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Summer Camp Employment Opportunities
Below
are the positions available for Summer 2009. We will begin
taking applications for Summer 2010 during the month of
September 2009. Full Summer 2010 employment descriptions
will be posted by July 2009.
All
YMCA Camp Cosby staff are required to attend Staff Training
May 16 – 22, along with completing on-line training courses
before those dates.
For more information on these positions, contact Sabrina
McClain at
smcclain@campcosby.org or call 800-85 COSBY ext 307
Expedition Instructors – (21+
preferred) At least one male and one female instructor
who are responsible for the safe implementation of the Cosby
Expedition Program and Adventure Village Outdoor Track trip.
Expeditions and Outdoor Track will travel all over Central
and Northern Alabama. Expedition Program includes whitewater
kayaking, rock climbing, caving, backpacking, hiking, and
canoeing. Outdoor Track consists of one day trip on Monday
either climbing or caving. Instructors must have strong
backgrounds in at least 3 of the program areas (with at
least one of the instructors be a competent Class IV
kayaker). First Aid, CPR, and Lifeguard certifications are
required, while Wilderness First Responder is preferred.
Must have the ability to be YMCA Driver Certified; must 21
years old, have a clean driving record within the past 36
months, and pass a YMCA Vehicle Training class. Other duties
include staff management on Outdoor Track trips, debriefing
of trips with instructors, recruiting campers, and
organization of all trip documents. Ideal candidates will
have demonstrated experience in top-rope and lead climbing,
documented caving experience, appropriate rescue/site
management and strong organizational skills. Preferred
applicants will also have experience in a camp setting,
working with teens, and teaching the stated programs. For more information on
these positions, contact Sabrina McClain at
smcclain@campcosby.org or call 800-85 COSBY ext 307
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