Summer Employment

Camp Information

 

 Summer Camp Positions 

 

Position Purpose
Counselor - Overnight Camp 

Resonsible for leading outdoor recreational activities and providing leadership and guidance to a cabin typically the size of 12 campers. Stays with the campers in a cabin Sunday-Friday. Being a positive role model and ensuring a wonderful camp expereince for all. 

Counselor - Explorer Camp (A Hybrid Camp) Responsible for leading outdoor recreational activities and providing leadership and guidance to partial week campers. Being a postive role model and ensuring a wonderful camp experience for all. Campers are ages 6-10. This camp runs Monday-Friday of each week. Explorer staff are required to stay at cap for the overnight on Thursday of each week, counselors may choose to commute on other days. 

DD Overnight Counselors

Responsible for inclusion of campers with developmental disabilities into the camp program and assisting with their living needs in an overnight  setting. Staff will be provided with a management plan for each camper.

Hybrid DD Counselor  Responsible for inclusion of campers with developmental disabilities into the camp program and assisting with their living needs in a camp setting. Staff will be provided with a management plan for each camper. This camp runs Monday-Friday and staff can choose to commute. There is a mandatory Thursday overnight. 

Nurse

 

Responsible for all health care operations of camp. Includes medication, treatment of injuries, and emergency treatment. Current license as an RN is preferred.

Equestrian Coordinator Responsible for oversight and supervision of the entire equestrian program. Facilitates and plans daily lessons and Friday horse show. Supervises and works closely with all equestrain counselors. Responsible for care of the horses. Works with counselors to resolve behavior management issues with campers. 
Equestrian Counselor Responsible for horese camp lesson instruction, pony rides, and trail rides. Supervises all horse campers. Feeds and cares for the well being of the horses. 
Overnight DD and Hybrid DD Leads Responsible for managing the DD programs. Works closely with parents/guardians to create an appropriate management plan for each campers time at CCG and communicate that to staff. Coordinators generally maintain contact with camper parents through in-person and phone call conversations. The hybrid camp positions can commute or live on site. There is a mandatory Thrusday overnight for hybrid camp.
Unit Leader Responsible for supervising all counselors, leading evening programs and maintaining program areas. Supervises all overnight and explorer staff. Ensures campers have a wonderful camp experience. Works with counselor to resolve behavior management issues with campers. 

 

To request an application please contact Katie Coffey at kcoffey@gmvymca.org.

 

 

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