Summer Camp Day Staff

Are you ready to make a difference in the lives of children this summer? Join the Oahe Family YMCA as a Summer Camp Day Staff member and be part of an unforgettable experience!

Position Overview: As a Summer Camp Day Staff member, you will play a vital role in creating a safe, fun, and enriching environment for children attending our summer camp. You’ll lead activities, supervise campers, and help foster a sense of community and belonging.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan and lead engaging activities, including sports, arts and crafts, games, and outdoor adventures.

• Ensure the safety and well-being of all campers by maintaining a positive and inclusive environment.

• Act as a role model, demonstrating the YMCA’s core values of Caring, Honesty, Respect, and Responsibility.

• Assist with daily camp operations, including setup, cleanup, and transitions between activities.

• Communicate effectively with campers, parents, and fellow staff members.

Qualifications:

• Enthusiastic, energetic, and passionate about working with children.

• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

• Previous experience in childcare, education, or camp settings is a plus.

• Must be at least 15 years old.

• CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain).

Compensation:

• Starting pay is $14 an hour.

• If you have, or are willing to complete, lifeguard certification training, your starting pay will increase by $1/hour after training is successfully completed.

How to Apply: Ready to join our team? Submit your application today at the Oahe Family YMCA. We can’t wait to meet you!