Day Camp Unit Leader - Port Orchard, United States - YMCA of Pierce and Kitsap Counties

Description

The YMCA of Pierce and Kitsap Counties is seeking a Day Camp Unit Leader to join our team

The YMCA focuses on empowering people in all forms, by improving health and well-being and inspiring action in and across our neighborhoods. This position supports the work of the Y, a leading non-profit, charitable organization committed to strengthening community through youth development, healthy living and social responsibility.

As a Day Camp Unit Leader you will be responsible for supporting Day Camp Staff in unit, ensure safety of all children at camp, and plan and lead group activities.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan and lead weekly camp program for assigned unit.
• Implement theme and character development activities into all camp programming.
• Plan, lead and assist group activities, transitions, time fillers, and songs.
• Manage all day to day unit operations.

Qualifications:

• Commitment to valuing and promoting diversity and contributing to an inclusive working and learning environment.
• Positive attitude and previous experience with children and diverse populations.
• Knowledge and skills in day camp program activities and related equipment set-up, and the ability to instruct participants in age appropriate techniques.
• Able and willing to complete online Child Abuse Prevention training on first day, and other online and in-person training as required.

Wage: $18.28 to $20.28 per hour, depending on qualifications

Hours: Full-Time, Seasonal, June 12 - August 31

Location: YMCA Camp Lake Helena, Port Orchard, WA

• Ability to apply as an internal candidate to a year-round, Full or Part-Time position
• Build lasting connections and employment experience
• Accrue Paid Sick Leave at 1.23 hours for every 40 hours worked

Ignite your Passion, Live the Y Cause, and Join our Team To apply visit our website at .

The YMCA of Pierce and Kitsap Counties is committed to diversity and inclusion throughout our organization and is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Women/Minority/Veteran/Disabled

Location(s)

11606 Ranch Drive SW, Port Orchard, Washington 98367