Program Specialist - Outdoor Living Skills
YMCA of Pierce and Kitsap Counties · Port Orchard, Washington, US
The YMCA of Pierce and Kitsap Counties is seeking a Program Specialist to join our team. The YMCA focuses on empowering people in all forms, by improving hea...
Job description
The YMCA of Pierce and Kitsap Counties is seeking a Program Specialist to join our team. The YMCA focuses on empowering people in all forms, by improving health and well-being and inspiring action in and across our neighborhoods. This position supports the work of the Y, a leading non-profit, charitable organization committed to strengthening community through youth development, healthy living and social responsibility. As the Outdoor Living Skills Specialist, you will be responsible for designing and implementing lessons that teach campers essential outdoor survival skills, including shelter building, fire safety, and wilderness survival skills. In addition to leading the activities, you will oversee and train other staff members, assigning roles and providing instructions on how to best support the group. Your leadership will ensure a safe, engaging, and educational experience for campers ages 6-13, encouraging a deeper connection to nature. Qualifications: Wage: $17.66 to $18.66 per hour, depending on qualifications Dates of Employment: June 15th - August 28th, 2026 Location: YMCA Camp Helena, Port Orchard, WA Benefits: Ignite your Passion, Live the Y Cause, and Join our Team! T...