Activity Specialist jobs in Wyoming, MI

Activity Specialist organizes and provides program content for social events for an organization or group of people. Requires a high school diploma or its equivalent and 2-4 years of experience in the field or in a related area. Being an Activity Specialist is familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field. Relies on limited experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Additionally, Activity Specialist performs a variety of tasks. Works under general supervision; typically reports to a supervisor or manager. A certain degree of creativity and latitude is required. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Camp Activity Specialist
  • Young Mens Christian Association
  • Middleville, MI FULL_TIME
  • Description

    NOW HIRING FOR SUMMER 202! Few environments are as special as camp. YMCA Camp Manitou-Lin has over 100 years of camping experience and is located on beautiful Barlow Lake in Middleville, Michigan. Our beautiful, natural setting provides an excellent opportunity for all who visit. We are committed to providing a camp experience rich in tradition centered on our core values, with a Christian emphasis, and allowing all who participate to gain 21st century skills, independence and life long memories.


    OUR CULTURE

    Guiding Principles describe our behaviors to support our organization’s work throughout its life in all circumstances, irrespective of changes in goals, strategies, and leadership. Our Guiding Principles are as follows: We CULTIVATE-We grow staff and volunteer leaders who will be stewards of the Y mission, resources, and opportunities. We OWN-We think long-term and act on behalf of the organization, beyond our own team. We WELCOME-We are inclusive of all people and all communities. We SERVE-We provide timely and excellent service to members, volunteers, community, and each other. We LEARN-We are never done learning and always seek to improve. We are curious about new possibilities and act to explore them. We UNITE-We work together to achieve big goals and speak as one voice. We RESPECT-We treat others with kindness and speak positively about other people in all situations. We PLAY-We celebrate, appreciate, and have fun!


    POSITION SUMMARY

    The Activity Specialists facilitate a variety of activities for Day and Overnight Campers, grades K-8th. This position will receive training in archery, zip line, outdoor high ropes, rock climbing, arts and crafts, and Willem’s Discovery Place nature curriculum. This position is required to live on site. Schedule: Sunday - Friday. Must be at least 18 years of age.


    ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

    • Be a patient, enthusiastic role model for our campers and staff
    • Facilitate all scheduled activities for campers in overnight, day, horse camp, or visiting groups
    • Plan skill based activity curriculum
    • Maintain an updated inventory of activity equipment and supplies
    • Support staff and teach counselor responsibilities when they are present at your activity with campers
    • Assume the role and duties of counselor as determined by the Summer Camp Director

    Performs any other functions necessary for the smooth and efficient operation of the YMCA of Greater Grand Rapids


    COMPENSATION

    • This position is required to live on site, housing is provided. Applicants should expect to serve as evening coverage in Overnight Camp cabins. Meals are provided Sunday - Friday. Staff are allowed to remain on site during the weekends throughout their seasonal employment if they choose. Scheduled time off will be granted each day.
    • $6.00 - $70.00 per day; Seasonal; Non-Exempt

    BENEFITS:

    • Free YMCA Individual Membership
    • 10% retirement contribution upon eligibility, learn more here.
    • 403(b) retirement savings account
    • Ongoing training and development opportunities
    • Access to the Employee Assistance Program and resources for you and your family
    • Community Discounts, and more!

    Requirements

    KNOW HOW

    • At least 18 years of age and a high school graduate or equivalent
    • Previous experiences in camp, youth programs, recreation, working with children, or in a related field
    • Organizational skills to plan, schedule, and facilitate programs
    • Ability to give supervision and guidance to staff
    • Ability to plan, lead and/or assist in teaching an activity
    • Ability to teach leadership skills
    • Ability to teach and role model the Core Values of the YMCA and use of 21st century life skills

    CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS

    • Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) required
    • First Aid Certification required
    • Blood Borne Pathogen training
    • State of Michigan criminal background clearance (ICHAT)

    WORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS

    Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.




