Summer Day Camp Counselor, Guthrie YMCA
YMCA of Greater Oklahoma CityGuthrie, Oklahoma, United States
Posted February 18, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
The YMCA of Greater Oklahoma City is a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing youth, family, and community programs that promote healthy living, social responsibility, and recreation. It offers a range of services including youth and teen program development, aquatics programs, and fitness activities across multiple sites in Oklahoma City.
Job Description
Looking for a summer job that’s more than just a paycheck? As a Summer Day Camp Counselor at the Y, you’re providing a safe, welcoming environment for kids in your community to reach their full potential.
Requirements
- Attend all Scheduled staff meetings and Trainings
- Establish a positive relationship with each child
- Develop positive relationships with parents and staff
- Develop weekly activities for a group of 12 children
- Ensure the safety and well-being of all children
- Lead games and activities
- Maintain appearance of camp through cleanliness and set-up
- Take daily attendance and see that each child is signed in and out by a responsible party each day
- Actively engage children and participants in activities
- Prepare and distribute USDA and HEPA approved snacks and/or meals to participants
- Perform daily count of meals and snacks served
- Report all injuries and incidences to the Director or Coordinator
- Display YMCA character values (Honesty, caring, respect, and responsibilities at all times.)
- Required to Swim at least two times per week
Benefits
- Competitive hourly rate of $12.00 with potential for more based on responsibilities
- Opportunity to make a positive impact in the community