Camp Photographer
YMCA of Columbia-Willamette, Gresham, OR, United States
Specialty Counselor, Photographer
The YMCA of Columbia-Willamette is a mission driven organization, which seeks individuals who are enthusiastic and passionate about our mission and vision. We do this by putting the Christian principles of love, respect, honesty, responsibility and service into practice. Under supervision of the Sr. Program Director, the camp photographer plans, organizes, and implements media plans for collection of photos, and videos to meet the needs of camps slideshow, social media posts, and parent communications. Work with the senior program director to plan, and organize a media plan for camp. Staff member will take photos and videos of staff and campers during camp programming to meet media goals set by the senior program director. Job Specifics: Incorporate and model our YMCA Christian principles of love, respect, honesty, responsibility and service into your work. Commit to establishing long-term relationships with staff, volunteers, campers and families. Support staff through building authentic relationships, coaching and evaluations (formal and informal), following up on camper behavior management, supporting staff through challenging situations, following through with commitments, helping staff grow professionally and personally, maintaining positive relationships throughout the summer, and serving as a liaison between staff and Leadership Team. Ensure the physical and emotional safety of every camper. Meet media goals for photos, videos, and social posts set by senior program director. Perform other duties as assigned. Requirements Minimum Qualifications: Minimum age 18 First aid certification Adult, child & infant CPR and AED certification Must pass YMCA background check Preferred Qualifications: Experience working with youth Driver's license with clean driving record Essential Functions: Requires strong communication skills, positive attitude, initiative, flexibility, dependability, creativity and ability to work and problem solve as a team player. Mental and physical ability to deal with high stress situations and work well under pressure. Ability to perform multiple tasks concurrently. Ability to support and connect with campers and staff. Visual and auditory ability to respond to critical incidents and the physical abilities to act swiftly in an emergency situation. Ability and willingness to learn on the job in an environment that changes quickly. Must be able to lift at least 50 pounds.
The YMCA of Columbia-Willamette is a mission driven organization, which seeks individuals who are enthusiastic and passionate about our mission and vision. We do this by putting the Christian principles of love, respect, honesty, responsibility and service into practice. Under supervision of the Sr. Program Director, the camp photographer plans, organizes, and implements media plans for collection of photos, and videos to meet the needs of camps slideshow, social media posts, and parent communications. Work with the senior program director to plan, and organize a media plan for camp. Staff member will take photos and videos of staff and campers during camp programming to meet media goals set by the senior program director. Job Specifics: Incorporate and model our YMCA Christian principles of love, respect, honesty, responsibility and service into your work. Commit to establishing long-term relationships with staff, volunteers, campers and families. Support staff through building authentic relationships, coaching and evaluations (formal and informal), following up on camper behavior management, supporting staff through challenging situations, following through with commitments, helping staff grow professionally and personally, maintaining positive relationships throughout the summer, and serving as a liaison between staff and Leadership Team. Ensure the physical and emotional safety of every camper. Meet media goals for photos, videos, and social posts set by senior program director. Perform other duties as assigned. Requirements Minimum Qualifications: Minimum age 18 First aid certification Adult, child & infant CPR and AED certification Must pass YMCA background check Preferred Qualifications: Experience working with youth Driver's license with clean driving record Essential Functions: Requires strong communication skills, positive attitude, initiative, flexibility, dependability, creativity and ability to work and problem solve as a team player. Mental and physical ability to deal with high stress situations and work well under pressure. Ability to perform multiple tasks concurrently. Ability to support and connect with campers and staff. Visual and auditory ability to respond to critical incidents and the physical abilities to act swiftly in an emergency situation. Ability and willingness to learn on the job in an environment that changes quickly. Must be able to lift at least 50 pounds.