Position Type:
Full-time, seasonal (from approximately May 18, 2025 - August 29, 2025)
Rate of Pay:
$475/week
The Camp Program Coordinator is responsible for planning and leading general program operations, staff and camper supervision, office administration, camper files, record keeping, program schedule planning/organization, and camp programming. Health care duties include assisting the Health and Operations Coordinator in overseeing the health of campers and staff (camper health checks, administering camper medications, first aid, and sick camper treatment/documentation). This position oversees both day and overnight camp programming and may assist with leadership of additional camp programs as assigned.
WORK SCHEDULE:
YMCA Camp Glacier Hollow has a full schedule of programs during the summer months, including some weekend and holiday programs. The typical schedule for the Camp Program Coordinator is 40 hours/week, Sunday – Friday, and includes day, evening, overnight, and occasional weekend shifts. A schedule will be arranged in advance.
QUALIFICATIONS:
The Camp Program Coordinator must be at least 18 years of age and have previous camp or related leadership experience. Emergency medical response, first responder, or other licensed health care certification is valued. Preference will be given to applicants who have completed college coursework or a degree in camp administration, youth development/education, recreation, health-related fields, and/or previous camp experience. Previous leadership experience and/or a desire to work with youth and teens is required. A valid driver’s license is required. Lifeguarding certification is preferred. The ideal candidate must be a positive role model, flexible, energetic, and a dedicated, responsible team player. Online pre-camp training may be required.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Must be able to respond to campers or staff needing first aid in various situations around campgrounds. Must be able to lead and participate along with groups of campers in various physical activities and in various indoor/outdoor settings. A high level of physical fitness, energy, and stamina, as well as the ability to lift/carry/load heavy supplies and equipment, is required. Activities include traditional camp activities, canoeing, team building, swimming, and other sports and activities. All staff are required to provide a physician-signed health examination and complete a fingerprint background check prior to work.
