Day Camp Counselor Full Time - Seasonal (Oshkosh YMCA)

Job DetailsJob Location: Oshkosh, WI 54904Position Type: SeasonalAs a Camp Counselor, you'll take on a pivotal role in providing direct guidance to campers during their immersive camp experience. Your dynamic contribution as a cause-driven member of the YMCA summer team involves executing engaging programs, fostering a safe and lively environment, and assisting in overall camp administration. Workdays: Hours vary Monday – Friday between 6:30AM-6:30PM; program operates June 8-August 28, 2026. Counselors training is June 1-6, 2026. Counselors must be available to work all 12 weeks of the program and be in attendance for all training dates. (Time off for vacations may be granted) Hours per Week: Full Time (up to 40 hours per week) or Part Time (up to 30 hours per week) Counselors are required to work 2 out of 3 campouts over the summer.   ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: • Provide direction and supervision of camp activities with camper group • Under the direction of the Day Camp Site Director, the Counselor is responsible for the supervision and interaction of their assigned group of campers. • Assist in the development and administration of camp programming • Assist in maintaining appropriate records and ratios as required by DCF252 • Attend family nights and sleepovers • Maintain a clean and safe camp • Maintain program areas and equipment • Coordinate the use of all supplies and equipment • Performance of other duties assigned by the Day Camp Site Camp Director Qualifications• Must have successfully completed high school. • Must be 18 years old or older by the first day camp is in session. • Must attend all of pre-camp counselors training & orientation • Be creative, enthusiastic, self-motivated, and outgoing with ability to think independently • Abusive Head Trauma Training (within 30 days of employment). • Child Abuse Prevention Training (within 30 days of employment).