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Job DescriptionTo proceed with your application for this position, please complete the Predictive Index Behavioral Assessment linked below. Ensure you finish the assessment for your application to be reviewed. Behavioral Assessment Link POSITION SUMMARY: Under the general direction of the Summer Camp Director, the Camp Counselor oversees a group of assigned campers, ensuring a healthy and positive summer program. OUR CULTURE: At the YMCA of Montclair, we strive to be the Employer of Choice, provide World-Class Service, and be the Charity of Choice. Our goal is to be a place where employees are empowered and excited to come to work. All staff ensure that members experience customer centric, individual attention each and every day. We strive to be the preferred partner to collaborate with others, identifying and meeting our community needs. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: • Ensure the safety and health of all campers in accordance with applicable NJ requirements through proper supervision., • Implement camp activities as directed., • Maintain all equipment and property, minimizing damage. Inform the director if new equipment is needed or equipment needs repair., • Communicate positively and enthusiastically with campers, parents, staff and volunteers., • Treat each child with dignity and respect., • Provide direction to assistant camp counselors and any staff or campers in training., • Report all accidents and incidents involving self, participants, guests, or other employees., • Familiar with and able to implement emergency procedures., • Ensure cleanliness of facility or property., • Actively participate during waterfront activities by serving as a lookout, swim instructor, boater, camper swim buddy or clipboard counselor or as directed by Waterfront Coordinator., • Always have a watch with/on you to ensure that you bring your group to their assigned activity on time; cell phones/electronic devices may NOT be used in lieu of a watch., • All other duties as assigned., • Demonstrate and model the YMCA’s four core values of Caring, Honesty, Respect, and Responsibility., • Exhibit personal and professional behavior in a manner consistent with the best interest of the Association, so as not to bring discredit to the Association., • Perform such other job-related duties as may be periodically assigned by the Supervisor., • Cooperate, work effectively and congenially with all YMCA staff members, volunteers, and members of the Association., • Adheres to policies related to boundaries with members, volunteers, staff, and participants., • Attends required Abuse Risk Management training and adhere to procedures related to managing high-risk activities and supervising members and participants., • Reports suspicious or inappropriate behaviors and policy violations and follow mandated abuse reporting procedures., • Ensures unused rooms and closets remain locked; routinely monitors high-risk locations (locker rooms and restrooms, etc.). LEADERSHIP COMPETENCIES: • Emotional Maturity, • Communication, • Critical Thinking and Decision Making, • Relationships, • Collaboration QUALIFICATIONS: • Must be 17 years of age and/or be a high school graduate., • Previous experience in camping, recreation, teaching, childcare or physical education preferred., • Must have knowledge of crafts, group games and sports., • Excellent human relation skills, good organizational and communication skills., • Knowledge of and commitment to the mission of the YMCA and its capacity to build strong kids, families, and communities. The ability to articulate and model the YMCA’s four core values of Caring, Honesty, Respect and Responsibilities are essential., • Must have a CPR/AED and First Aid Certification or get certified within 90 days of employment. WORK ENVIRONMENT & PHYSICAL DEMANDS: This work requires the following physical activities: climbing, bending, stooping, kneeling, twisting, reaching, sitting, standing for extended periods of time, walking, lifting, finger dexterity, grasping, repetitive motions, talking, feeling, hearing, and visual acuity (with the aid of glasses if necessary). The work is performed primarily outdoors and may require occasional travel. Must be able to lift 50 lbs. COMPANY BENEFITS: Free membership and 25% discount for various programs and camp fees for the duration of the season. HOURLY PAY RATE: $16.25 to $17.25 WORK SCHEDULE: Monday to Friday, 8:30 am to 3:15 pm LOCATION: Our Lady of the Lakes School, 26 Lakeside Ave, Verona, NJ 07044

Job DescriptionTo proceed with your application for this position, please complete the Predictive Index Behavioral Assessment linked below. Ensure you finish the assessment for your application to be reviewed. Behavioral Assessment Link POSITION SUMMARY: Under the general direction of the Summer Camp Director, the Junior Camp Counselor assists in the supervision of a group of assigned campers, ensuring a healthy and positive summer program. OUR CULTURE: At the YMCA of Montclair, we strive to be the Employer of Choice, provide World-Class Service, and be the Charity of Choice. Our goal is to be a place where employees are empowered and excited to come to work. All staff ensure that members experience customer centric, individual attention each and every day. We strive to be the preferred partner to collaborate with others, identifying and meeting our community needs. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: • Ensure the safety and health of all campers in accordance with applicable NJ requirements through proper supervision., • Implement camp activities as directed., • Maintain all equipment and property, minimizing damage. Inform the director if new equipment is needed or equipment needs repair., • Communicate positively and enthusiastically with campers, parents, staff, and volunteers., • Treat each child with dignity and respect., • Provide directions to assistant camp counselors and any staff or campers in training., • Report all accidents and incidents involving self, participants, guests, or other employees., • Familiar with and able to implement emergency procedures., • Ensure cleanliness of facility or property., • Actively participate during waterfront activities by serving as a lookout, swim instructor, boater, swim buddy, or clipboard counselor or as directed by Waterfront Director., • Always Have a watch with/on you to ensure that you bring your group to their assigned activity on time; cell phones/electronic devices may NOT be used in lieu of a watch., • All other duties as assigned., • Demonstrate and model the YMCA’s four core values of Caring, Honesty, Respect, and Responsibility., • Exhibit personal and professional behavior in a manner consistent with the best interest of the Association, so as not to bring discredit to the Association., • Perform such other job-related duties as may be periodically assigned by the Supervisor., • Cooperate, work effectively and congenially with all YMCA staff members, volunteers, and members of the Association., • Adhere to policies related to boundaries with members, volunteers, staff, and participants., • Attend required Abuse Risk Management training and adhere to procedures related to managing high-risk activities and supervising members and participants., • Report suspicious or inappropriate behaviors and policy violations and follow mandated abuse reporting procedures., • Emotional Maturity, • Communication, • Critical Thinking and Decision Making, • Relationships, • Must be at least 16 years of age., • Previous experience in camping, recreation, teaching, childcare or physical education preferred., • Must have knowledge of crafts, group games and sports., • Excellent human relation skills, good organizational and communication skills., • Knowledge of and commitment to the mission of the YMCA and its capacity to build strong kids, families and communities. The ability to articulate and model YMCA’s four core values of Caring, Honesty, Respect and Responsibilities are essential., • The satisfactory performance of the incumbent will result in a consistently high-quality summer camp program which ensures the health and safety of all campers., • Must have a CPR/AED and First Aid Certification OR get certified within 90 days of employment. WORK ENVIRONMENT & PHYSICAL DEMANDS: This work requires the following physical activities: climbing, bending, stooping, kneeling, twisting, reaching, sitting, standing for extended periods of time, walking, lifting, finger dexterity, grasping, repetitive motions, talking, feeling, hearing, and visual acuity (with the aid of glasses if necessary). The work is performed primarily outdoors and may require occasional travel. Must be able to lift 50 lbs. COMPANY BENEFITS: Free membership and 25% discount for various programs and camp fees for the duration of the season. HOURLY PAY RATE: $16.13 to $16.25 WORK SCHEDULE: Monday to Friday, 8:00 am to 4:00 pm LOCATION: 131 Germantown Rd, West Milford, NJ 07480

