Seasonal Activity Specialist - Nature & Cabin Counselor

YMCA of the Pines
Medford, NJ
Overview:

The Nature Specialist/Cabin Counselor is responsible for the planning, implementing and leading various nature programs for campers in large and small group settings. Nature Specialists leads and lives with a cabin of up to 7 campers. Nature activities include; Nature, Outdoor Cooking and Overnights.

This job announcement is not intended to be inclusive of all functions, responsibilities and qualifications associated with the position, however, representative of the essential job functions and typical criteria considered necessary to successfully perform the position.

Responsibilities:
  • Create, plan and implement age-appropriate nature lesson plans.
  • Ensure adequate supplies and resources are available.
  • Assist campers with achieving their goals.
  • Supervise and participate in all assigned aspects of the campers’ day which includes but is not limited to; camper check-in and check-out; mealtimes; activities; and before/after-hours duties as assigned.
  • Attend and participate in All Staff Training.
Qualifications:
  • Must be 16 years of age or older.
  • Previous camp experience or experience working with groups of children is preferred.
  • Ability to lead and instruct a group of campers in nature program.
  • Have knowledge in safety, care of equipment, inventory, skill instruction, and progressive age-appropriate programming.
  • Must be able to identify age and grade level characteristics of campers.
  • Training and certification will be provided during All Staff Training.
Benefits:
  • YMCA Membership
  • Discounted Programs
  • 12% Employer Retirement Contribution
  • Paid Sick Time
Posted Salary Range: USD $245.00 - USD $385.00 /Wk.
Posted 2025-12-23

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