EAP Counselor jobs in Lompoc, CA

Description

BENEFITS THAT BENEFIT YOU

• FREE Family Gym Membership and Program Discounts
• Education Assistance Program Up To $1,500 per year
• YMCA Retirement Fund
• Paid Sick Leave
• Flexible Schedule

Commitment To Inclusion

At the Channel Islands YMCA, diversity and inclusion are at the heart of our mission. We are committed to building bridges within our communities. We aspire to create spaces, experiences, and a culture where all people belong and feel connected.

What do Camp Counselors do?

The Camp Counselor is responsible for a group of children ages 3-14 years of age. Responsibilities with this position include but are not limited to supervision of children, program development, staff development, general maintenance, safety, parent involvement, and communication.

• Assist in planning, supervising, and implementing camp programs in accordance with guidelines from American Camping Association (ACA)
• Provide quality care and supervision to children (visual, proactive, interactive)
• Provide a safe environment for all children to thrive
• Track attendance, ensure a valid membership is on file, and children are released to caretakers
• Guide behaviors using positive methods, keeping in mind each child’s individual needs
• Assist in supervising activities and lesson plans
• Ensure the program is delivering Healthy Eating and Physical Activity (HEPA) standards
• Set up and cleanup of the program area including vacuuming, sweeping, dusting, trash removal, etc
• Provide exceptional customer service and foster connections with children and families

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old
• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Previous experience working in related field preferred
• Complete required certifications within 30 days of hire
• Complete all required Branch and Position specific trainings as required within two weeks of hir
• Ability to obtain a criminal record clearance