Camp Counselor Jobs in the United States
JCC Greater Boston
Newton, MA
Each employee is eligible for a free individual access to JCC Greater Boston's top class fitness, recreation and wellness facility in Newton – offering virtual and in-person programs including indoor swimming, many fitness classes, and workout facilities, as well as discounts to many JCCGB events, classes, outdoor pool, and more, including: Use of the Fitness Center at Leventhal-Sidman . Through our network of early learning centers, day camps, regional teen and family programs, health and wellness offerings, and adult arts and ideas classes, JCC Greater Boston provides highly valued connections, learning, and experiences for the Jewish community and friends.
Spruce Lake
Canadensis, PA
Assistant camp counselors (starting at age 17) gain experience working with campers with guidance from senior counselors and camp leadership. Senior camp counselors (starting at age 18) lead small groups of campers with support from camp leadership and assistant counselors.
JCC Greater Boston
Newton, MA
Each employee is eligible for a free individual access to JCC Greater Boston's top class fitness, recreation and wellness facility in Newton – offering virtual and in-person programs including indoor swimming, many fitness classes, and workout facilities, as well as discounts to many JCCGB events, classes, outdoor pool, and more, including: Use of the Fitness Center at Leventhal-Sidman . Through our network of early learning centers, day camps, regional teen and family programs, health and wellness offerings, and adult arts and ideas classes, JCC Greater Boston provides highly valued connections, learning, and experiences for the Jewish community and friends.
JCC Greater Boston
Dover, MA
Through our network of early learning centers, day camps, regional teen and family programs, health and wellness offerings, and adult arts and ideas classes, JCC Greater Boston provides highly valued connections, learning, and experiences for the Jewish community and friends. Offering great perks, including JCC Health & Fitness center access, a supportive, vibrant in-person work environment, and a competitive starting pay rate of $15 per hour** for Junior Counselors (15 years-old and/or without minimally required experience) and $16 per hour for Counselors (at least 16 years-old, with required experience).
JCC Greater Boston
Newton, MA
Through our network of early learning centers, day camps, regional teen and family programs, health and wellness offerings, and adult arts and ideas classes, JCC Greater Boston provides highly valued connections, learning, and experiences for the Jewish community and friends. Camp Counselors are the heart of camp life – guiding campers through activities, cheering them on at swim, joining them in arts & crafts, and making sure every camper feels included, safe, and valued.
JCC Greater Boston
Newton, MA
Through our network of early learning centers, day camps, regional teen and family programs, health and wellness offerings, and adult arts and ideas classes, JCC Greater Boston provides highly valued connections, learning, and experiences for the Jewish community and friends. Camp Counselors are the heart of camp life – guiding campers through activities, helping them with auditions, guiding them through rehearsals, cheering them on at swim, joining them in arts & crafts, and making sure every camper feels included, safe, and valued.
Commonpoint
$1900 - $3000
Forest Hills, New York
With more than 90 program sites and flagship locations in Little Neck, Bayside, Forest Hills, East Elmhurst, and Jamaica, we proudly serve over 125,000 individuals each year. Work effectively with supervisors, coworkers, and cross-department teams to ensure clear communication, timely task completion, and a positive, respectful work environment.
Commonpoint
$1000 - $6000
Poyntelle, Pennsylvania
Agency Expectations:Support agency initiatives by carrying out assigned duties accurately and efficiently, while following established processes and contributing to basic data collection, reporting, or documentation as required. Work effectively with supervisors, coworkers, and cross-department teams to ensure clear communication, timely task completion, and a positive, respectful work environment.
OMSI - Oregon Museum of Science & Industry
Newport, OR
Ensures that students are prepared for activities and keeping groups on schedule; Responsible for monitoring and engaging with campers during bus and van rides, recreation, free time, cabin time, and during transitions between activities; Recognizes, mitigates, and responds to hazards to ensure a healthy and safe program for all participants. PREFERENCES: Working knowledge of small and large group games; Skills in positive behavior management; Experience speaking in front of a crowd; Experience in conflict resolution with participants and peers; Excellent oral and written communication skills in a non-English priority language in Oregon.
