*ATTENTION, ALL HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS! Are you looking for a summer job that leaves your nights and weekends free?* Do you love working with peers and children? Are you looking for a position where you'll be active in Michigan's beautiful summer outdoors? The YMCA of Metropolitan Lansing is looking for energetic, organized, and dependable *Camp Runners* aged 16+ for the Summer 2024 Camp Season at *Camp PaWaPi* (Williamston).
As part of the Y's camp program, the Camp Runners are responsible for nurturing, interacting with, supporting, and creating a safe and inclusive environment in which staff and campers have a fun-filled, exciting camp experience.
This position is active from June through August.
*RESPONSIBILITIES*:
* Maintain a positive attitude at all times and act in a professional manner when interacting with members, program participants, and other staff.
* Understand and follow all Michigan camp licensing rules and procedures for school-age programs.
* Help run products/camp supplies to the counselors when needed.
* Assist with cleaning up and clearing program areas throughout the day.
* Participate in camp activities if requested by site lead.
* Report member and guest comments, suggestions, complaints, concerns, and problems to supervisor in a timely manner.
* Other duties as assigned.
*JOB REQUIREMENTS:*
* Must be at least 16 years of age.
* Enjoyment of working with children.
* Must demonstrate creativity, enthusiasm, and dedication.
* Outgoing, friendly, and enthusiastic personality.
Strong interpersonal skills.
* Ability to accept supervision and guidance as well as constructive feedback.
* Ability to respond to safety and emergency situations.
* Must be CPR and First Aid certified prior to the beginning of camp (paid by the Y).
* Completion of YMCA trainings within a required time frame.
*BENEFITS:*
All employees of the Lansing YMCA receive an adult membership at the Y to take advantage of all our programs and facilities at no charge!
Job Types: Full-time, Temporary
Pay: $11.
50 per hour
Expected hours: 20 per week
Schedule:
* 4 hour shift
* Monday to Friday
Ability to Commute:
* Williamston, MI (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
* Williamston, MI: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person