YMCA Buffalo Niagara operates Day Camp Programs at YMCA facilities and at elementary schools throughout Western NY.
When applying for this job, you will be directed to select the location(s) you are able to work at:
POSITION SUMMARY:
The Specialist plans and implements a specialized program segment within the day camp program design. Experience in STEM, Sports, Rock Wall, and/or Arts programs is required.
GENERAL WORK SCHEDULE:
Camp employees are scheduled to work Monday – Friday, up to 40 hours per week. Must be available to work between the hours of 7:00 am and 6:00 pm.
BENEFITS:
Complimentary YMCA Buffalo Niagara Family Membership, discounted program fees, paid sick leave, training and leadership development opportunities, and a fun work environment.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
1. Develops a daily schedule of activities relating to the specialty program allowing for flexibility and progression.
2. Provides supervisor with weekly program plans, materials list, and objectives to be accomplished.
3. Assists in camp training to demonstrate program activities in relation to camp themes.
4. Ensures effective communication with staff and parents of campers.
5. Develops and maintains positive, open communication between campers and camp staff.
6. Responsible for the setup and breakdown of the specialty area, and for the maintenance and control of supplies and equipment.
7. Follows and enforces department protocol to clean and disinfect commonly used surfaces. Enforces PPE compliance.
8. Maintains the cleanliness and organization of program/work areas.
9. Submits a complete report at the end of summer which includes an inventory of equipment, a program narrative, staffing evaluation, and recommendations for program improvement.
10. Assists with the implementation of the overall camp program. Attends staff meetings, training sessions, overnights, and field trips as scheduled.
11. Maintains work rules and regulations as required by YMCA Buffalo Niagara, the NYS Department of Health, and other regulatory agencies.
12. Implements ongoing safety checks to ensure a healthy and safe camp environment. Implements emergency procedures when necessary.
13. Completes additional duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS:
1. Must have one or more years of experience in camping, group work, recreation, or a related field.
2. Must have experience and meet all the necessary requirements related to the specialty program.
3. Must be able to successfully plan and lead activities for children in a camp environment.
4. Must be at least 18 years of age or a high school graduate.
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When applying for this job, you will be directed to select the location(s) you are able to work at:
- City of Buffalo: Delaware YMCA, William-Emslie YMCA
- Amherst: Independent Health YMCA
- Kenmore: Ken-Ton YMCA & Hamilton Elementary
- West Seneca: Southtowns YMCA
- Lancaster: William Street School
- Lockport: Lockport YMCA
- Youngstown: Lewiston-Porter Primary
POSITION SUMMARY:
The Specialist plans and implements a specialized program segment within the day camp program design. Experience in STEM, Sports, Rock Wall, and/or Arts programs is required.
GENERAL WORK SCHEDULE:
Camp employees are scheduled to work Monday – Friday, up to 40 hours per week. Must be available to work between the hours of 7:00 am and 6:00 pm.
BENEFITS:
Complimentary YMCA Buffalo Niagara Family Membership, discounted program fees, paid sick leave, training and leadership development opportunities, and a fun work environment.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
1. Develops a daily schedule of activities relating to the specialty program allowing for flexibility and progression.
2. Provides supervisor with weekly program plans, materials list, and objectives to be accomplished.
3. Assists in camp training to demonstrate program activities in relation to camp themes.
4. Ensures effective communication with staff and parents of campers.
5. Develops and maintains positive, open communication between campers and camp staff.
6. Responsible for the setup and breakdown of the specialty area, and for the maintenance and control of supplies and equipment.
7. Follows and enforces department protocol to clean and disinfect commonly used surfaces. Enforces PPE compliance.
8. Maintains the cleanliness and organization of program/work areas.
9. Submits a complete report at the end of summer which includes an inventory of equipment, a program narrative, staffing evaluation, and recommendations for program improvement.
10. Assists with the implementation of the overall camp program. Attends staff meetings, training sessions, overnights, and field trips as scheduled.
11. Maintains work rules and regulations as required by YMCA Buffalo Niagara, the NYS Department of Health, and other regulatory agencies.
12. Implements ongoing safety checks to ensure a healthy and safe camp environment. Implements emergency procedures when necessary.
13. Completes additional duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS:
1. Must have one or more years of experience in camping, group work, recreation, or a related field.
2. Must have experience and meet all the necessary requirements related to the specialty program.
3. Must be able to successfully plan and lead activities for children in a camp environment.
4. Must be at least 18 years of age or a high school graduate.
Please Note :
www.epokagency.com is the go-to platform for job seekers looking for the best job postings from around the web. With a focus on quality, the platform guarantees that all job postings are from reliable sources and are up-to-date. It also offers a variety of tools to help users find the perfect job for them, such as searching by location and filtering by industry. Furthermore, www.epokagency.com provides helpful resources like resume tips and career advice to give job seekers an edge in their search. With its commitment to quality and user-friendliness, Site.com is the ideal place to find your next job.