Description
The Appleton YMCA is hiring summer camp counselors for Camp Hope & Camp Inspiration, a day camp for children ages 6-18 with differing abilities. Camp Hope and Camp Inspiration offer tons of excitement and the joys of camp life for children with special needs. This seasonal opportunity is perfect for those who love working with kids, teachers seeking a summer job, college students looking for experience, and anyone who has a passion for children and activities!
At Camp Hope (ages 6-12) and Camp Inspiration (ages 13-18), counselors will assist other staff members with planning and implementation of activities within a large group setting. Within this large group of campers, promote good personal relationships, teach planned activities, and constantly be alert to protect the health and safety of our campers.
This is a summer only position from July 6 to 31, 2026, 9:00am to 4:30pm at the Appleton Public Montessori School. This position can paired with our other seasonal positions.
Requirements
- Applicants should be 18 years or older.
- Exceptional customer service and interpersonal skills.
- Prior experience working with children of differing abilities is required.
Summary
Come join us at the Y, work that matters!
Part-Time & Seasonal Benefits include
- Free Y Membership
- Excellent Program & Child Care Discounts
- 403(b) Retirement Plan & Fully-funded 12% Retirement plan
Click here to view a summary of our Part-Time Benefits.
At the Y, you can apply your experience, knowledge and abilities, while discovering new talents within yourself as you affect positive change in the lives of those around you. Whether you enjoy working with kids, adults or seniors, the benefits of working at the YMCA stay with you for a lifetime. Discover your passion at the Y!
The YMCA is for all. We make sure that everyone, no matter their age, gender, race, ability, or any other identifier, is welcomed as part of the YMCA family. We are proud to celebrate diversity as an equal opportunity workplace.