MAIN CAMP COUNSELOR
THE SKAGIT VALLEY FAMILY YMCAWashington, United States
Posted March 6, 2026
18.13 - 20.13
Full Time
About the Company
The Skagit Valley Family YMCA is a community‑focused nonprofit that offers comprehensive health, fitness, and educational services for families and youth in the Skagit Valley. Its core programs include a state‑of‑the‑art gym and aquatics center, early childhood education, after‑school and summer camps, and a teen outreach hub that provides housing, meals, and drop‑in activities. By integrating fitness, childcare, and social‑responsibility initiatives, the Y empowers residents to grow physically, mentally, and socially while fostering a welcoming environment for newcomers. Its distinctive blend of family‑centered programming, teen support services, and commitment to community outreach sets it apart as a holistic catalyst for healthier, more connected neighborhoods.
Job Description
Make an impact as a Camp Counselor for the Skagit Valley Family YMCA's Camp Anderson by sparking imaginations, building self-esteems, and giving kids a summer they will always remember. Learn, Grow and Serve with a community where employees feel a sense of belonging and are valued for their contributions.
Requirements
- 18 years of age or older or graduated from High School
- Planning, coordination and supervisory skills to implement a high quality, developmentally appropriate program
- Demonstrated ability to relate effectively to diverse groups of people from all social and economic segments of the community
- Knowledge of school age children and how to meet their needs
- Experience working with children
- Current state approved certifications in Lifeguard Training, First Aid, CPR for the Professional Rescuer, O2, AED, and Bloodborne Pathogens. Abuse Prevention and Mandatory Reporting training is also required before start of camp
Benefits
- Free YMCA household membership
- Paid Sick & Vacation Day
- 2 paid personal days & 1 paid birthday per year
- Medical, vision, and dental insurance
- 403 (b) Retirement Employer Match
- Life insurance
