Video Media Specialist

$400 / Weekly

POSITION DURATION: May 22, 2026 - August 1, 2026

POSITION SUMMARY:
This position will be responsible for capturing and sharing the magic moments at camp. This includes taking photos/videos of all camp activities, editing and using platforms to share the content. This position will take video footage, capturing all program areas throughout the week. This position is in charge of organizing raw and edited media into folders overseen by the Office Coordinator. They will also create a 10 minute wrap-up video at the end of each week. This position will live in shared housing. A great fit for this position is someone with photography skills, outgoing personality and ability to work quickly and on the go.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Leadership:

Be a role model for & develop positive relationships with camp counselors.

Actively supervise and support camp counselors, enabling them to provide high quality programming. Hold camp counselors accountable to camp rules and expectations.

Ensure camp counselors get adequate time off.

Assist with staff training

Child Development:

Be a role model for & develop positive meaningful relationships with youth.

Provide children with the opportunities to make new friends and learn new activities.

Be aware of health and safety concerns.

Ensure that Camp Erdman is a positive and memorable experience instilling a strong desire to return in every camper.

Programming:

Provide innovative and fun programming including leading skill tracks and cabin times.

Operate your program within the Camp Erdman schedule.

Foster a sense of ownership in programs and facilities.

Other duties as required that pertain to the operation of a summer camp.

Attend staff training and meetings.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Preferred Qualifications

Two years of college education preferred

Experience working with children

Prior summer camp experience preferred

Prior experience leading peers preferred

Lifeguard Certification preferred

The YMCA requires all staff to share responsibility for preventing child abuse by upholding professional boundaries, completing mandatory Praesidium training, and reporting concerns. All candidates must successfully complete a comprehensive background screening, including criminal and sex offender checks. Will you be able to comply with this?

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