Lead Summer Counselor

2 months ago
California$22/hrFull TimeChildcare & Recreation
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

About the Role

Join YMCA of Superior California as a Lead Summer Counselor – Camp Supervision in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead summer counselor is responsible for both children and staff in a camp setting.
  • develop their physical, intellectual, social, emotional, and creative selves.
  • lead summer counselor will be responsible for the supervision of children and staff when the director is.

Requirements

  • year experience in supervision. Current certification in Standard First Aid, Community CPR, and Lifeguarding.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $20 - $22/hr

Work Schedule

  • Full-time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join YMCA of Superior California as a Lead Summer Counselor – Camp Supervision.

Key Skills

SupervisionProgram PlanningChild DevelopmentSafety AdherenceCultural RelevanceStaff TrainingPolicy AdherenceFirst AidCPRLifeguardingParent RelationsDisciplinary Situations
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Lead Summer Counselor at YMCA of Superior California a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Childcare & Recreation physician listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.

Childcare & Recreation — Physician Career Context

This Childcare & Recreation position at YMCA of Superior California is open to physician candidates.

Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.

Compensation Analysis

YMCA of Superior California lists compensation for this physician position at $42k to $46k annually.

This position also offers production-based compensation: $22 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in California.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
  • Transparent compensation ($42k–$46k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Supervision, Program Planning, Child Development, Safety Adherence, Cultural Relevance, Staff Training, Policy Adherence, First Aid. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Childcare & Recreation role.

Core responsibilities: The Lead Summer Counselor directs both children and staff within a camp environment, focusing on creating a stimulating setting for the physical, intellectual, social, emotional, and creative development of the children. They are specifically responsible for supervising children and staff when the S...

Benefits package: Competitive Compensation, Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Retirement Benefits, Employee Assistance Program, CPR/First Aid Certification, YMCA Facility Access. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

About WeekdayDoc

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About YMCA of Superior California

Non-profit Organizations
Sacramento, California
2-5

Benefits & Perks

Competitive Compensation
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Retirement Benefits
Employee Assistance Program
CPR/First Aid Certification
YMCA Facility Access
6.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Top 50%

Protective Factors (2)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

2mo ago