Teen Camp Counselor - Parkview Family YMCA

• Lead the Fun – Become a YMCA Summer Camp Counselor!

Looking for a summer job that’s fun, rewarding, and impactful? We are seeking enthusiastic and dedicated individuals to join our Summer Camp team! This is a fantastic opportunity to work with kids, lead exciting activities, and create a positive, nurturing environment where campers can grow, learn, and have an unforgettable summer

Why you’ll love the YMCA

As a part-time staff member, you will receive a free individual membership or 50% off family membership and 50% discounted programs for you and your household.

Other perks our Y employees enjoy:

• Personal Development: You’ll have many opportunities for free training and certifications, as well as opportunities to advance and potentially find a long-term career.
• Childcare: While working, up to four hours of Childwatch is offered at membership branches during regular child watch hours, also enjoy 50% discounted before and after school care and summer day camp options.
• Fulfillment: Experience a flexible schedule while working for a company that cares about you personally and is actively involved in our community!

Responsibilities:

The Parkview Family YMCA is seeking a Teen Camp Counselor who is enthusiastic, energetic, and compassionate with a strong desire to impact the lives of young children positively. Teen Camp Counselors lead fun and enriching activities for teens participating in summer camp at Parkview Family YMCA.

• Connect: Have a warm, engaging, and friendly demeanor that is able to connect quickly with program participants, parents, and supervisors.
• Nurture: Actively engage with and provide quality care for program participants to deliver a quality childcare experience.
• Lead: Good communication, accounting, and organizational skills.

Requirements:

Candidates must be committed to contributing to the mission, culture, and values of the YMCA of Greater Fort Wayne as well as:

• Minimum of 21 years of age, with a high school diploma or equivalent, is preferred.
• Must have a valid driver's license.
• Experience in the supervision of multiple children.
• Ability to handle situations quickly, kindly, and fairly.
• Ability to relate to, welcome, and communicate with diverse groups of people regardless of age, race, economic status, religion, or cultural differences.

Salary: Part-time $14.00-$14.50 hourly

Hours Available: Monday-Friday, 8:15 am-4:15 pm, May 21, 2026- July 31, 2026

Location: Parkview Family YMCA, 10001 Dawsons Creek Blvd, Fort Wayne, IN 46825