emergency situations.
    10. Cultivates positive relationships and effectively communicates with parents, children, and other staff members, modeling positive relationship-building skills in all interactions.
    11. Maintains ongoing communication with the Summer Camp Director.
    12. Sets up for and cleans up after all camp activities.
    13. Performs other duties as assigned.

    YMCA Competencies (Team Leader):

    Mission Advancement: Models and teaches the Y's values, ensuring a high level of service with a commitment to changing lives.

    Collaboration: Champions inclusion activities, strategies, and initiatives, empathetically listening and communicating for understanding when negotiating and dealing with conflict.

    Personal Growth: Shares new insights, facilitates change, models adaptability and awareness of the impact of change, and utilizes non-threatening methods to address sensitive issues and inappropriate behavior or performance.

    Qualifications:
    1. Must be at least 18 years of age or older.
    2. High School Diploma or equivalent.
    3. Six months of programmatic experience with children, preferably in a camp setting.
    4. Must complete 24 hours of training to meet the licensing standards of a licensed child day center.
    5. Preferred CPR/First-Aid certification. If not certified, will receive training through the YMCA.
    6. Exceptional group management, problem-solving, and conflict-resolution skills.
    7. Experience creating, planning, and facilitating interactive and educational/artistic activities relating to youth development, physical fitness, and academic enrichment.
    8. Must possess speaking, listening, and writing skills appropriate for interacting with children and adults.
    9. Must be capable of implementing directives related to the daily program.
    10. Must have flexibility and the ability to adapt to changing circumstances.
    11. Demonstrate a working knowledge of the YMCA mission, purpose, and goals, childcare policies, and YMCA standards; ensure the program meets the highest standards of excellence.

    Work Environment & Physical Demands:
    1. The physical demands described here represent those that an employee must meet to perform the essential functions of this job successfully. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
    2. Sufficient strength, agility, and mobility to perform essential position functions and supervise and participate in program activities.


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