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Metropolitan YMCA of the Oranges · 4 weeks ago

Program Coordinator- Creative Theatre Camp

Metropolitan YMCA of the Oranges is seeking a Program Coordinator for their Creative Theatre Camp. The role involves ensuring camper safety, planning and delivering various program activities, and overseeing theatrical performances tailored to specific age groups.

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Responsibilities

Ensure, above all else, campers are safe and well supervised
Plan, setup and deliver a variety of program activities, theme days, and performances, in conjunction with the Specialists and Counselors that keep children’s interests high; assist in performances and special events as needed. Specifically responsible for the facilitation and oversight of a theatrical performance with a particular age group
Consistently greet campers and parents with a smile and treat them with enthusiasm
Connect with staff, campers and parents, making all feel welcome and included
Review regularly with Camp Director/ Assistant Director all concerns, priorities, progress, problems, reports and all matters dealing with camp and programs
Oversee, effectively monitor and follow all safety guidelines associated with camp and all program areas
Identify and report maintenance concerns in a timely fashion
Work with Camp Director and other leadership to develop consistent communication practices and program initiatives
Work in cooperation with all staff and other programs on the property
Attend all staff meetings, special events and training events as scheduled
Supervise a group of staff assigned to a specific age group, which may include Junior and Senior Counselors as well as Counselors-in-Training
Performs other duties as assigned

Qualification

TheatreYouth developmentFirst Aid & CPRTeamworkProblem solvingCommunicationCreativityCollaboration

Required

High School Diploma or equivalent
Previous experience working with children preferably in a day camp setting, with a minimum of three previous camp seasons as a Counselor
At least 18 years of age
Basic understanding of youth development principles
First Aid & CPR certifications
Ability to problem solve and take initiative that adhere to the purpose, mission and goals of the YMCA
Ability to work as part of a team, as a role model and take initiative to identify potential risk factors and take measures to reduce them

Preferred

Interest preferred in one or more of the following areas: theatre, visual arts, youth recreation, performing arts, dance, technical theatre, etc
Previous experience with diverse populations preferred

Company

Metropolitan YMCA of the Oranges

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Metropolitan YMCA of the Oranges fosters community development through promoting youth development, healthy living.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$0.03M
Key Investors
Horizon Foundation for New Jersey
2023-01-10Grant· $0.03M

Leadership Team

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Rick Gorab
President and CEO
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Edward Philipp
Sr. VP/COO
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