OMSI - Oregon Museum of Science & Industry
Fossil, OR
Ensures that students are prepared for activities and keeping groups on schedule; Responsible for monitoring and engaging with campers during bus and van rides, recreation, free time, cabin time, and during transitions between activities; Recognizes, mitigates, and responds to hazards to ensure a healthy and safe program for all participants. PREFERENCES: Working knowledge of small and large group games; Skills in positive behavior management; Experience speaking in front of a crowd; Experience in conflict resolution with participants and peers; Excellent oral and written communication skills in a non-English priority language in Oregon.
Austin Country Club
$18 - $20
Austin, TX
Become a full- or part-time Seasonal Camp Counselor with Austin Country Club and help create an exciting, fun-filled environment where young campers can learn, grow, and have the time of their lives, starting in May of this year! Our full- or part-time Seasonal Camp Counselors bring energy and enthusiasm to camp, leading engaging activities like sports, games, and recreational fun that keep campers active and entertained.
City of Collinsville
Collinsville, IL
The City of Collinsville's Park and Recreation Department is planning for fun children's programs this summer and is looking for Summer Camp Counselors. The City is looking for kind and hardworking individuals to help care for our campers whilst sharing a talent they are passionate about.
City of Fort Wayne
Fort Wayne, IN
Join the Franke Park Day Camp team and help create a safe, fun, and engaging environment for campers while building leadership and outdoor education skills. Camp Counselors work directly with youth ages 4–17, delivering outdoor education and daily activities while ensuring camper safety and positive experiences.
City of O'Fallon
O'Fallon, MO
O'Fallon, Missouri, has grown from small, rural roots into a thriving City that is home to international employers and more than 1,800 local businesses. This person should be someone who can be relied upon to provide excellent care for children attending our various camps throughout the summer camp season.
Girl Scouts San Diego
$96 - $103
San Diego, CA
Counselors supervise campers, leading them in activities that help them discover courage they didn’t know they had, build confidence that lasts beyond summer, and form friendships that last a lifetime. Girl Scouts San Diego is seeking responsible, enthusiastic individuals to help create safe, supportive, and memorable experiences for campers ages 7-17.
Girl Scouts San Diego
$121 - $128
San Diego, CA
Bring your enthusiasm, leadership, and love of working with youth to Girl Scouts San Diego’s 2026 Summer Day Camp Team! As a Day Camp Counselor, you’ll inspire courage, confidence, and character in campers while leading them to experience the magic of summer camp.
Tumbleweed Day Camp
Los Angeles, CA
If you're passionate about making the world a happier place by helping others grow, and about growing your own skills in leadership, group management, collaboration, teaching, and youth development, Tumbleweed has the job for you! Our camp programs create a community of true belonging encompassing our campers, their families, and our staff, in which all of us learn and grow together each day of camp and beyond.
St. Martin's Episcopal School
Metairie, LA
You will report directly to the Summer Camp Director and work closely with Division Leaders, counselors, campers, parents/caregivers, and other St. Martin’s Episcopal School summer staff. Counselors are expected to serve as positive role models, bring enthusiasm to each day, and maintain open communication with camp leadership and fellow counselors.
Girl Scouts of Northeastern New York
East Greenbush, NY
You’ll help create unforgettable experiences for Girl Scouts while building leadership skills, making friends, and spending your days outside. Girl Scouts of Northeastern New York is one of 110 councils across the United States, supporting Girl Scouts and volunteers across fifteen counties of upstate New York.
City of Williamsport
Williamsport, PA
Set a positive example for campers and others including cleanliness, punctuality, sharing, clean-up, and sportsmanship. • Required clearances: Pennsylvania State Police Criminal Record Check and Pennsylvania Child Abuse History.
Town of Westwood
$15 - $17
Westwood, MA
Counselors provide participants with high quality recreational experiences that focus on the Westwood Recreation Department’s core values of safety, fun, responsibility and respect. To Apply: Please submit a resume with your work, volunteer and childcare experience; a letter indicating your area/s of interest (Camp, Sports, Preschool or Theater); and contact information for 3 non-family references.
The Sports Facilities Companies
Hoover, AL
The Camp Counselor engages and supervises groups of children ages 5-12 years old in a variety of sports activities and ensures that they have a positive, enjoyable, and safe experience in these group activities. The Hoover Metropolitan Complex is a managed facility by Sports Facilities Management, LLC, a Sports Facilities Companies (SFC) company.
