Camp Counselor - Parkview YMCA, Fort Wayne, IN, US
10 hours ago
Job description
Lead the Fun – Become a YMCA Summer Camp Counselor
Looking for a summer job that's fun, rewarding, and impactful? We are seeking enthusiastic and dedicated individuals to join our Summer Camp team This is a fantastic opportunity to work with kids, lead exciting activities, and create a positive, nurturing environment where campers can grow, learn, and have an unforgettable summer
Why you'll love the YMCA
As a part-time staff member, you will receive a free individual membership or 50% off family membership and 50% discounted programs for you and your household.
Other perks our Y employees enjoy:
- Personal Development: You'll have many opportunities for free training and certifications, as well as opportunities to advance and potentially find a long-term career.
- Fulfillment: Experience a flexible schedule while working for a company that cares about you personally and is actively involved in our community
Responsibilities
The Parkview Family YMCA is seeking Day Camp Counselors to work the Summer 2026 Day Camp Season who are enthusiastic, energetic, and compassionate with a strong desire to positively impact the lives of young children. Day Camp Counselors lead fun and enriching activities for school-age children participating in summer day camp at Parkview Family YMCA.
- Connect: Have a warm, engaging, and friendly demeanor that is able to connect quickly with program participants, parents, and supervisors.
- Nurture: Actively engage with and provide quality care for program participants in order to deliver a quality childcare experience.
- Lead: Good communication, accounting, and organizational skills.
Requirements
Candidates must be committed to contributing to the mission, culture, and values of the YMCA of Greater Fort Wayne as well as:
- Minimum of 16 years of age, with a high school diploma or equivalent, is preferred.
- Reliable transportation to and from work.
- Two years of related work experience with youth supervision is preferred.
- Ability to handle situations quickly, kindly, and fairly.
- Ability to work well with youth, parents, community leaders, staff, volunteers, and YMCA members.
- Ability to relate to, welcome, and communicate with diverse groups of people regardless of age, race, economic status, religion, or cultural differences.
Salary: Part-time $14.00-$14.50 hourly
Hours Available: Monday-Friday, 8:30 am - 4:00 pm from May 21-July 31
Location: Parkview Family YMCA, 10001 Dawsons Creek Blvd, Fort Wayne, IN 46825
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