Do you want to boost your resume? Be a role model? Hone your leadership skills? Meet new people? Go on daily adventures?

Summer Camp jobs with the Ann Arbor Y offer invaluable skill-building, leadership training, and enrichment opportunities in a fun high energy environment. Camp staff assist and lead groups of campers in various camp programs and activities each day. Camp staff are responsible for the general safety, development, growth, and skill achievement of the participants in their group. Camp Staff will provide high quality educational and recreational experiences for participants that focus on the Y's core values of caring, honesty, respect and responsibility. Our staff are the backbone of our summer programs here at the Y. We pride ourselves on giving staff an incredible amount of support during training and throughout the summer. As a staff member, we guarantee you will feel a valued member of the Ann Arbor YMCA camp team.

Who are we?

The Y is a leading non-profit committed to strengthening community by connecting all people to their potential, purpose and each other.

Where are we?

Ypsilanti

A summer job at the Y gives you opportunities to explore future career pathways with an organization that’s invested in helping you reach your potential— all while making a positive impact in your community. Apply today & find new opportunities: Contact daycamps@annarborymca.org for more information. #ForABetterUs #NowHiring

What qualifications do I need to have in order to be a Group Lead?

• High school diploma or equivalent is preferred.
• One (1) year experience in working with children is preferred.
• Must demonstrate creativity, enthusiasm and dedication.
• Must have experience working with youth in a group setting and creating and implementing lesson plans.
• Additionally, this person should possess the skills necessary to provide safe, appropriate and fun activities.
• Must be CPR and First Aid certified prior to the beginning of camp*
• Multilingual ability is preferred.

What qualifications do I need to have in order to be a Group Counselor?

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Must have 1-year experience in working with children.
• Must demonstrate creativity, enthusiasm and dedication.
• Must have experience working with youth in a group setting, and creating and implementing lesson plans.
• Must possess the skills necessary to provide safe, appropriate and fun activities.
• Must be CPR and First Aid certified prior to the beginning of camp*
• Multilingual ability is preferred.

For all positions: * If an applicant is hired, the Ann Arbor Y will provide CPR and First Aid training at no cost to the employee.