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Greater Philadelphia YMCA

Summer Camp Counselor - Pre-K

Greater Philadelphia YMCA, Mount Laurel, New Jersey, United States

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Greater Philadelphia YMCA Employment Opportunity!

Do you love connecting with people and sharing your passion with others?

We are looking for a Summer Camp Counselor to join our team at the Y! We spend our days positively impacting the summer camp community around us. We help children reach their potential, enact age‑appropriate goals, and we change lives in our Y community. This role serves the Pre‑K population, ages 4‑5.

Some rewards for joining our team

Free YMCA membership - access to all branches!

Flexible work schedule

Sweet discounts on child care and summer camp programs

Planning for your future? Ask us how we do it at the Y – it’s awesome!

What is needed for this job

At least 18 years old

High school graduate or equivalent

Or enrolled in a minimum of 2 years of child development coursework approved by state licensing requirements.

Enthusiasm, sense of humor, patience and experience working with children.

The responsibilities we will trust you with

Supervise campers and implement activities.

Ensure all campers can participate in all activities, regardless of varied abilities, whether physical or intellectual. Actively participate in activities to encourage participation.

Ensure appropriate behavior of campers and staff to avoid the risk of accidents.

Assist in maintaining effective communication with parents/guardians regarding camper and camp activities.

Embody the GPY commitment to diversity and inclusion, regardless of race, color, creed, or gender identification.

What you can expect

Support from an amazing team which includes training you on expectations.

Opportunities to learn and grow.

Being part of a non‑profit organization that works to make the community stronger.

Great members to work with every day!

The Greater Philadelphia YMCA is an equal opportunity employer. The Y considers all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, or status as a Vietnam‑era or special disabled veteran or other protected classification and in accordance with applicable laws.

Mount Laurel, NJ

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