YMCA Camp Topanemus takes great pride in our staff. We are looking for the finest staff possible to help make a difference in the campers' lives. Therefore, if you are interested in applying here, we would like ONLY the candidates themselves to contact us.
We know the summer of 2012 is coming but to make it better than ever, we want the best staff possible. YOU WILL WORK HARD, CAMP IS NOT AN EASY JOB! However, if you come ready to make a difference, to work hard, and to play hard, this could be the best summer of your life.
Do you have what it takes? The following positions are available for our camp program for the summer of 2012.
Outdoor and Adventure Specialist
Candidate must be 21 years of age or older and focused on customer service, education in the outdoors, and team oriented. An individual who enjoys working with children in an outdoor setting. Outdoor Environmental Education, Team Building, Low Ropes/High Ropes, Waterfront, Mountain Biking, Arts & Crafts and Archery. Candidate will plan out adventure based activities for day campers. Work directly with counselors to supervise campers. Some overnight campouts on-site and field trips. Specialist is expected to provide leadership to counselors to coordinate and lead majority of activities. CPR and First Aid certifications required.
Lifeguards
Must be at least 16 years old and have all necessary certifications. Responsible for the safety and upkeep of two pools under the direct supervision of the Aquatic Director. Lifeguards are also responsible for assisting in the teaching of swim lessons. We are looking for enthusiastic, caring, fun people with an outgoing personality. Lifeguard certification required.
Maintenance Assistants
Must be at least 18 years old. Responsible for assisting the maintenance staff in the care and upkeep of the camp grounds. Professional Lanscaping experience is a plus. Must be able to pass a background check and be able to work around children.
Senior Counselors
Senior Counselors are individuals who are 18 and over and enjoy interacting with children in an exciting summer environment.
