*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 Counselors-in-Training*, aged 16+ for the Summer 2024 Camp Season.
As part of the Y's camp program, the Camp CITs 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.
Please note, the hiring process will not move forward until we receive a completed application at this link: _*https://bit.
ly/3K4CgI6*_
Morning and afternoon shifts are available at each of our three locations:
* Westside Y (Lansing)
* Parkwood Y (East Lansing)
* Camp PaWaPi (Williamston)
*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: Part-time, Temporary
Pay: $11.
50 per hour
Expected hours: 20 per week
Schedule:
* 4 hour shift
* Monday to Friday
Application Question(s):
* Which of our three (3) day camps are you willing to work at? Westside (Lansing), Parkwood (East Lansing), PaWaPi (Williamston)?
Experience:
* Childcare: 1 year (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
* Lansing, MI: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person