Fall 2022 School Year Program Instructor

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Organization

YMCA Camp Thunderbird

Job Posted

October 6, 2022

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Location

Lake Wylie, SC
United States
Join our Fall 2022 Program Team at YMCA Camp Thunderbird! Located on beautiful Lake Wylie, the Environmental Education Center and Conference & Retreat Program provide unique learning experiences for school groups and community groups. Instructors teach classes during the week for our Environmental Education Center and lead programs for visiting retreat groups.

Summary

Do you love to work outside, have a sense of humor, and enjoy working with children?

Spend a season in the sunny Carolinas as a School Year Programs Instructor with YMCA Camp Thunderbird! Located on beautiful Lake Wylie, the Environmental Education Center and Conference & Retreat Program provide unique learning experiences for school groups and community groups. Instructors teach classes during the week for our Environmental Education Center and lead programs for visiting retreat groups.

Our curriculum of 24 classes range in topics from aquatic, forest, and wildlife ecology to astronomy, pioneer study, canoeing, team building, and high ropes. Two evenings a week, instructors lead meals and evening programs. Weekend work is required.

Compensation includes $400/week, staff housing, most meals, free internet, a complimentary Charlotte YMCA membership, and a staff training period that offers CPR, first aid, and lifeguard certification.  Previous experience working with children is highly recommended. Positions available from now through December 11, 2022 with possible extension January–May. 

How to apply:

To apply, email your cover letter, resume, and 4 references to Paige Crane, Director of Environmental Education (paige.crane@ymcacharlotte.org). 

Compensation Information

Compensation includes $400/week, staff housing, most meals, free internet, a complimentary Charlotte YMCA membership, and a staff training period that offers CPR, first aid, and lifeguard certification.