Day Camp Positions

  • DAY CAMP - ARTS/CRAFTS COUNSELOR (summer only) Develops, plans, organizes, leads and instructs programming in simple camp Arts/Crafts projects for all age groups. Works with a variety of age groups for an hour at a time. Responsible for the safety of youth in their care with the ability to identify and respond to safety problems. Contributes in other areas of camp supervision and programming as needed. Regularly lifts up to 60 pounds up to 4 feet. Fluent in speaking English. Must have enthusiasm with children, the desire to develop and practice good programming and group leading skills, and the ability to model wholesome, Christian behavior. Able to be Basic Wilderness First Aid and CPR certified (certifications offered on-site).   
  • DAY CAMP – DIRECTOR (summer only) Day Camp Directors must have worked at least one summer as a YMCA of the Rockies/Estes Park Center Day Camp Counselor. Provides leadership and direction to day camp counselors. Responsible for the day to day operation of the program, planning and implementing the program, and supervising counselors. Must possess supervisory, organizational and customer service skills. Responsible for the safety of children and staff in their care with the ability to identify and respond to safety problems. Regularly lifts up to 60 pounds up to four feet. Fluent in speaking English. Must have enthusiasm with children and peers, the desire to develop and practice good programming and leadership skills, and the ability to model wholesome, Christian behavior. Able to be Basic Wilderness First Aid and CPR certified (certifications offered on-site).
                                                                 
  • DAY CAMP - EVENING / SPECIALTY COUNSELOR (summer only) Camp counselor that provides care and leadership through planning, organizing and supervising youth in a variety of outdoor and indoor programming and games, under all weather conditions on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 3:30-9:30pm. Care for and provide for campers in the before and after care programs on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday. Provides care and specialty programming Monday, Wednesday, Friday for Day Camp groups in interest areas such as Fishing, Archery, Native Americans, Drama/Music/Movement, Nature, or Group Team Building, or other camp related programming. Responsible for the safety of children and groups in their care with the ability to identify and respond to safety problems. Must be able to regularly lift up to 60 pounds up to four feet. Fluent in speaking English. Must have enthusiasm with children, the desire to develop and practice good programming and group leading skills, and the ability to model wholesome, Christian behavior. Able to be Basic Wilderness First Aid and CPR certified (certifications offered on-site).
                                                                     
  • DAY CAMP – GENERAL COUNSELOR (summer only) Day camp counselor for BENNETT PROGRAM (ages 3 – 5 years), or LEGETT PROGRAM (Kindergarten through 8th grade campers), or SCRABBIT PROGRAM (Kindergarten through 3rd grade LOCAL campers) that provides leadership through planning, organizing and supervising youth in a variety of outdoor and indoor programs, under all weather conditions. Works Monday through Friday. Responsible for the safety of children in their care with the ability to identify and respond to safety problems. Regularly lifts up to 60 pounds up to four feet. Fluent in speaking English. Must have enthusiasm with children, the desire to develop and practice good programming and group leading skills, and the ability to model wholesome, Christian behavior. Able to be Basic Wilderness First Aid and CPR certified (certifications offered on-site).   
  • DAY CAMP HEALTH CARE COORDINATOR (summer only) Colorado Licensed RN or Licensed Emergency Medical Technician meeting Social Services and American Camping Association requirements for Day Camp, who provides camper and staff medical supervision, medication oversight, and registration screening. Responsible for the safety of youth in their care with the ability to identify and respond to safety problems. Regularly lifts up to 60 pounds up to four feet. Fluent in speaking English. Must have verifiable child care experience. Possesses good customer service skills. Enthusiasm with children and the ability to model wholesome, Christian behavior.
  • DAY CAMP - REGISTRAR (summer only) Handles registration for all day camp programs to ensure that each child is registered properly, through computer data input, verbal communication and handling of money transactions. Possesses good organizational, communication and customer service skills. Computer/keyboard skills preferred. Fluent in speaking, writing and reading English. Enjoys interacting and working with people and is able to model wholesome, Christian behavior.
  • DAY CAMP - SUPPLY PERSON (summer only) Manages camp supplies for the summer day camp. Orders, buys, delivers, restocks, and invoices needed items for appropriate camps. Prepares daily snacks. Adheres to Day Camp budget and informs Day Camp Directors of budget status. Possesses strong organizational, communication and customer service skills. Computer/keyboard skills preferred. Fluent in speaking, writing and reading English. Must be at least 21 years of age with a clean driving record and able to safely drive a mini-van. Enjoys interacting with people and is able to model wholesome, Christian behavior.
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