Summer Camp Counselor - Ipswich YMCA

Summer Camp Counselor - Ipswich YMCA Ipswich Family YMCA - Ipswich, MA 01938 Apply Overview Salary Range $17.00 - $17.00 Hourly Level Experienced Position Type Seasonal Job Shift Days Apply Description Ready for the Ultimate Summer Job? It's backthe summer camp job you've been waiting for! Starting pay of $17/hour for Summer 2026. Don't miss your chance to be part of one of the best summer teams on the North Shore. Do you love the outdoors? Enjoy working with kids? Looking for a FUN, meaningful summer job that builds your resumewithout nights or weekends? This could be the perfect fit for you! About Us The YMCA of the North Shore is hiring energetic, positive, and enthusiastic Camp Counselors for Summer 2026 at our Ipswich-area camps. Choose the adventure that fits you best: Camp Cedar Mill (Rowley) Set on 207 acres of wooded trails, Camp Cedar Mill features an outdoor pool, adventure course, climbing wall, sports fields, campfires, log cabins, and moreperfect for classic outdoor camp experiences. Camp Dory (Essex) Located on beautiful Chebacco Lake, Camp Dory offers swimming, kayaking, arts & crafts, and sports in a welcoming, close-knit waterfront setting. Explorers Camp (Ages 5-6) Designed for our youngest campers, Explorers Camp introduces children to their first camp experience through age-appropriate games, outdoor play, creativity, and social skill-building in a supportive environment. Where do YOU want to spend your summer? Your Role As a Camp Counselor , you will: Lead engaging games, activities, and outdoor adventures Support campers' growth, confidence, and independence Supervise groups while ensuring safety and inclusion Be a positive role model and help create unforgettable summer memories Why You'll Love Working at the Y Gain valuable leadership and youth development experience Build skills that stand out on your resume Make lifelong friends and lasting memories Make a real impact in the lives of children Enjoy a FREE YMCA membership with access to fitness facilities, programs, and more This is more than just a summer jobit's a chance to grow, lead, and make a difference. How to Apply Be prepared to provide at least 3 personal or professional references Your application is complete once you receive a confirmation page Apply today and make Summer 2026 unforgettable at the Ipswich YMCA! Qualifications If you are looking to expand your resume and develop leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills, this may be the summer job opportunity for you! Camp Counselors must be a minimum of 16 years of age Preferred work schedule is Monday-Friday (5 days) throughout the camp season, 8am-5pm Must have reliable transportation to ensure the ability to commute to and arrive at camp on time daily Mandatory Spring training will be required - save the date of May 16th, 2025 ***Please note that additional documents and training will be required upon employment.*** The YMCA is committed to a policy of nondiscrimination and equal opportunity for all employees and qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religious creed, protected genetic information, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran's status. Share job details to