Employment
Camp Staff 2008
We are currently hiring for the 2008 summer.
If you are interested in applying to be a Camp Chickami staff member, please fill out an application and submit it with a resume to the YMCA. (High School students do not need to submit a resume). Applications are available on the website. Once we have your completed appliaction we will contact you if we would like to set up an interview. If you have any questions please contact Gregg Ellenberg, Camp Chickami Director, at gregge@westsuburbanymca.org
Current Positions Available for Summer 2008 (updated 06/10/08)
Aquatics Director
We are looking for a qualified and enthusiastic aquatics director to run the pool at Camp Chickami. Responsibilities include supervision of staff, coordinating and teaching of swim lessons, camper swim group placements, speaking with parents and daily pool maintenance (i.e. maintaining chemical balance, backwashing). The aquatics director must have the following qualifications: at least 21 years of age; ; demonstrated leadership experience; strong leadership skills and sense of safety; organized and flexible to work in a busy camp setting.
Lifeguard
We are looking for a certified swim instructor/lifeguard with CPR and First Aid certification; teaching certification (i.e. YMCA or WSI certification accepted).
