YMCA Camp Counselor Resume
Summary : A very fast learner, and a hard worker with a long experience of customer service. Seeking employment for new experiences and opportunity to grow and learn new things. Flexible both in hours, and positions needed. Honest, reliable, and do not mind going an extra step to help my employer, a fellow coworker or a customer.
Skills : Customer Service, Microsoft Office, Supervision, Organization, Inventory, CPR Certified, First Aid Certified, Computer.
Description :
- Helped girls with their homework, organize social time, prepare meals and snacks, and setup various extra-curricular activities.
- Chaperoned a trip to an orchard and multiple movie night/sleep-overs.
- Had meetings and discussed how to help and solve social and behavioral problems, and even observed interactions during family pick up.
- Ran their art, sports, games, snacks, and meals.
- Took them on walking field trips, dealt with many socio-economic and practical problems.
- Created and managed a schedule of camp activities every week for second grade children in my camp group.
- Supported the planning and implementation of all camp activities.
Experience
10+ Years
Level
Senior
Education
High School Diploma
YMCA Camp Counselor Resume
Summary : As a YMCA Camp Counselor, Assisted in the planning and implementation of meaningful activities, lesson plans and special events that are structured, age- appropriate, fun, exciting, challenging, and values based in the areas of arts, STEM, character development, literacy, creative expression, community service, physical fitness and/or nutrition. Performed specific scheduled assignments, including but not limited to: swimming, arrival and/or departure, and lunch duty.
Skills : Customer Service, Money Handling, Leadership Development, Microsoft Office.
Description :
- Collaborated and communicated with other counselors and head staff to coordinate activities, keep each child safe, and make camp fun for everyone.
- Developed positive relationships with children, as well as the staff, honing my teamwork skills and problem solving abilities, while also building on my communication skills.
- Planned and supervised all of the camp activities supervised the children (with first priority in their safety).
- Participated and encouraged positive.
- Supervised elementary age students in recreation, field trips, craft activities in a day camp program.
- Worked individually with children.
- Followed camp objectives by consistently following rules Offered advice and counseled children when necessary Worked within a team to meet goals.
Experience
10+ Years
Level
Senior
Education
High School Diploma
YMCA Camp Counselor Resume
Objective : To obtain a part-time or full-time YMCA Camp Counselor position that will enable me to utilize my strong organization skills, worked well with people, and leadership experience, to make a positive contribution to the community and working team.
Skills : Student Teaching, Team Player, Detail Oriented, Leadership, Communication, MS Office.
Description :
- Managed and organized sports activities for campers ages eight through ten.
- Monitored Safety of camp attendees.
- Established working relationships.
- Supervised children.
- Created fun activities/games for children to enjoy.
- Communicated with parents.
- Worked cooperatively with all program staff.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
High School Diploma
YMCA Camp Counselor Resume
Summary : As a YMCA Camp Counselor, provided support and guidance to campers at summer camps. Helped campers learn new skills, make friends, and have fun while staying active and healthy during their time away from school.
Skills : Interpersonal, Communication.
Description :
- Counted campers before and after each different activity.
- Followed pre-planned schedule of activities ensuring campers are on time.
- Properly maintained equipment and supplies.
- Reported accidents to Camp Health Supervisor and complete forms.
- Attended and staff the camp carnival; assist as needed with planning and organizing family nights and camp carnival.
- Visually observed and heard campers during outdoor activities on and off site.
- Moved readily through camp site program areas such as woods and fields.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Management
Education
High School Diploma
YMCA Camp Counselor Resume
Summary : As a YMCA Camp Counselor, worked well with a wide range of people from children to teenagers to adults and they must possess strong interpersonal communication skills. Effectively managed groups of people in order to keep everyone safe and happy throughout the duration of the camp session.
Skills : Attention to detail, Knowledge of safety protocols.
Description :
- Provided campers with age appropriate activities that promote physical activity and healthy living.
- Created a safe environment for campers through rules enforcement, counseling activities and health education.
- Provided administrative support such as answering phones, scheduling appointments, and handling paperwork.
- Developed and implemented educational programs for children that promote social skills development and conflict resolution.
- Participated in games and activities with the children to help them learn new skills and build self-esteem.
- Taught swimming and life-saving skills to children who cannot swim.
