Job Title:
Program Instructor for Outdoor Education and
Weekend Camp Programs

Location: Camp Sky Y, Prescott AZ.

Part-time hourly and full-time residential positions available: Full time positions include room and board, and require evening responsibility. Part-time positions are hourly and do not include housing.

Salary: $250/week for full time with room and board included. $7-8 dollars per hour for part time non residential staff.

Position Description: Camp Sky Y is located in the Prescott National Forest, just 7 miles from the town of Prescott, AZ. Beautiful and cool location, 2 hours from Phoenix, 1 hour to Flagstaff, and just a few hours to the Grand Canyon. Our Program Instructors teach outdoor education classes to visiting school groups, lead teambuilding and recreational activities, host groups in the dining hall, clean and prep facilities for visiting groups. During the week we see mostly 5th and 6th grade students and their teachers/parents from the greater Phoenix area. Weekend groups consist of youth groups, girl scouts, adult teambuilding retreats, and family camps. .

Qualifications: Prior experience teaching in one of the following areas: residential camp, school, day care, day camp, YMCA programs, youth sports, ropes courses, team-building, group initiatives or after school programs. Love of the outdoors and willingness to teach lesson plans, facilitate teambuilding, provide great customer service, give announcements in the dining hall and complete camp chores. Desire to become a part of a small camp community. Training provided. Must be at least 18 years of age.

CPR and First Aid Training provided. Lifeguards encouraged to apply, or those willing to receive lifeguard certification.

Start date: Positions begins in late January, but we are hiring throughout the spring season. Work available until May 29th. Opportunity to extend employment into our summer camp and fall season.To Apply send resume, cover letter and 3 references to:

Laura Pauli
Outdoor Education and Teen Director – Camp Sky-Y
5725 S. Senator Hwy.
Prescott, AZ 86303

lpauli@vosymca.orglpaul
1-800-660-1385