Camp Counselor

Job Details Job Title: Camp Counselor Job type: Seasonal, Part-time, Hourly Wage: $16/hour # of hours per week: 7-17.5 Days: Monday - Friday Shifts (days will vary) 8:30am-12:00pm 12:00pm-3:00pm Summary We are seeking energetic, responsible, and enthusiastic Camp Counselors to join our team for the 2026 Summer Camp season. As a Camp Counselor, you will play a vital role in creating a safe, positive, and high-energy environment for our campers. You will lead groups, facilitate sports and recreational activities, and ensure a memorable, active summer experience for children of various ages and skill levels. Responsibilities Provide attentive, continuous supervision to campers during all activities, transitions, and snack/lunch periods. Enforce safety protocols strictly, ensuring all campers follow pool/court safety guidelines. Manage daily camper check-ins and check-outs at designated loops, verifying parent/guardian photo IDs against authorized pickup forms. Facilitate and actively participate in a variety of camp activities, including multi-sport games, arts & crafts and tennis play. Bring a high level of enthusiasm, positivity, and sportsmanship every day to keep campers engaged and motivated. Help set up, maintain, and pack away athletic equipment and camp supplies daily. Communicate operational updates, behavioral concerns, or scheduling changes directly to the Camp Director in a timely manner. Collaborate closely with fellow counselors and directors to maintain smooth daily transitions and a cohesive camp culture. Qualifications Previous experience working with children (coaching, babysitting, camp environment, or teaching) is highly preferred. Strong communication, leadership, and conflict-resolution skills. Ability to stay organized in a fast-paced environment. Must be comfortable spending long periods standing, running, and playing sports on indoor courts. Ability to participate actively in physical activities alongside campers. Flexible availability to align with camp hours, including early morning drop-off coverage (starting at 8:30 AM) and afternoon pick-ups (through 3:00 PM). First Aid/CPR certification (or willingness to obtain prior to the camp start date) is a plus. Must pass mandatory background and reference checks. #J-18808-Ljbffr WestFit Clubs