Summer Camp Activities Coordinator

Organization

YMCA Camp Y-Koda

Job Posted

February 13, 2025

Job status

Job Category

Job Type

Job Duration

Job Compensation Type

Remote

No

Contact Name

Kaitlyn Emmons

Contact Email

kemmons@sheboygancountyymca.org

Contact Phone

9204676882

Deadline to Apply

Location

W3340 Sunset Road
Sheboygan Falls, WI
United States
Do you love planning crafts and activities for groups? This position will help plan the weekly activities for each day camp group and plan the daily crafts. This position will work primarily in the office setting but yet help out with the daily Summer Day Camp Operation! Come join us this summer and apply today!

Summary

The Summer Camp Activities Coordinator serves as a leader, role model, planner, educator and participates in the planning and implementation of the Summer Camp program. The Coordinator will primarily focus on planning & preparing age-appropriate activities, such as sports & games, daily arts & crafts, and more. The Coordinator will develop the weekly activity schedule and crafts for ages 5-16. In addition, the Coordinator assist the Summer Camp Director with the daily operations & procedures, serve as a back-up Summer Camp Counselor and filling in as Assistant Summer Camp Director in the event of his/her absence.

Days & Times

Monday-Fridays, 8:00am-4:30pm, June 9- August 29, 2025. Weekly Thursday Parent Program & Overnight which begins in the afternoon and into Friday's schedule. Occasional weekly duties beginning at 7:00am and ending at 5:30pm.

Job Training

Days and times will be discussed with the Summer Camp Director.

Experience, Education, Qualifications: 
  • Minimum of 21 years of age, (must be age 21 before June 9, 2025)
  • Must have a high school diploma, HS Transcrips or GED.
  • Coursework and/or previous experience in Childhood Education, childcare, camp setting or a related field is preferred.
  • Experience creating, teaching and implementing in activities and creating schedules, is preferred.
  • Current First Aid, CPR, AED and Lifeguarding certification.
  • Must possess youth leadership experience, excellent verbal and written communication skills, a cooperative attitude and the ability to work with and understand the needs of children.
  • Basic knowledge of computers and proficiency of Microsoft Office and the ability to learn other programs.
  • Must have a high level of alertness, concentration, and initiative, with the ability to work accurately at a fast pace.
  • Must have the physical ability to lead and participate in camp activities which include, but not limited to: row boating, lawn games, building campfires, swimming, team building exercises, physical games and activities.
  • Must be able to work in all weather conditions such as rain and 70-90 degree weather.

**Due to being a licensed day camp with the Wisconsin Department of Children and Families, Camp Y-Koda does NOT provide room, board or transportation to/from work each day.

Compensation Information

  • $525.00 per week (about $2,100.00 per month), includes FREE YMCA Membership