Are you interested in a fun and rewarding summer, where you get to play outdoors and teach children? YMCA Camp Rocky Creek is just that place!

You’ll be a great fit to work at our camps if you….

• Are passionate about delivering an inclusive experience to all campers.

• Are passionate about youth development.

• Are sensitive to people from all cultures and abilities.

• Are Energetic! Able to sing songs, lead games, and show positivity.

• Are a team player, willing to wear many different “hats” and learn new things

• Are honest and kind, keeping the children’s best interest in mind.

• Are prepared to work outdoors in the cool temperatures, heat, humidity, and rain.

• Are good at switching gears at a moment’s notice and carry on.

• Are willing to disconnect from technology for the majority of the day.

• Are not bothered by dirt, bugs, or wildlife (spiders, mice, deer, etc.)

Does this sound like you? We have several positions available at camp that may interest you! (18 and older)

General Counselor (GC): Serve as a role model and provide supervision and programming to campers ranging from 6-17 years old.

GC Aquatics and Waterfront focus: This position specializes as a lifeguard and instruct at our pool and waterfront. All certifications necessary can be completed through the YMCA.

GC Adventure focus: This position specializes in various adventure-based classes (low ropes courses, high ropes, general team building, zipline and rock climbing). The YMCA covers the cost of training, your only requirement is to not have a fear of heights.

Target & Land Sports Specialist: This position will instruct archery, sling shots, and other recreational sports. The YMCA covers the cost of training

Arts and Craft Specialist: This position will create unique and quality crafts, drawing and painting aspects and all things crafty. The position may be overnight or day.

Outdoor Education Specialist: This position will create various outdoor education-based classes that including survival, ecology, nature hikes and water studies. May be overnight or day.

Coordinator: Ensure well-rounded classes and experiences are offered to all age campers for their assigned activities. Provide in-house reviews (after initial training) of activity procedures.

-Aquatics: Oversees the Aquatics & Waterfront Specialists and any other lifeguards.
-Adventure: Oversees the Adventure Specialists and Target/Sports specialists.
Cooks: Assist in the preparation, serving, and cleaning up of all meals for campers and staff during the summer program

Drivers: responsible for the safe transportation of campers and staff using a company vehicles