Job Description To proceed with your application for this position, please complete the Predictive Index Behavioral Assessment linked below. Ensure you finish the assessment for your application to be reviewed. Behavioral Assessment Link POSITION SUMMARY: Under the general direction of the Summer Camp Director, the Nature Camp Counselor oversees a group of assigned campers, ensuring a healthy and positive summer program. OUR CULTURE: At the YMCA of Montclair, we strive to be the Employer of Choice, provide World-Class Service, and be the Charity of Choice. Our goal is to be a place where employees are empowered and excited to come to work. All staff ensure that members experience customer centric, individual attention each and every day. We strive to be the preferred partner collaborating with others, identifying and meeting our community needs. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: • Ensure the safety and health of all campers in accordance with applicable NJ requirements through proper supervision., • Implement camp activities as directed., • Assist in designing and implementing outdoor education curriculum tailored to different age groups and abilities, incorporating environmental education and life skills development., • Assist in leading outdoor activities such as, but not limited to, hiking, canoeing, ropes/challenge courses, team building, while providing clear instructions and ensuring participant safety., • Assist in facilitating group dynamics, team building cohesion, and fostering communication among participants., • Assist in educating participants about the natural environment, conservation practices, and Leave No Trace principles., • Assess potential hazards, implement safety protocols, and respond to emergencies by following the camp EAP., • Maintain all equipment and property, minimizing damage. Inform director if new equipment is needed or equipment is in need of repair., • Communicate positively and enthusiastically with campers, parents, staff, and volunteers., • Treat each child with dignity and respect., • Provide direction to assistant camp counselors and any staff or campers in training., • Report all accidents and incidents involving self, participants, guests, or other employees., • Familiar with and able to implement emergency procedures., • Ensure cleanliness of facility or property., • Actively participate during waterfront activities by serving as a lookout, swim instructor, boater, camper swim buddy, or clipboard counselor or as directed by Waterfront Director., • Have a watch with/on you at all times to ensure that you bring your group to their assigned activity on time; cell phones/electronic devices may NOT be used in lieu of a watch., • All other duties as assigned., • Demonstrate and model the YMCA’s four core values of Caring, Honesty, Respect, and Responsibility., • Exhibit personal and professional behavior in a manner consistent with the best interest of the Association, so as not to bring discredit to the Association., • Perform such other job-related duties as may be periodically assigned by the Supervisor., • Cooperate, work effectively and congenially with all YMCA staff members, volunteers, and members of the Association., • Adhere to policies related to boundaries with members, volunteers, staff, and participants., • Attend required Abuse Risk Management training and adhere to procedures related to managing high-risk activities and supervising members and participants., • Report suspicious or inappropriate behaviors and policy violations and follow mandated abuse reporting procedures., • Emotional Maturity, • Communication, • Critical Thinking and Decision Making, • Relationships, • Must be at least 18 years of age and/or be a high school graduate., • Previous experience in camping, recreation, teaching, childcare or physical education preferred., • Must have knowledge of crafts, group games and sports., • Excellent human relation skills, good organizational and communication skills., • Knowledge of and commitment to the mission of the YMCA and its capacity to build strong kids, families and communities. The ability to articulate and model YMCA’s four core values of Caring, Honesty, Respect and Responsibilities are essential., • The satisfactory performance of the incumbent will result in a consistently high-quality summer camp program which ensures the health and safety of all campers. This work requires the following physical activities: climbing, bending, stooping, kneeling, twisting, reaching, sitting, standing for extended periods of time, walking, lifting, finger dexterity, grasping, repetitive motions, talking, feeling, hearing, and visual acuity (with the aid of glasses if necessary). The work is performed primarily outdoors and may require occasional travel. Must be able to lift 50 lbs. COMPANY BENEFITS: Free membership and 25% discount for various programs and camp fees for the duration of the season. HOURLY PAY RATE: $17.00 to $17.75 WORK SCHEDULE: Monday to Friday, 8:00 am to 4:00 pm LOCATION: 131 Germantown Rd, West Milford, NJ 07480

