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Summer Camp Group Leader

Are you passionate about creating memorable experiences for children in a safe and supportive environment? Join us at YMCA Childcare as a Summer Camp Group Leader. Your role will be crucial in ensuring campers have a fun-filled and enriching summer camp experience while maintaining their safety and well-being.

About Us: At YMCA Childcare, we are mission-led, innovative-driven, locally inspired, and safety-obsessed. We are dedicated to serving our communities and building brighter futures for children and families.

Position Overview: As a Summer Camp Group Leader, you will:

• Ensure campers are divided into age-appropriate groups and provided with a safe, engaging, and bully-free environment.

• Implement daily camp activities and encourage creativity and intellectual curiosity.

• Maintain accurate daily counts of children and adhere to field trip procedures.

• Serve as a positive role model for youth by demonstrating respect, loyalty, patience, integrity, courtesy, and maturity.

• Maintain positive relationships with all stakeholders.

Requirements:

• Must meet state licensing standards with the Texas Department of Safety and Health Services or Texas Department of Family and Protective Services.

• Minimum age: 18 years; High School Degree/G.E.D. or higher education.

• Previous childcare experience preferred but not required.

• The ability to work outdoors for most of the day lead activities, including swimming days.

• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods, carry at least 30 pounds, and transition from sitting to standing with ease.

Employee Benefits:

• No weekend work schedule: seasonal paid trainings announced in advance.

• Free YMCA membership with family upgrade option and discounts on programs.

• Competitive pay, mileage reimbursement, and paid orientations and training.

• Paid CPR certification and fingerprinting.

• Employee referral bonus and earned wage access.

• Retirement options, benefits package, and PTO eligibility.

• Free YMCA T-shirts and seasonal discounts.

• Access to mental health services and career advancement opportunities within the organization.

Join Us: If you're ready to make a difference and work in a supportive and dynamic environment, sign up to be a Summer Camp Group Leader at YMCA Childcare. Make a difference. Work at the Y.