Imagine going to work knowing that what you do each day positively affects the lives of the people in your community.
Working at the Y, you’ll discover more than a job—you’ll enjoy making genuine connections and unforgettable experiences in the lives of those around you.
You can expect to be given the opportunity to grow personally and professionally in a positive work environment.
At the Y, we work hard to serve all people and strengthen our community.
As an employee of the Y, you will join a team with the shared commitment of nurturing the potential of kids, improving health and well-being, and giving back and supporting our neighbors.
If you’re looking for a purpose, you don’t have to look any further.
Why you’ll love the YMCA
As a part-time staff member, you will receive a free individual membership or 65% off family membership and 50% discounted programs for you and your household.
Other perks our Y employees enjoy:
Personal Development: You’ll have many opportunities for free training and certifications, as well as opportunities to advance and potentially find a long-term career.
Fulfillment: Experience a flexible schedule while working for a company that cares about you personally and is actively involved in our community!
Responsibilities
The Parkview Family YMCA is seeking a Summer Kinder-Camp Counselor to work the Summer 2024 Day Camp season.
The Kinder-Camp Counselor leads fun and enriching activities for kindergarten-age children participating in summer day camp at Parkview Family YMCA.
Connect: Have a warm, engaging, and friendly demeanor that is able to connect quickly with program participants, parents, and supervisors.
Nurture: Possess a strong desire to positively impact the lives of young kindergarten children with warmth and compassion.
Lead: Lead participants in daily activities with enthusiasm and excitement.
Requirements
Candidates must be committed to contributing to the mission, culture, and values of the YMCA of Greater Fort Wayne as well as:
Minimum of 18 years of age, with a high school diploma or equivalent, is preferred.
Reliable transportation to and from work.
Two years of related work experience with youth supervision is preferred.
Ability to handle situations quickly, kindly, and fairly.
Ability to work well with youth, parents, community leaders, staff, volunteers, and YMCA members.
Ability to relate to, welcome, and communicate with diverse groups of people regardless of age, race, economic status, religion, or cultural differences.
Salary: Part-time $13.
50-$14.
00 hourly
Hours Available: Monday-Friday, 9:00 am - 4:00 pm.
From May 30, 2024 - August 2, 2024.
Location: Parkview Family YMCA, 10001 Dawsons Creek Blvd, Fort Wayne, IN 46825