Job DescriptionDescription: Camp Counselor – Michikamau POSITION SUMMARY: This position supports the work of the Y, a leading nonprofit committed to strengthening community through youth development, healthy living and social responsibility. Provides direct supervision of a group of children in a seasonal residential camp. The Camp Counselor is responsible for a group of children and always supports the ongoing supervision of all campers throughout the camp residential. The Camp Counselor helps children adjust to camp according to camp rules and safety precautions, form cohesive groups and enjoy their activities. The Camp Counselor creates positive, nurturing relationships with children, while building cooperative relationships with parents/caregivers. He or she is responsible for the planning and delivery of the variety of activities on regular camp residential s and supports the efforts of the Director and camp activities. Promotes and supports the potential of all youth in programs and facilitates peer-to-peer connections as part of the overall camp experience. YMCA of Greater Bergen County operates traditional day and resident camps in Harriman State Park, NY, along Lake Kanawauke, providing a beautiful natural setting. The camp is 45 minutes from Hackensack, where our YMCA is located; all counselors and campers are bused to camp from the YMCA. Camp activities include swimming, boating, fishing, arts & crafts, sports & games, archery, nature, hiking, rock climbing, and challenge/low ropes course. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: • Keeps campers focused and engaged in camp activities. Assist Specialist during activity periods., • Consistently greet campers with a smile and treat them with enthusiasm., • Develop positive relationships with member families and learn why they come to our Y., • Learn camper’s names. Respond to campers needs., • Assist Senior Counselor, Specialists, and all camp staff in carrying out themes, special events, trips, and all camp activities., • Encourage camper’s youth development progress., • Help group maintain camp cleanliness., • Work cooperatively with all camp staff while planning all camp activities., • Perform the above responsibilities in an enthusiastic and committed manner. Do more than the minimum for campers. Treat them as special. Treat campers and fellow staff members with respect., • Use redirection to appropriate activities when needed and use positive reinforcement to commend good choices., • Teach and instill the Four Core Values of the YMCA in all camp activities:Caring, Respect, Honesty, & Responsibility., • Must attend and complete all required trainings., • At all times uphold camp safety standards. Maintain constant face counts. Will understand and practice risk management and disaster policies and procedures., • Help maintain group control and facilitate lunch time activities., • Must follow all Association Aquatics Policy Guidelines. Take on designated assignments for aquatic activities. Help expedite arrival and departure from the pool (i.e. dressing rooms, etc.). Follow all YMCA, ACA, and NJ Licensing standards and procedures to ensure the safest and best quality camp and to help maintain ACA accreditation., • Secure and submit all accident reports, special plans, schedule changes, and evaluations to Camp Director when appropriate., • Report all immediate concerns to Camp Director or nearest supervisor., • Follow supervision of bus counselors and help to insure safety, expedient procedures and fun activities on the bus. Lead bus songs, stories and games., • Always maintain a professional demeanor, as you are a representative of the YMCA., • Wear Camp T-shirt daily., • Maintain positive attitude, responsibility and self-motivation. Be punctual and reliable., • High school student or equivalent., • Previous experience working with children preferably in a residential camp setting, preferably as a CIT., • Interest preferred in one or more of the following areas: outdoor living, archery, boating, camping, songs/music, skits, sports, aquatics, recreational games, etc., • At least 18 years of age. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.Ability to plan, lead and participate in a range of activities in a variety of outdoor/indoor settings.

Job DescriptionDescription: Camp Counselor – Michikamau POSITION SUMMARY: This position supports the work of the Y, a leading nonprofit committed to strengthening community through youth development, healthy living and social responsibility. Provides direct supervision of a group of children in a seasonal residential camp. The Camp Counselor is responsible for a group of children and always supports the ongoing supervision of all campers throughout the camp residential. The Camp Counselor helps children adjust to camp according to camp rules and safety precautions, form cohesive groups and enjoy their activities. The Camp Counselor creates positive, nurturing relationships with children, while building cooperative relationships with parents/caregivers. He or she is responsible for the planning and delivery of the variety of activities on regular camp residential s and supports the efforts of the Director and camp activities. Promotes and supports the potential of all youth in programs and facilitates peer-to-peer connections as part of the overall camp experience. YMCA of Greater Bergen County operates traditional day and resident camps in Harriman State Park, NY, along Lake Kanawauke, providing a beautiful natural setting. The camp is 45 minutes from Hackensack, where our YMCA is located; all counselors and campers are bused to camp from the YMCA. Camp activities include swimming, boating, fishing, arts & crafts, sports & games, archery, nature, hiking, rock climbing, and challenge/low ropes course. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: • Keeps campers focused and engaged in camp activities. Assist Specialist during activity periods., • Consistently greet campers with a smile and treat them with enthusiasm., • Develop positive relationships with member families and learn why they come to our Y., • Learn camper’s names. Respond to campers needs., • Assist Senior Counselor, Specialists, and all camp staff in carrying out themes, special events, trips, and all camp activities., • Encourage camper’s youth development progress., • Help group maintain camp cleanliness., • Work cooperatively with all camp staff while planning all camp activities., • Perform the above responsibilities in an enthusiastic and committed manner. Do more than the minimum for campers. Treat them as special. Treat campers and fellow staff members with respect., • Use redirection to appropriate activities when needed and use positive reinforcement to commend good choices., • Teach and instill the Four Core Values of the YMCA in all camp activities:Caring, Respect, Honesty, & Responsibility., • Must attend and complete all required trainings., • At all times uphold camp safety standards. Maintain constant face counts. Will understand and practice risk management and disaster policies and procedures., • Help maintain group control and facilitate lunch time activities., • Must follow all Association Aquatics Policy Guidelines. Take on designated assignments for aquatic activities. Help expedite arrival and departure from the pool (i.e. dressing rooms, etc.). Follow all YMCA, ACA, and NJ Licensing standards and procedures to ensure the safest and best quality camp and to help maintain ACA accreditation., • Secure and submit all accident reports, special plans, schedule changes, and evaluations to Camp Director when appropriate., • Report all immediate concerns to Camp Director or nearest supervisor., • Follow supervision of bus counselors and help to insure safety, expedient procedures and fun activities on the bus. Lead bus songs, stories and games., • Always maintain a professional demeanor, as you are a representative of the YMCA., • Wear Camp T-shirt daily., • Maintain positive attitude, responsibility and self-motivation. Be punctual and reliable., • Create a positive and nurturing learning environment to instill youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility. Requirements: QUALIFICATIONS: • High school student or equivalent., • Previous experience working with children preferably in a residential camp setting, preferably as a CIT., • Interest preferred in one or more of the following areas: outdoor living, archery, boating, camping, songs/music, skits, sports, aquatics, recreational games, etc., • At least 18 years of age. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.Ability to plan, lead and participate in a range of activities in a variety of outdoor/indoor settings.

