What Does it Take to be a Counselor?

  • YMCA Camp Thunderbird is looking to hire staff who:
  • Are PROFESSIONAL ROLE MODELS!
  • Individuals with a strong commitment to uplifting the "C" in the YMCA and to the Mission of the YMCA.
  • Only qualified individuals who demonstrate a deep sense of commitment and moral character, and who can be strong, positive influences in the lives of campers are selected to be counselors.
  • We believe children are very impressionable, and thus we seek to employ those who make a positive impression on the lives of our campers through activities designed to strengthen the spirits, minds, and bodies of children.
  • Those who are willing to support camps ideals and to share in accomplishing it's goals.
  • YMCA Camp Thunderbird looks for a staff to whom it is important that individuals have a positive, willing and unselfish attitude. Negative attitudes, gossip and complaints about supervisors or other counselors are unproductive and can spoil a potentially strong leader or good programs.
  • Model our values of Caring, Honesty, Respect; Responsibility and Faith.
  • Support staff and campers as a constructive member of the camp community.
  • Demonstrate maturity, understanding, patience, enthusiasm, spiritual depth, and a commitment to serving youth.
  • Dedicate themselves to the safety and growth of campers, and to bringing out their personal best

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