• Job Description

  Req#: 194697

  Job Details

  Level: Entry

  Job Location: Glen T MacLeod Cape Ann YMCA - Gloucester, MA

  Position Type: Seasonal

  Salary Range: $17.00 Hourly

  Job Shift: Days

  Description

  Ready for the Ultimate Summer Job?

  It’s here—the summer camp job you’ve been waiting for! NEW STARTING PAY of $17 per hour. Submit your details now to be considered for one of the best summer jobs the North Shore has to offer!

  Do you enjoy outdoor activities and have experience working with children? Looking for a FUN summer job that boosts your resume without requiring nights or weekends? This is the opportunity for YOU!

  About Us:
  The YMCA of the North Shore is seeking attentive and enthusiastic Camp Staff to join us this summer!

  • Camp Spindrift: On 46 acres of beautiful woodlands and waterfront marsh in Gloucester, camp staff will help campers learn to swim, play games, and cool off in our spacious outdoor pool, stay active on our sprawling sports field, and explore the Annisquam River by kayak and boat! Each week features a fun theme with special activities and celebrations. While helping children create lifelong memories, camp staff will also experience a memorable summer of fun!
  • Performance Camp: Our summer theatre intensive offers participants of all experience levels the chance to work with theatre professionals, build skills in acting, music, dance, and design, and develop confidence and teamwork, culminating in two performances after a four-week program.
  • Sports Camp, Cheer Camp, and more at the local Y!

  Where do YOU want to work this summer?

  Your Role:
  As a Camp Counselor, you’ll:

  • Lead exciting games, activities, and outdoor adventures.
  • Help campers learn, grow, and make the most of their summer experience.
  • Supervise activities while ensuring everyone stays safe and engaged.
  • Stay alert, positive, and proactive to create an unforgettable summer for every camper.

  Why You Should Join Us:

  • Build skills like leadership, communication, and problem-solving that look AMAZING on your resume.
  • Enjoy a summer filled with fun, friends, and memories that will last a lifetime.
  • Make a real difference in the lives of kids while enjoying a job that’s both meaningful and fun.

  Plus, as part of the YMCA team, you’ll receive a FREE membership to the Y, giving you access to our fitness facilities, programs, and more.

  This is more than just a summer job—it’s a chance to grow, lead, and make an impact. Submit your application today to secure your spot on our team.

  APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS:

  • Be prepared to provide at least 3 personal/professional references
  • Your application is complete once you see a page confirming your submission

  For further assistance, you may contact the HR department at 978-564-3075.

  Qualifications

  
  

  If you are looking to expand your resume and develop leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills, this may be the summer job opportunity for you!

  • Camp Counselors must be a minimum of 16 years of age
  • Preferred work schedule is Monday-Friday (5 days) throughout the camp season 8:00-5:00
  • Must have reliable transportation to ensure the ability to commute to and arrive at camp on time daily
  • Mandatory Spring training will be required - save the date of June 7th, 2025

  The YMCA is committed to a policy of nondiscrimination and equal opportunity for all employees and qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religious creed, protected genetic information, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran's status.

• About the company

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