Job DescriptionDescription: • Love kids? Love summer? Love fun? Come join our Summer Camp team! Walk-in interviews Mondays 5–7 PM or Tuesdays 12–2 PM Starting: March 30th - May 12th 100 N. Arlington Ave, East Orange POSITION SUMMARY: This position supports the work of the Y, a leading nonprofit committed to strengthening community through youth development, healthy living and social responsibility. Provides direct supervision of a group of children in a seasonal day camp. The Camp Specialist shall design and deliver a program specialty in their designated area tailored to the skills and interests of each age group. He or she will work with other counselors to bring about quality programming in that specialty area. Activities should nurture creativity, cooperation, skill and self-esteem and support the potential of all youth in programs and facilitates peer-to-peer connections as part of the overall camp experience. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: • Plan, setup and deliver a variety of activities within specialty area that are age specific and that keep children’s interests high., • Instruct Counselors on how to teach activities within a specialty. Encourage activity planning and leadership for Counselors assigned to the activity., • Lead specialty activities with assistance from Counselors and help keep Counselors focused on the activity., • Control all supply inventory used in specialty. Assist Camp Director with ordering supplies. Keep the supply storage area neat and organized., • Assist the Camp Director in carrying out themes and special events, general camp activities., • Greet campers with a smile and treat them with enthusiasm., • Learn camper’s names. Respond to campers' needs., • Encourage camper’s youth development progress. As a leader, set a good example for the children. Teach campers how to solve problems and maintain basic discipline and group control., • Ensure that all volunteers have a great experience to help our association increase volunteer participation., • Develop positive relationships with member families and learn why they come to our Y., • Help group maintain camp cleanliness., • Perform all responsibilities in an enthusiastic and committed manner., • Take the initiative to be actively participatory in all activities., • Must attend and complete all required training., • At all times, uphold camp safety standards. Maintain constant face counts. Will understand and practice risk management and disaster policies and procedures., • Help maintain group control and facilitate lunchtime activities., • Follow all YMCA, ACA, and NJ Licensing standards and procedures to ensure the safest and best quality camp and to help maintain ACA accreditation., • Secure and submit all accident reports, special plans, schedule changes, and evaluations to Camp Director when appropriate., • Report all immediate concerns to the Camp Director or nearest supervisor., • Always maintain a professional demeanor, as you are a representative of the YMCA., • Wear a Camp T-shirt daily., • Maintain a positive attitude, responsibility and self-motivation. Be punctual and reliable. Mission Advancement: Accepts and demonstrates the Ys values. Demonstrates a desire to serve others and fulfill community needs. Recruits volunteers and builds effective, supportive working relationships with them. Supports fund-raising. Collaboration: Works effectively with people of different backgrounds, abilities, opinions, and perceptions. Builds rapport and relates well to others. Seeks first to understand the other person’s point of view, and remains calm in challenging situations. Listens for understanding and meaning; speaks and writes effectively. Takes initiative to assist in developing others. Operational Effectiveness: Makes sound judgments, and transfers learning from one situation to another. Embraces new approaches and discovers ideas to create a better member experience. Establishes goals, clarifies tasks, plans work and actively participates in meetings. Follows budgeting policies and procedures, and reports all financial irregularities immediately. Strives to meet or exceed goals and deliver a high-value experience for members. Personal Growth: Pursues self-development that enhances job performance. Demonstrates an openness to change, and seeks opportunities in the change process. Accurately assesses personal feelings, strengths and limitations and how they impact relationships. Has the functional and technical knowledge and skills required to perform well; uses best practices and demonstrates up-to-date knowledge and skills in technology. Requirements:

