Job description

POSITION SUMMARY:

To further the purposes of the YMCA by building relationships and developing character in all YMCA constituents. Under the guidance and supervision of the Senior Manager of Youth Development, Activity Specialist plans, directs, and supervises all activities related to job. Provides a quality experience to children and parent focused on YMCA core values: Honesty, Respect, Responsibility, Caring, Courage and Inclusion. S.T.E.M Enrichment Specialist at the Gloucester County YMCA maintains a supportive, positive atmosphere that welcomes and respects all individuals.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

In coordination with the Senior Manager of Youth Development, the S.T.E.M Specialist shall:

1. Train and supervise staff in their responsibilities while in program area. This includes coaching staff, as well as evaluating their performance twice during the program.

2. Execute the camp schedule daily. Coordinate age appropriate activities to correspond with the weekly themes.

3. Identify and meet each camper’s needs. This includes, learning likes/dislikes, recognizing and responding to opportunities for problem solving, interaction between campers and staff, and creating great camp experiences for each camper.

4. Carry out camp program objectives. This includes, establishing roles for supervising camper health, establishing roles in enforcing camp safety regulations, supervising all assigned aspects of the camper’s day, and instructing campers during emergency procedures.

5. Plans and implements program activities that are culturally relevant, developmentally appropriate and consistent with YMCA values.

6. Adheres to program standards including safety and cleanliness standards.

7. Attends staff meetings and trainings.

8. Follows YMCA policies and procedures, including those related to medical and disciplinary situations, child abuse prevention and emergencies.

9. Maintains positive relations with parents and other staff. Models relationship-building skills in all interactions.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $16.50 per hour

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Woodbury, NJ 08096: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

• Childcare: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• First Aid Certification (Preferred)
• CPR Certification (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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