Looking for a fun job to build your leadership skills?
Would you be a positive, enthusiastic role model to campers?
Are you 18 or older?
Let's have a Summer to remember for a lifetime!!!
Come to the beach and join the YMCA Camp Surf team for a Summer of meaningful work, lifetime friendships and amazing memories on the beach!
This is a Summer position that will run during the dates listed below.
June 2nd - August 17th
*** Must be available for the full duration of season ***
Y would I apply?
· FREE Complete Gym Membership
· FREE Workout Classes
· FREE Pool Access
· Work with Your Friends - Text them the link to this page now!
· Build Your Resume
· Opportunities for Growth
· Community Involvement
Sound good? (We think so, too!) Here’s what you would do:
· Assume full responsibility for a cabin group of 8-12 children including supervising the children 24 hours per day (evenings, overnights, mealtimes and most activity times)
· Knowledge of camp operating procedures
· Employ good teaching and leadership techniques in providing quality instruction
· Use good judgment; make decisions that ensure the safety of the children
· Follow all rules and instructions, carry and use properly necessary equipment during activities, know and follow camp emergency procedures
· Demonstrate a strong sense of investment in camp, including the cleanliness of facilities, care of equipment and supplies, and stewardship of the natural environment
· Work effectively and cooperatively with the team of other camp counselors and directors
“OK, I’m sold!” What do I need to qualify?
· Must be 18 or older
· Must have a High School Diploma or GED
· Experience working with youth in the Day Camp, Resident Camp or like setting
· Good customer service and communication skills when interacting with children, parents and the community
· Physical ability to lead and interact in group activities and perform related physical skills including: standing, hiking and/or climbing for extended periods of time.
· Visual and auditory ability to respond to critical incidents and the physical ability to act swiftly in an emergency situation.
· CPR and First Aid certified upon hire and must be from one of the following:
o American Red Cross
o American Heart Association
o American Safety & Health Institute
The YMCA of San Diego County is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Disability/Protected Veteran Employer