Camp Counselor Job Description Template (Page 2 of 3) in pdf

Ø Collaboration: Works effectively with people of different backgrounds,

abilities, opinions, and perceptions. Builds rapport and relates well to

others. Seeks first to understand the other person’s point of view and

remains calm in challenging situations. Listens for understanding and

meaning; speaks and writes effectively. Takes initiative to assist in

developing others.

Ø Operational Effectiveness: Makes sound judgments, and transfers learning

from one situation to another. Embraces new approaches and discovers

ideas to create a better member experience. Establishes goals, clarifies

tasks, plans work, and actively participates in meetings. Follows

budgeting policies and procedures, and reports all financial irregularities

immediately. Strives to meet or exceed goals and deliver a high-value

experience for members.

Ø Personal Growth: Pursues self-development that enhances job

performance. Demonstrates an openness to change, and seeks

opportunities in the change process. Accurately assesses personal

feelings, strengths, and limitations and how they impact relationships.

Has the functional and technical knowledge and skills required to perform

well; uses best practices and demonstrates up-to-date knowledge and

skills in technology.

5. EDUCATION/ EXPERIENCE/ PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

Ø Must be at least 18 years old

Ø Good interpersonal communication skills

Ø Evidence of physical examination every two years

Ø Negative Mantoux TB test

Ø Immunity for measles, mumps, and rubella

Ø Certification of good health from a physician

Ø Must be able to walk around camp as well as stand a majority of the camp

day.

Ø Must be able to sit, bend, stoop etc.

CLOSING STATEMENT

The Camp Counselor must ensure overall operations of the Old Colony YMCA by

fostering teamwork with Junior Counselors and accepting additional

responsibilities as assigned. To ensure the overall operations of the Y and

support teamwork, I will accept additional responsibilities as assigned.

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Camp Counselor

Camp Director

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