- Assisted with staff supervision and discipline of children.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Management
Education
High School Diploma
YMCA Camp Counselor Resume
Objective : Highly qualified YMCA Camp Counselor with experience in the industry. Enjoy creative problem solving and getting exposure on multiple projects, and I would excel in the collaborative environment on which your company prides itself.
Skills : Organizational, Planning.
Description :
- Helped children with their personal needs such as dressing or feeding them.
- Organized activities such as arts and crafts projects, games, sports, and field trips.
- Supervised a group of children.
- Planed and implemented program activities that are culturally relevant, developmentally appropriate and consistent with YMCA values.
- Adhered to program standards including safety and cleanliness standards.
- Supported YMCA healthy eating and physical activities standards through coaching, mentoring, and monitoring menu quality.
- Attended staff meetings and trainings.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
High School Diploma
YMCA Camp Counselor Resume
Objective : As a YMCA Camp Counselor, provided an appropriately safe, caring and enriching environment for the children enrolled in the YMCA Camp program. Conducted themselves in an appropriate manner, setting an example for children, parents and co-workers by reflecting the YMCA core values of caring, honesty, respect and responsibility.
Skills : Training, Interpersonal Skills.
Description :
- Followed YMCA policies and procedures, including those related to medical and disciplinary situations, child abuse prevention and emergencies.
- Cultivated positive relationships and maintains effective communication with parents, children and other staff.
- Modelled relationship-building skills in all interactions.
- Lifted and/or assisted children up to 50 pounds in weight.
- Lifted and carried food and supplies weighing up to 20 pounds.
- Planed, led and participated in activities.
- Responded to critical situations and physical ability to acted swiftly in an emergency.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
High School Diploma
YMCA Camp Counselor Resume
Objective : As a YMCA Camp Counselor, Followed and engaged in the camp group schedule while ensuring a safe and clean environment for all by following social distancing guidelines and sanitization procedures. Cleaned and sanitized areas according to COVID-19 and YMCA standards. Consistently applied all YMCA policies and SOPs.
Skills : Camp Counselor, Leadership.
Description :
- Supervised and provided leadership for an assigned group of children at resident camp.
- Planed and implemented program activities that are culturally relevant, developmentally appropriate, and consistent with YMCA values.
- Followed YMCA policies and procedures, including those related to medical and disciplinary situations, child abuse prevention and emergencies to ensure the safety and positive experience of all campers.
- Maintained positive relations with parents, children, and other staff.
- Modeled relationship-building skills in interactions when appropriate.
- Built relationships with campers; helps campers connect with one another and the YMCA.
- Handled and resolved camper concerns using strong conflict management skills and informs the appropriate staff of unusual situations or unresolved issues.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
High School Diploma
YMCA Camp Counselor Resume
Summary : As a YMCA Camp Counselor, Provided direct supervision of a group of children in a seasonal day camp. Created positive, nurturing relationships with children, while building cooperative relationships with parents/caregivers. Promoted and supported the potential of all youth in programs and facilitates peer-to-peer connections as part of the overall camp experience.
Skills : Training, Coordinating.
Description :
- Exposured to communicable diseases and bodily fluids.
- Spoke concisely and effectively communicate.
- Ensured all Tampa Y summer camp standards and best practices are implemented and followed. Applied YMCA policies and procedures, including those related to best practices, emergency procedures, medical and disciplinary situations and child abuse prevention.
- Ensured the health and safety of all children.
- Supported in inspecting classrooms and grounds to ensure the safety, orderliness, sanitation and cleanliness of facilities.
- Supported in monitoring meals and snacks periods, classroom and restroom activities, and playground activities to ensure a safe environment for young children.
- Supported Counselors and Activity Instructed with daily enrichment activities to promote individual child development.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Management
Education
High School Diploma
YMCA Camp Counselor Resume
Objective : As a YMCA Camp Counselor, Ensured the health, safety and well-being of participants in the program by providing appropriate supervision at all times. Understood, maintained, and ensured that participants follow safety procedures.
Skills : Creative Skills, Planning.
Description :
- Supported in preparing materials and supplies for planned activities.
- Arranged classrooms for program activities to provide a proper learning environment.
- Supported in the monitoring of children during all activities where adult help is needed.
- Supported in reporting suspected child abuse and neglect to state agency.
- Followed proper staffing and ratios within the summer camp program at all times.
- Created and maintained meaningful and impactful relationships with the campers, supervisor and colleagues.
- Attended and participated in workshops, in-service training and other meetings to acquire and disseminate information.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
High School Diploma
