ymca of upper palmettoBlacksburg, SC
Camp Cherokee Camp Counselor
Camp Cherokee Camp Counselor
Camp Cherokee Camp Counselor
ymca of upper palmettoBlacksburg, SC
4 days ago
Recreation WorkersLifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service WorkersCounselors, All Other
Recreational and Vacation Camps (except Campgrounds)Child and Youth ServicesRV (Recreational Vehicle) Parks and Campgrounds
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Provides positive leadership, guidance and proper supervision of campers ranging in age 5-15.Provide positive leadership, guidance, and proper and responsible supervision of 4 -7 campers. Accountable for knowledge of whereabouts of each camper in group at all times. Coordinate, lead, supervise, and actively participate in group and program activities. Assist other counselors, and CIT's with input and leadership. Assist Upper Staff with leading small and large group activities. Encourage positive safety and health measures, and respect for YMCA property, equipment and facilities. Maintain good public relations with parents of campers. Setting a good example for the campers, and conducting personal behavior with campers in mind.
Qualifications:
Must be at least 16 years of age and have completed 10th grade. Must be certified in First Aid and CPR.Must attend all pre-camp training, retreats, and opening training session.
Possess leadership qualities and ability to use sound judgment.
Relate to one's peers and supervisors in a work setting.
Good health, enthusiasm, individual maturity, moral character, team qualities, and communication skills.
Possess interest in the development of children.
Must be able to endure hot temperatures, physical exertion, manual labor, behavioral conflicts, and must be able to walk, run, and swim every day.
Must be able to handle, control, and assist 4 - 7 campers in a cabin daily and teach various classes.
Sufficient strength, agility and mobility to perform essential functions of position to safely supervise children's activities.
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Level
Mid
Location
Blacksburg, SC
Occupation
Recreation Workers
Industry
Recreational and Vacation Camps (except Campgrounds)
Posted
4 days ago