Camp Program Coordinator Penfield, NY (http://maps.google.com/maps?q=1835+Fairport+Nine+Mile+Line+R+Penfield+NY+USA+14526) • Camp Eastside Job Type Temporary Description $17/hr. to $17.50/hr. and a Free YMCA Membership Under the direction of the Camp Director, the Camp Program Coordinator is primarily responsible for summer camp specialty programming, family events, and group/event activities. The position is responsible for demonstrating YMCA leadership competencies to ensure the mission, purpose, image and core values of the YMCA of Greater Rochester are conveyed. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: • Coordinate all preparation and daily activities for summer camp specialty programming and all family events. • Oversee and inspect weekly summer specialty camp curriculum. • Responsible for assisting in hiring, training, supervising, and scheduling staff for all programs. • Ensure a safe and fun environment for all participants. • Be on site during daily camp hours of supervision. • Keep accurate, detailed records of incident reports and other necessary documentation as required • Familiar with and carries out emergency procedures, building rules and regulations. • Assist with Annual Campaign planning and activities during camp season. • Attend all required meetings and training. • All other duties as assigned. Requirements + Must be at least 21 years old or older. + Must have an interest, knowledge and skills in adventure programming outdoor education, environmental education, nature and outdoor living skills. + Minimum three years’ experience. + Must have the ability to teach and motivate participants of every age and interest. + Should have a general understanding of YMCA and the goals and objectives of YMCA camping. + Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills. + Must be team oriented and able to work independently in a fast paced environment and in all-weather elements. + Must possess values consistent with the mission of the YMCA. + Must have CPR/AED and First Aid certification. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: + Ability to lift up to 40 lbs and transport equipment from one location to another. + Ability to visibly observe children. • Ability to hear distress signals even when distracted by noise and activity. + Ability to stand and move around camp for an extended period of time. + Ability to demonstrate and lead activities. + Ability to work in a variety of environments, specifically those subject to extreme heat and humidity. Salary Description $17 to $17.50 per hour