Job DescriptionDescription: POSITION SUMMARY: The Junior Camp Counselor is responsible assisting Counselors and Senior Counselors in the supervision, guidance and direction of the campers in small and large groups. The Junior Counselor helps children adjust to camp according to camp rules and safety precautions. The Junior Counselor is a source of friendship, guidance and positive redirection to the campers. He or she will support the efforts of the Camp Director, Specialist, Senior Counselors and Counselors in all aspects of camp. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: 1. At all times, maintain a professional demeanor, as a representative of the YMCA. Wear Camp T-shirt every day. Encourage through positivity., 2. Assist Campers keeping them focused and engaged in camp activities. Respond to campers needs., 3. Assist all Specialists during activity periods, keeping all campers engaged., 4. Learn Camper’s names., 5. Consistently greet campers with a smile and treat them with respect and with enthusiasm., 6. Develop positive relationships with families and learn why they come to our Y., 7. Be knowledgeable regarding the Annual Campaign and its purpose., 8. Assist in carrying out themes, special events, trips and all camp activities., 9. Encourage camper’s youth development progress., 10. Help group maintain camp cleanliness., 11. Work cooperatively with all camp staff while planning camp activities., 12. Perform the above responsibilities in an enthusiastic and committed manner. Do more than the minimum for campers. Treat each camper as if they are special., 13. Uphold, model, teach and put the four (4) core values of the YMCA into action in all camp activities everyday: Caring, Honesty, Respect and Responsibility, 14. Create a positive and nurturing learning environment to instill and encourage youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility. Safety: 1. Must attend and complete all required trainings., 2. At all times uphold camp safety standards. Maintain constant face counts. Will understand and practice risk management and disaster policies and procedures. 3. Help maintain group control and facilitate lunch time activities., 4. Must follow all Association Aquatics Policy Guidelines. Take on designated assignments for aquatic activities. Help expedite arrival and departure from the pool (i.e. dressing rooms, etc.). Follow all YMCA, ACA, and NJ Licensing standards and procedures to ensure the safest and best quality camp and to help maintain ACA accreditation. 5. Secure and submit all accident reports, special plans, schedule changes, and evaluations to Camp Director when appropriate. 6. Report all immediate concerns to Camp Director or nearest supervisor., 7. Follow supervision of bus counselors and help to insure safety, expedient procedures and fun activities on the bus. Lead bus songs, stories and games. 8. Use redirection to appropriate activities and positive reinforcement to commend good choices when applicable. YMCA COMPETENCIES (Leader): Mission Advancement: Accepts and demonstrates the Y’s values. Demonstrates a desire to serve others and fulfill community needs. Recruits volunteers and builds effective, supportive working relationships with them. Supports fund-raising. Collaboration: Works effectively with people of different backgrounds, abilities, opinions, and perceptions. Builds rapport and relates well to others. Seeks first to understand the other person’s point of view, and remains calm in challenging situations. Listens for understanding and meaning; speaks and writes effectively. Takes initiative to assist in developing others. Operational Effectiveness: Makes sound judgments, and transfers learning from one situation to another. Embraces new approaches and discovers ideas to create a better member experience. Establishes goals, clarifies tasks, plans work and actively participates in meetings. Follows budgeting policies and procedures, and reports all financial irregularities immediately. Strives to meet or exceed goals and deliver a high-value experience for members. Personal Growth: Pursues self-development that enhances job performance. Demonstrates an openness to change, and seeks opportunities in the change process. Accurately assesses personal feelings, strengths and limitations and how they impact relationships. Has the functional and technical knowledge and skills required to perform well; uses best practices and demonstrates up-to-date knowledge and skills in technology. Requirements: MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS/QUALIFICATIONS: 1. High School Diploma, college credits/degree in Education preferred., 2. Basic understanding of youth development principles., 3. Strong interpersonal skills and ability to communication with all levels including staff, parents and staff., 4. Ability to be creative, innovative, flexible with high energy. Ability to problem solve and take initiative that adhere to the purpose, mission and goals of the YMCA., 5. Ability to relate to children and develop professional, positive relationships with youth., 6. 1-3 years’ experience leading and supervising group activities., 7. Ability to work as part of a team, as a role model and take initiative to identify potential risk factors and take measures to reduce them., 8. First Aid, CPR and AED certification may be required. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Must be capable of being on your feet for long periods and be able to actively supervise children in a variety of indoor and outdoor environments. Must be capable of bending, kneeling, squatting and lifting 30 pounds. Must be able to visually account for all children in the program, whether inside or outside. Must be able to hear whistle or alarms. Clear speaking voice is needed to command control of group.