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Activity Treatment Specialist (Full-Time)
  • Wedgwood Christian Services
  • Grand Rapids, MI FULL_TIME
  • Activity Treatment Specialist (FT) - Riebel Program What you’ll do Working in one of our residential homes alongside our experienced care team, you’ll plan and organize activities that align with the ...
  • 19 Days Ago

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Recreational Therapist
  • Pine Rest - Activity Therapy
  • Grand Rapids, MI FULL_TIME
  • Positions In: Pediatrics, Adults, Geriatrics, Co-Occurring, Mother & Baby, Partial Hospitalization Program. CTRS preferred for per diem opportunities. What Will You Do? As an Activity Therapist at Pin...
  • 27 Days Ago

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Cosmetic Merchandiser
  • Apollo Retail Specialist
  • Grand Rapids, MI PART_TIME
  • As a cosmetic merchandiser, you’ll take on project-based work to ensure cosmetic products, graphics, and displays are visually appealing to attract and engage shoppers, build strong relationships with...
  • 22 Days Ago

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Auto Detailer
  • Mark’s Detailing specialist
  • Holland, MI FULL_TIME
  • Mark's Detailing Specialist is seeking a high energy, hardworking and responsible person to join our detailing team. We have full-time positions available for a detailer on first shift, Monday through...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Activity assistant
  • Trilogy Health Services
  • Hudsonville, MI FULL_TIME
  • JOIN TEAM TRILOGY Our Activity Assistants love Trilogy for the stability, meaningful work, and great team. If you’re looking for a fun and fulfilling job, Trilogy is where you belong! We’re glad you’r...
  • 3 Days Ago

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Customer Support Specialist - Work From Home>
  • Zip
  • Hudsonville, MI
  • [Customer Service / Fully Remote] - Anywhere in U.S. / Up to $75K per year / Full health, vision & dental / Apple equipm...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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FT Member Services Specialist - Work From Home>
  • Transcarent
  • Wyoming, MI
  • [Customer Service / Fully Remote] - Anywhere in U.S. / Up to $30 per hour / Medical, dental, and vision / 401k match / P...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Customer Support Specialist - Work From Home>
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  • Grandville, MI
  • [Customer Service / Fully Remote] - Anywhere in U.S. / Up to $75K per year / Full health, vision & dental / Apple equipm...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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FT Member Services Specialist - Work From Home>
  • Transcarent
  • Hudsonville, MI
  • [Customer Service / Fully Remote] - Anywhere in U.S. / Up to $30 per hour / Medical, dental, and vision / 401k match / P...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Customer Support Specialist - Work From Home>
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  • Holland, MI
  • [Customer Service / Fully Remote] - Anywhere in U.S. / Up to $75K per year / Full health, vision & dental / Apple equipm...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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FT Member Services Specialist - Work From Home>
  • Transcarent
  • Grandville, MI
  • [Customer Service / Fully Remote] - Anywhere in U.S. / Up to $30 per hour / Medical, dental, and vision / 401k match / P...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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FT Member Services Specialist - Work From Home>
  • Transcarent
  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • [Customer Service / Fully Remote] - Anywhere in U.S. / Up to $30 per hour / Medical, dental, and vision / 401k match / P...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Sleep Expert - Sales
  • Mattress Firm
  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • Is your current job a nightmare? Make it a dream job at Mattress Firm®! Join Mattress Firm as a Sleep Expert® and have t...
  • 3/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

Wyoming is a city in Kent County, Michigan. As of the 2010 census, the city has a total population of 72,125, which makes it the 3rd largest community or city in West Michigan, the 14th largest city in the state of Michigan, and the 18th largest community in the state as well as the largest suburb of Grand Rapids. In 1832 the area was settled and organized under the Byron Township. In 1848 the township split the northern half being called Wyoming Township and then became a city in 1959 after a period of disputes surrounding annexation as well as water and sewer usage. The city has experienced ...
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Income Estimation for Activity Specialist jobs
$30,952 to $38,089
Wyoming, Michigan area prices
were up 1.3% from a year ago

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