Arts & Crafts Coordinator - YMCA Camp Ocoee - Summer ...

Are you passionate about working with children and helping them create memorable camp experiences? Do you thrive in an outdoor environment and have experience in a camp environment? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you! Join our team as an Arts & Crafts Coordinator for summer 2026 (full time/seasonal)!Camp Dates: May 18, 2026 - July 31, 2026 (first two weeks are mandatory training). As an Arts & Crafts Coordinator you will be responsible for teaching and leading arts and crafts projects for campers while maintaining a clean and organized environment. Responsibilities: Focus on safety and fun for all campers Work with Cabin Life Directors to plan, organize and execute arts and crafts for campers of all ages Maintain a clean and organized space for campers to get creative Help solve camper issues Demonstrate leadership with your involvement and assistance with other camp activities Perform first aid or provide care for injuries as needed Assist with other duties as assigned Qualifications: Must be at least 19 years of age or older High school graduate or equivalent; One year of experience in resident camp required Must be well organized Valid driver's license required Proven experience working with children Familiarity with camping and various outdoor activities Strong oral and written communication skills Leadership, problem-solving, and conflict resolution skills A good understanding of safety at camp Positive, creative, energetic, reliable, self-motivated, flexible and patient attitude Physical Demands: Ability to meet the physical demands of the job, including hiking, running, crouching, and carrying children Walking up to 5 miles per day, stooping, standing, hearing, seeing, and lifting up to 50 lbs Ability to plan, lead and participate in a range of activities in a variety of outdoor/indoor settings and varying weather conditions and temperatures Training: Certifications in First Aid, CPR, AED, and O2 (provided by Y upon hire) Y Camp training required before camp sessions, including online safety courses (campers arrive June 1) New Employee Orientation required within one week of hire Work schedule Other Benefits Employee discount Paid training Other

Created: 2026-03-04