Job DescriptionDescription: POSITION SUMMARY: This position supports the work of the Y, a leading nonprofit committed to strengthening community through youth development, healthy living and social responsibility. Provides direct supervision of a group of children in a seasonal day camp.The Camp Specialist shall design and deliver a program specialty in their designated area tailored to the skills and interests of each age group. He or she will work with other counselors to bring about quality programming in that specialty area. Activities should nurture creativity, cooperation, skill and self-esteem and support the potential of all youth in programs and facilitates peer-to-peer connections as part of the overall camp experience. YMCA of Greater Bergen County operates traditional day and resident camps in Harriman State Park, NY, along Lake Kanawauke, providing a beautiful natural setting. The camp is 45 minutes from Hackensack, where our YMCA is located; all counselors and campers are bused to camp from the YMCA. Camp activities include swimming, boating, fishing, arts & crafts, sports & games, archery, nature, hiking, rock climbing, and challenge/low ropes course. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Plan, setup and deliver a variety of activities within specialty area that are age specific and that keep children’s interests high. Instruct Counselors on how to teach activities within specialty. Encourage activity planning and leadership for Counselors assigned to the activity. Lead specialty activities with assistance from Counselors and help keep Counselors focused on the activity. Control all supply inventory used in specialty. Assist Camp Director with ordering supplies. Keep supply storage area neat and organized. Assist the Camp Director in carrying out themes and special events, general camp activities. Greet campers with a smile and treat them with enthusiasm. Learn camper’s names. Respond to campers needs. Encourage camper’s youth development progress. As a leader, set a good example for the children. Teach campers how to solve problems and maintain basic discipline and group control. Ensure that all volunteers have a great experience to help our association increase volunteer participation. Develop positive relationships with member families and learn why they come to our Y. Help group maintain camp cleanliness. Perform all responsibilities in an enthusiastic and committed manner. Take the initiative to be actively participatory in all activities. Act as needed when not leading a specialty program. Safety: Must attend and complete all required trainings. At all times, uphold camp safety standards. Maintain constant face counts. Will understand and practice risk management and disaster policies and procedures. Help maintain group control and facilitate lunchtime activities. Follow all YMCA, ACA, and NJ Licensing standards and procedures to ensure the safest and best quality camp and to help maintain ACA accreditation. Secure and submit all accident reports, special plans, schedule changes, and evaluations to Camp Director when appropriate. Report all immediate concerns to Camp Director or nearest supervisor. Use two methods of discipline with campers to include redirection to appropriate activities and using positive reinforcement to commend good choices. DIRECT REPORTS:N/A BUDGET RESPONSIBILITY:N/A OTHER DUTIES: Always maintain a professional demeanor, as you are a representative of the YMCA. Wear Camp T-shirt daily. Maintain positive attitude, responsibility and self-motivation. Be punctual and reliable. Create a positive and nurturing learning environment to instill youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility. Requirements: QUALIFICATIONS: High school student or equivalent. Previous experience working with children preferably in a day camp setting, preferably as a CIT. Interest preferred in one or more of the following areas: outdoor living, archery, boating, camping, songs/music, skits, sports, aquatics, recreational games, etc. At least 16 years of age. Previous experience with diverse populations preferred. PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Ability to plan, lead and participate in a range of activities in a variety of outdoor/indoor settings.

Job DescriptionDescription: POSITION SUMMARY: This position supports the work of the Y, a leading nonprofit committed to strengthening community through youth development, healthy living and social responsibility. The Camp Specialist-(Health Administrator) will provide first aid care for campers and staff, oversee the administration of medications to campers and staff, monitor health and cleanliness standards, organize paperwork and maintain file organization. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: 1. Attend pre-camp training sessions., 2. Assist with camp set-up and break down., 3. Ensure each staff member and camper has on file a health history and examination form, as required., 4. Oversee health screenings of incoming campers as needed., 5. Organize all camper medication and set up dispensing system., 6. Conduct inventory of supplies and place orders when necessary., 7. Establish and follow appropriate medical routines, including record keeping in daily medical log, disposal of medical waste, managing and safeguarding medications, and utilizing approved treatment orders., 8. Check, maintain and issue first aid kits when needed., 9. Provide first aid for minor injuries and illness, 10. Keep accident/incident reports., 11. Understand the daily schedule., 12. Know, understand, and follow all emergency procedures., 13. Use the property and equipment of the Camp in a responsible manner; return all equipment to appropriate locations., 14. Report all concerns, accidents and incidents to the appropriate personnel; complete the proper documents., 15. Maintain communication with staff, parents, campers and directors., 16. Work with other staff for the good of the children., 17. Direct assistant counselors as needed., 18. Complete all paperwork as requested, including incident reports., 19. Guide the children in solving problems., 20. Perform other duties relevant to camp operations as defined by camp management. KNOWLEDGE, SKILL, AND ABILITIES: 1. Desire to work with children and understand the development needs of youth., 2. Ability to relate to youth and adults in a positive manner., 3. Demonstrate knowledge and skill in nursing., 4. Possess organizational skills, patience, maturity and dependability., 5. Sound character, strong morals, values and personal ethics., 6. Ability to communicate and work with groups of different age and development levels, and to provide necessary instruction to campers and staff., 7. Ability to communicate with parents., 8. Ability to observe camper behavior, assess its appropriateness, enforce appropriate safety regulations and emergency procedures, and apply appropriate behaviormanagement techniques., 10. RN, LPN, or EMT, with Pediatric experience preferred., 11. Certification in CPR/AED and First Aid., 12. Previous camp experience preferred. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Physical ability to get around camp property quickly. Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally and/or up to 30 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 25 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Physical activities may include but are not limited to climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, running, pulling, pushing, lifting, and talking. Must be able to assist campers in an emergency (fire, evacuation, illness, or injury) and possess strength and endurance required to maintain constant supervision of campers. Ability to withstand daily exposure to the elements, particularly sun and heat, and animals such as bugs, snakes, etc.

Cooperate, work effectively and congenially with all YMCA staff members, volunteers, and members of the Association. Knowledge of and commitment to the mission of the YMCA and its capacity to build strong kids, families and communities. The ability to articulate and model YMCA's four core values of

Performing any combination of the following duties: window cleaning, sweeping, mopping, vacuuming and overall janitorial duties.

All staff will be required to model the YMCA core values of Caring, Honesty, Respect, and Responsibility in their work each day. Excellent human relation skills are necessary to demonstrate a cordial and helpful demeanor to all YMCA staff, residents, members, and visitors. The YMCA of Newark and Vic

As a growing, mission focused, and future-oriented association of YMCAs, the Metro YMCA of the Oranges has an exciting opportunity for a highly motivated, mission-driven candidate to join our team. Wear name tag and YMCA staff shirt during work shifts. Charge appropriate fees for services according

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Meadowlands Area YMCA - East Rutherford, NJ 07073.

Lifeguard hours are needed during all open hours of the facility, weekdays 5am-10pm and weekends 7am-7pm. Current Red Cross or YMCA Lifeguard certification. Must demonstrate lifeguard skills in accordance with YMCA standards.

