Camp Program Specialist - Ropes Facilitator

YMCA Camp Jones Gulch, La Honda, CA

$616/week, shared housing & food for duration

May 26th-August 8th, with pre- and post-camp options available on a limited basis

Camp Jones Gulch is looking for summer ropes staff to join us in the Redwoods! Experience with high ropes/climbing walls/challenge courses preferred, but not required. Paid training will be provided.

This is a dynamic team role that works closely with Cabin Leaders to create a safe, engaging, and enjoyable camp environment. This role involves living in a cabin with campers and fellow staff while facilitating specialized activities such as the climbing tower, zip line, dynamic & static challenge courses for campers and user groups. Responsibilities also include collaborating with Cabin Leaders to support camper well-being, setting up and breaking down program areas, assisting with evening programs, and providing additional cabin support as needed.

Program Specialists live in a cabin shared with other specialists, and may also be assigned to a camper cabin during high occupancy weeks.

Ropes training will begin on May 26th, 2025

Questions can be sent to Sara Sedgwick, Camp Program Director, at ssedgwick@ymcasf.org

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