YMCA of Central New York
Camp Evergreen Coyotes (Grades 3 & 4) Unit Director - Seasonal
YMCA of Central New York, New York, New York, us, 10261
Description
$5460/season
Staff Training $16.00/hour
Monday - Friday (8 weeks)
A Career with a Cause Our mission and core values are brought to life by our culture. In the Y, we strive to live our cause of strengthening communities with purpose and intentionality every day. Our mission is to put Christian principles into practice through programs that build healthy spirit, mind, and body for all. The Y strengthens the foundations of communities and families through our key areas of focus; youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility and our core values of caring, honesty, respect, and responsibility. We are committed to this cause because a strong community is achieved when we invest in our children, health, neighbors, and values.
We are welcoming We are welcoming:
we are open to all. We are a place where you can belong and grow.
We are genuine:
we value you and embrace your individuality.
We are hopeful:
we believe in you and your potential to become a catalyst in the world . We are nurturing : we support you in your journey to develop your full potential.
We are determined:
above all else, we are on a relentless quest to make our community stronger beginning with you.
General Functions Under the direction of the Senior Program Director as well as Assistant Camp Director, the Unit Director is responsible for the direct supervision and organization of the assigned group including up to 10 staff and any junior counselor or counselor in training assigned to the unit. Responsible for organization of daily activities, special events, and rainy day activities such that the objectives of the East Area Family YMCA will be met and all activities will be appropriate for the age of the campers they are assigned. Provide opportunities for all campers to build confidence, learn new life-skills, and develop friendships. Plan and lead 1 overnight per session (4 total).
YMCA Summer Day Camp Quality Service Theme By acting as role models and building lasting relationships, we make a positive difference in families’ lives.
Responsibilities/Duties/Functions/Tasks
To attend and be involved in staff training and orientation.
To be available to work daily within the hours of the camp schedule as outlined by the Camp Director.
To work with other staff to develop a full recreational and educational program each session.
To attend all weekly camp staff meetings and participate in all extra meetings as needed.
To conduct one weekly lunch meeting with other staff in assigned group to discuss activity plans/overnight for the session. It is mandatory that all staff attend.
To meet with the Camp Director and Assistant Camp Director as needed to discuss camp matters.
To assist in the development and implementation of special programs as assigned by the Program Director.
To maintain all records for the group including attendance, camper assignments to counselors, overnight attendance, parent communications.
To assist with the supervision of the lunch period and sit with a group of campers during the first 20 minutes to ensure that each camper is eating a proper lunch and drinking enough fluids to prevent dehydration and other heat related illnesses.
To assist all campers the daily organization of their belongings.
To be involved in all activities, games, sports, etc. in which the unit is participating.
To be involved in the daily swim program as needed. If not needed, make daily checks of each swim area to ensure safety of campers (note: Female staffs are required to wear
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Staff Training $16.00/hour
Monday - Friday (8 weeks)
A Career with a Cause Our mission and core values are brought to life by our culture. In the Y, we strive to live our cause of strengthening communities with purpose and intentionality every day. Our mission is to put Christian principles into practice through programs that build healthy spirit, mind, and body for all. The Y strengthens the foundations of communities and families through our key areas of focus; youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility and our core values of caring, honesty, respect, and responsibility. We are committed to this cause because a strong community is achieved when we invest in our children, health, neighbors, and values.
We are welcoming We are welcoming:
we are open to all. We are a place where you can belong and grow.
We are genuine:
we value you and embrace your individuality.
We are hopeful:
we believe in you and your potential to become a catalyst in the world . We are nurturing : we support you in your journey to develop your full potential.
We are determined:
above all else, we are on a relentless quest to make our community stronger beginning with you.
General Functions Under the direction of the Senior Program Director as well as Assistant Camp Director, the Unit Director is responsible for the direct supervision and organization of the assigned group including up to 10 staff and any junior counselor or counselor in training assigned to the unit. Responsible for organization of daily activities, special events, and rainy day activities such that the objectives of the East Area Family YMCA will be met and all activities will be appropriate for the age of the campers they are assigned. Provide opportunities for all campers to build confidence, learn new life-skills, and develop friendships. Plan and lead 1 overnight per session (4 total).
YMCA Summer Day Camp Quality Service Theme By acting as role models and building lasting relationships, we make a positive difference in families’ lives.
Responsibilities/Duties/Functions/Tasks
To attend and be involved in staff training and orientation.
To be available to work daily within the hours of the camp schedule as outlined by the Camp Director.
To work with other staff to develop a full recreational and educational program each session.
To attend all weekly camp staff meetings and participate in all extra meetings as needed.
To conduct one weekly lunch meeting with other staff in assigned group to discuss activity plans/overnight for the session. It is mandatory that all staff attend.
To meet with the Camp Director and Assistant Camp Director as needed to discuss camp matters.
To assist in the development and implementation of special programs as assigned by the Program Director.
To maintain all records for the group including attendance, camper assignments to counselors, overnight attendance, parent communications.
To assist with the supervision of the lunch period and sit with a group of campers during the first 20 minutes to ensure that each camper is eating a proper lunch and drinking enough fluids to prevent dehydration and other heat related illnesses.
To assist all campers the daily organization of their belongings.
To be involved in all activities, games, sports, etc. in which the unit is participating.
To be involved in the daily swim program as needed. If not needed, make daily checks of each swim area to ensure safety of campers (note: Female staffs are required to wear
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