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This position is responsible for the strategic planning, daily operations, and quality of both Group Exercise programming and delivery of Community programming. Director Of Group Exercise & Community Programming. The Director of Group Exercise & Community Programming plays a key leadership role in a

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Millions of children and adults have begun their swimming journey at the YMCA.It is our mission to help them build confidence with every stroke and to provide a safe and secure environment.As a member of the Meadowlands YMCA aquatics team you will take on the invaluable role of protecting our swimme

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Under the direction of the Enrichment Director, the Dance/ Cheer Instructor provides basic instruction and implements program curriculum in the dance studios. Exhibits personal and professional behavior in a manner consistent with the best interest of the Association, so as not to bring discredit to

At the YMCA of Montclair, we strive to be the Employer of Choice, provide World-Class Service, and be the Charity of Choice.

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Current YMCA Lifeguard or ARC Lifeguard Certifications and Basic Life Support (CPR), AED, Basic First Aid and Oxygen Administration certifications. Must demonstrate lifeguard skills in accordance with YMCA or ARC standards. Ability to pass lifeguard skills assessment and water test.

A wristwatch is required lifeguard equipment which ensures that buddy checks, lifeguard rotations, and water activities end on time; cell phones/electronic devices may NOT be used in lieu of a watch. Prior to exiting the waterfront area, arrange for relief by a certified lifeguard or clear the water

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Under the general direction of the Summer Camp Director, the Sports Camp Leader is responsible for creating a safe environment with an appropriate curriculum and program for their assigned specialty area.

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The Group Exercise Instructor plays a significant role in providing a positive, enthusiastic atmosphere for members' work toward their health and fitness goals.In this visible position, the Group Exercise instructor comes into contact with members on a day in day out basis.The incumbent must be flex

The Group Exercise Instructor plays a significant role in providing a positive, enthusiastic atmosphere for members' work toward their health and fitness goals.In this visible position, the Group Exercise instructor comes into contact with members on a day in day out basis.The incumbent must be flex

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The Group Exercise Instructor plays a significant role in providing a positive, enthusiastic atmosphere for members' work toward their health and fitness goals.In this visible position, the Group Exercise instructor comes into contact with members on a day in day out basis.The incumbent must be flex

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A community-focused organization in Montclair, NJ is seeking a Camp Counselor for the summer.

The Summer Camp Senior Counselor plays a critical role in the successful operation of the Summer Camp program. Support the planning and implementation of all camp activities, including, but not limited to, summer learning initiatives, field trips, in-camp events, and culminating performances. The Ri

Job DescriptionTo proceed with your application for this position, please complete the Predictive Index Behavioral Assessment linked below. Ensure you finish the assessment for your application to be reviewed. Behavioral Assessment Link POSITION SUMMARY: Under the general direction of the Camp Director, the Assistant Camp Director supports the planning and implementation of daily camp operations and activities aligned with the mission of the YMCA of Montclair. This role assists with all pre-camp planning and camp programming and shares responsibility for the safety, health, and well-being of all campers and staff. OUR CULTURE: At the YMCA of Montclair, we strive to be the Employer of Choice, provide World-Class Service, and be the Charity of Choice. Our goal is to be a place where employees are empowered and excited to come to work. All staff ensure that members experience customer-centric, individual attention each and every day. We strive to be the preferred partner to collaborate with others, identifying and meeting our community needs. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: • Assist in planning, implementing and supervising a developmentally appropriate, fun, and enriching activity curriculum for camp groups throughout the summer., • Collaborate with the leadership team to interview, screen, and hire camp staff., • Support and co-lead staff training sessions and staff meetings., • Build and maintain positive relationships with parents and staff through clear, professional, and effective communication., • Maintain a clean, neat, and organized environment., • Promote and supervise the health, emotional, social, intellectual, and physical development of each child., • Create and maintain a safe, secure, and nurturing environment for all program participants., • Assist the Camp Director with staff supervision, evaluation, and performance in managing their performance. Fill in with camp groups when needed., • Manage and control inventory of equipment and supplies., • Work collaboratively with the staff team in a cooperative effort—promoting TEAMWORK., • Adhere to personnel policies of the YMCA of Montclair and policies outlined in the staff manual., • Assist in maintaining required records and documentation, including emergency procedures, ACA standards, and licensing materials; ensure staff credentials are current and compliant., • Perform all other duties, as assigned., • Attend required Abuse Risk Management training and adhere to procedures related to managing high-risk activities and supervising members and participants., • Follow employee and volunteer screening requirements and use screening instruments to screen for abuse risk. Provide employees and volunteers with on-going supervision and training related to abuse risk., • Provide employees and volunteers with regular feedback regarding their boundaries with consumers and require them to adhere to policies and procedures related to abuse risk., • Respond quickly to policy and procedure violations using the Y’s disciplinary procedures and respond seriously and confidentially to reports of suspicious and inappropriate behaviors and follow mandated reporting requirements., • Emotional Maturity, • Communication, • Critical Thinking and Decision Making, • Relationships, • BA in Education, Child Development, Physical Education, Recreation or related field and two years’ direct experience with children under age 13, including at least one year in a supervisory capacity OR, • Two years of college with 18 credits in child development, elementary education, physical education, recreation or related field and three years direct experience with children under age 13, including at least one year in a supervisory capacity. OR, • High School diploma and a minimum of 7 years of experience in youth camp programs and youth development, including at least one year in a supervisory capacity., • Excellent human relations and communication skills., • Must have strong organizational skills., • Demonstrate a positive and constructive attitude., • Demonstrate verbally and by role modeling a sound knowledge of good practices and of child growth and development., • Knowledge of and commitment to the mission of the YMCA and its capacity to develop youth. The ability to articulate and model the YMCA’s four core values of Caring, Honesty, Respect and Responsibility are essential., • Must have a CPR/AED and First Aid Certification or get certified within 90 days of employment, as well as any other certifications required to be a director. WORK ENVIRONMENT & PHYSICAL DEMANDS: This work requires the following physical activities: climbing, bending, stooping, kneeling, twisting, reaching, sitting, standing, walking, lifting, finger dexterity, grasping, repetitive motions, talking, hearing and visual acuity. He/she must have the ability to lift to 50 lbs. The work is performed both indoors and outdoors and may require occasional travel to the various sites of the YMCA of Montclair. COMPANY BENEFITS: • Free YMCA Membership: Enjoy access to our YMCA facilities at no cost., • 25% Discount on various YMCA Programs, • Employee Referral Bonus: Earn rewards for referring to qualified candidates., • Employee Discounts: Access exclusive discounts on various products and services. WORK SCHEDULE: Monday-Friday, 40 hours per week; occasional Saturdays LOCATION: 131 Germantown Rd, West Milford, NJ 07480

