Summer Day Camp Staff

Job description

Description Summer Camp Dates: May 27th - July 25th (Mandatory Training Day on May 22nd) Hours: M-F, MWF, or T/R: Shifts range between AM Shift: 6:45-12:30pm or PM Shift: 11:45-6pm Location: Locations throughout Knox County: Pay Rate: Starts at $13.50/hr: POSITION SUMMARY: Our Summer Day Camp Staff - also known as “Youth Development Specialists” - help create the best summer ever for kids in our community! On the Summer Day Camp Staff team, you'll supervise a group of children through daily camp activities like indoor/outdoor games, arts and crafts, swimming, weekly field trips, and social-emotional learning — all while gaining valuable leadership and childcare experience! You’ll help implement daily lesson plans designed to support kids' physical, mental, and social growth in a positive, energetic environment. Above all, you’ll be responsible for safety and supervision while modeling the Y’s core values of Caring, Honesty, Respect, and Responsibility. CORE FUNCTIONS: 1. Support the Site Director in teaching, curriculum development, and supervision of students enrolled in the summer camp program. 2. Foster positive, developmentally appropriate relationships with students to encoura...