This role will allow the intern to support any behavioral or mental health challenges of YMCA campers, assisting in making referrals when applicable.
Essential Duties:
- Check in and out daily with Camp Director.
- Be prepared to enthusiastically engage in all camp activities, water play, outdoor sports, etc.
- Work with children experiencing behavioral health (e.g. depression, anxiety, ADHD) challenges.
- Support camper’s engagement in camp activities.
- Support social-emotional learning opportunities with campers.
- Provide support to staff (often high school aged staff) working with children experiencing behavioral health challenges, especially de-escalation support.
- As directed by Camp Director, support in coordinating care, especially MRSS and CGOP.
- Follow YMCA Camp Protocols at all times, particularly during behavioral health emergencies.
- Maintain confidentiality.
Other Duties:
- Perform all other duties as assigned by Supervisor or Manager.
- Attend training and meetings assigned.
- Adhere to safety policies including participation in fire/disaster drills.
Education and experience:
- Enrolled in a master’s level program or higher at an accredited college or university.
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