Job DescriptionTo proceed with your application for this position, please complete the Predictive Index Behavioral Assessment linked below. Ensure you finish the assessment for your application to be reviewed. Behavioral Assessment Link POSITION SUMMARY: Under the general direction of the Summer Camp Director, the Sports Specialist is responsible for creating a safe environment with an appropriate curriculum and program for their assigned specialty area. OUR CULTURE: At the YMCA of Montclair, we strive to be the Employer of Choice, provide World-Class Service, and be the Charity of Choice. Our goal is to be a place where employees are empowered and excited to come to work. All staff ensure that members experience customer centric, individual attention each and every day. We strive to be the preferred partner to collaborate with others, identifying and meeting our community needs. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: • Assist in assuring the safety and health of all campers in accordance with applicable NJ state and ACA requirements through proper supervision. Actively participate with all children., • Plan, implement, and evaluate age-appropriate lesson plans on a weekly basis., • Maintain all equipment and property, minimizing damage. Inform the director if new equipment is needed or equipment needs repair., • Assist in packing up equipment, materials, supplies, etc. and camp close at the end of camp season. Submit inventory of supplies packed to the Camp Director., • Communicate positively and enthusiastically with campers, parents, staff and volunteers., • Treat each child and parent with dignity and respect. Show attentiveness to all parent and camper issues., • Maintain a safe work environment, free of clutter, debris, and hazardous conditions., • Report all accidents and incidents involving self, participants, guests or other employees., • Familiar with and able to implement emergency procedures., • Ensure cleanliness of facility or property., • Assist in planning and implementation of special camp-wide theme programs, including Family Days and Open Houses., • Recognize and respond to potential problems in group or individual discipline problems in accordance with camp policies and procedures., • Evaluate current season, program, and self. Make recommendations for next season., • Attend and actively participate in staff training and meetings., • Assist during waterfront activities by serving as a lookout, swim instructor, boater, buddy, or clipboard counselor., • Assist at the assigned bus stop with campers and parents., • All other duties as assigned., • Demonstrate and model the YMCA’s four core values of Caring, Honesty, Respect, and Responsibility., • Exhibit personal and professional behavior in a manner consistent with the best interest of the Association, so as not to bring discredit to the Association., • Perform such other job-related duties as may be periodically assigned by the Supervisor., • Cooperate; work effectively and congenially with all YMCA staff members, volunteers, and members of the Association., • Attend required Abuse Risk Management training and adhere to procedures related to managing high-risk activities and supervising members and participants., • Follow employee and volunteer screening requirements and use screening instruments to screen for abuse risk. Provide employees and volunteers with on-going supervision and training related to abuse risk., • Provide employees and volunteers with regular feedback regarding their boundaries with consumers and require them to adhere to policies and procedures related to abuse risk., • Respond quickly to policy and procedure violations using the Y’s disciplinary procedures and respond seriously and confidentially to reports of suspicious and inappropriate behaviors and follow mandated reporting requirements., • Communicates to all employees and volunteers the Y’s commitment to protect our members from abuse., • Emotional Maturity, • Communication, • Critical Thinking and Decision Making, • Relationships, • Must be at least 18 years of age and/or be a high school graduate., • Previous experience in camping, recreation, teaching, childcare or physical education preferred., • Must have knowledge of sports, games, and physical education., • Excellent human relation skills, good organizational and communication skills., • Knowledge of and commitment to the mission of the YMCA and its capacity to build strong kids, families and communities. The ability to articulate and model YMCA’s four core values of Caring, Honesty, Respect and Responsibilities are essential., • The satisfactory performance of the incumbent will result in a consistently high-quality summer camp program which ensures the health and safety of all campers., • Must have a CPR/AED and First Aid Certification OR get certified within 90 days of employment. WORK ENVIRONMENT & PHYSICAL DEMANDS: This work requires the following physical activities: climbing, bending, stooping, kneeling, twisting, reaching, sitting, standing for extended periods of time, walking, lifting, finger dexterity, grasping, repetitive motions, talking, feeling, hearing, and visual acuity (with the aid of glasses if necessary). The work is performed primarily outdoors and may require occasional travel. Must be able to lift 50 lbs. COMPANY BENEFITS: Free membership and 25% discount for various programs and camp fees for the duration of the season. HOURLY PAY RATE: $17.75 to $19.00 WORK SCHEDULE: Monday to Friday, 8:00 am to 4:00 pm LOCATION: 131 Germantown Rd, West Milford, NJ 07480