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Camp Unit Head- Group Leader Ages 9-10

Old Colony YMCA · Middleborough, Massachusetts, US

Position Summary: The Senior Group Leader / Unit Head is responsible for leading a unit of campers ages 9–10 and supervising the counselors assigned to that...

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Position Summary: The Senior Group Leader / Unit Head is responsible for leading a unit of campers ages 9–10 and supervising the counselors assigned to that group. This role helps create a safe, engaging, and inclusive camp environment while ensuring daily schedules, activities, and camper needs are managed effectively. The Unit Head serves as a role model for campers and staff, helping guide group leaders and counselors while supporting the camp’s mission and values. Key Responsibilities: Camper Leadership & Supervision Lead and supervise a group of campers ages 9–10 throughout the camp day. Ensure the safety, well-being, and positive experience of all campers. Build positive relationships with campers and encourage teamwork, respect, and inclusion. Help manage camper behavior using positive behavior management strategies. Staff Leadership: Supervise and support counselors assigned to the unit. Provide guidance, mentoring, and feedback to counselors to help them succeed in their roles. Assist with staff communication and help ensure all staff understand schedules, expectations, and responsibilities. Program Implementation: Help plan and implement age-appropriate activities, games,...