Employer Name
Stevens Point Area YMCA
Contact Name (first and last)
Uyvonne Schneider
Mailing Address Address, City, State, Zip
1000 Division Street Stevens Point, WI 54481
Address of job location if different from mailing address
9289 Pavelski Rd, Amherst Junction, WI 54407
Email
uschneider@spymca.org
Phone
715-952-9374
Job Title
Camp Glacier Hollow - Camp Counselor
Job Description
Full-time, seasonal (from approximately May 31, 2026 - August 28, 2026)
Overnight and Day Camp Counselors are the primary care providers and mentors for our campers. Counselors are responsible for individualized camper care, carrying out overall camp program operations, teaching traditional camp and environmental education activities, maintaining program equipment and general facility cleanliness.
WORK SCHEDULE:
YMCA Camp Glacier Hollow has a full schedule of programs during the summer months, including programs that continue on some weekends and holidays. Typical schedule for this position is Mon-Fri (Day Camp) or Sun-Fri (Overnight Camp), with flexibility, and will include day, evening, some overnight, and weekend times. A schedule will be arranged in advance.
Qualifications
QUALIFICATIONS:
Overnight and Day Camp Counselors must be at least 18 years of age. Training and/or experience in one or more of the following areas are desired: camp counseling, teambuilding, experiential education, environmental education, outdoor adventure/recreational activities, waterfront supervision, arts and crafts, campfires, and field sports. Preference will be given to applicants who have completed college course work or a degree in camp management, environmental education, education, recreation or related fields. Previous leadership experience and/or desire to work with youth and teens is required. Must be a positive role-model, flexible, energetic, dedicated and a responsible team player. CPR and first aid certifications are required (on site training available). Lifeguarding certification a plus and increases salary. Some online pre-camp training may be required.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Must be able to lead and participate along with groups of campers in various physical activities and in various indoor/outdoor settings. Such activities include traditional camp activities, canoeing, teambuilding, swimming, and other sports and activities. Prior to work all staff will be required to provide a Physician-signed health examination and complete a fingerprint background check.
Application Instructions
https://recruiting.paylocity.com/recruiting/jobs/Apply/3726622/The-Young-Mens-Christian-Association-of-Stevens/Camp-Glacier-Hollow---Camp-Counselor
Number of Positions Available
3
Wage
$435/week
Hours per week
20+
Position start date
31 May 2026
Position end date
28 Aug 2026