Summer Camp Counselor- Camp Red Feather

As a counselor, you will play a vital role in providing a nurturing and stimulating learning environment for young children. Your enthusiasm, dedication, and passion for early childhood education will contribute to the success of our Summer Camp program.

The Counselor will meet the qualifications set forth by the YMCA of South Hampton Roads and the Virginia Department of Education, Division of Child Care Health and Safety. Minimum qualifications include:

1. Shall be at least 16 years of age

2. Shall work under the supervision of an individual qualified to be a Program Lead

3. Staff shall be in good character and reputation

4. CPR/First Aid certifications required within 30 days of hire

5. Completes all pre-employment requirements including background checks

6. Adequate speaking, hearing and writing skills appropriate for interacting with children required

7. Ability to be on time, every time for scheduled shifts required

8. Ability to work at various program locations preferred

9. Ability to develop positive, authentic relationships with people from different backgrounds