City of Gulfport
$14
Gulfport, MS
The primary responsibility for a Camp Counselor is to provide a safe environment for children and encourage good health and safety practices, but to also provide children with a variety of enriching experiences. Under the direction of the Camp Director, and Summer Camp Program Coordinator, the Summer Camp Counselor supervises a group of assigned children using good management techniques.
City of Haines City
Haines City, FL
Under the direct supervision of the Cultural Arts Coordinator and general supervision of the Head Camp Counselor, performs duties necessary to support the Recreation Division by implementing and actively participating in the summer youth camp programs, activities and events in a safe, friendly and fun environment. Required knowledge and experience is normally obtained through the completion of a curriculum resulting in either a High School Diploma or GED and three (3) years' work related experience driving a school bus with youth is required.
City of Auburn Hills
$14.5 - $15.5
Auburn Hills, MI
Possess the ability to handle a variety of camp circumstances including direct leadership of group activities and games, cooperation with other group leaders in leading activities, creativity for new games and flexibility to change activities if necessary. Additionally, the city has four colleges and universities, and Great Lakes Crossing Outlets, one of the state's largest destination shopping centers, providing a variety of cultural, social and educational opportunities to residents, workers, and visitors.
City of Haines City
Haines City, FL
Under the direct supervision of the Cultural Arts Coordinator, performs duties necessary to support the Recreation Division by implementing and actively participating in the summer youth camp programs, activities, and events in a safe, friendly, and fun environment. Required knowledge and experience are normally obtained through the completion of a curriculum resulting in either a High School Diploma or GED, and five (5) years work related experience working with youth are required.
City of Haines City
Haines City, FL
Under the direct supervision of the Cultural Arts Coordinator and general supervision of the Head Camp Counselor, performs duties necessary to support the Recreation Division by implementing and actively participating in the summer youth camp programs, activities and events in a safe, friendly and fun environment. As part of the conditional offer of employment, all Summer Camp candidates selected for employment are required to go through an extensive background and criminal history check through the Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) which may include a finger printing process.
St. Martin's Episcopal School
Metairie, LA
Counselors work closely with campers, fellow counselors, camp leadership, and parents while supporting a safe, nurturing, and joyful camp experience. St. Martin’s Episcopal School is excited to recruit Summer Camp Counselors for our George Cottage Summer Camp program.
City of Pearland, TX
$13.4 - $14.51
Pearland, TX
The City of Pearland, TX is seeking to hire a Part-Time Summer Camp Counselor - Nature Center to assist with the lessons and activities of the day-to-day operations of the summer camp programs at the Delores Fenwick Nature Center. Our close proximity to Houston, just a short 20-minute drive to downtown, allows residents to experience all the city has to offer including professional sports, world-class cultural amenities, and recreation.
YMCA of the Pines
$16.5 - $17.25
Woodbury, New Jersey
Supervise and participate in all assigned aspects of the camper’s day which includes but is not limited to: Camper sign in and sign out; lunch times, extended am and extended pm duties as assigned. Under the guidance and supervision of the Senior Manager of Youth Development, Day Camp Counselor provides direct supervision of a group of children in a seasonal day camp.
YMCA of the Pines
$16.5 - $17
Woodbury, New Jersey
Supervise and participate in all assigned aspects of the camper’s day which includes but is not limited to: Camper Sign in/Sign out, lunch times, activities, extended day and and extended day pm duties as assigned. This includes, establishing roles for supervising camper health, establishing roles in enforcing camp safety regulations, supervising all assigned aspects of the camper’s day, and instructing campers during emergency procedures.
Headwaters School
Austin, TX
Collaborate with a small team of counselors to care for a group of approximately fourteen 18-month to 3-year-olds or twenty-five 3-5-year-olds, ensuring their safety, development, and well-being in a supportive environment. Communicate effectively to foster understanding of the summer program, build positive relationships within the Headwaters community, and maintain privacy and confidentiality for all students and families.
MISSISSIPPI AQUARIUM
Gulfport, MS
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; talk or hear; taste or smell. Willing to be a part of a collaborative team environment that includes working closely with co-counselors, cross-training across departments, supporting other internal teams, and completing other duties as assigned.
The City of Independence Ohio
Independence, OH
Counselors will assist our Youth Program Coordinator in planning and leading daily IDEA Camp activities, including arts and crafts, outdoor activities, field trips, swimming, and more for the entering 1st – 8th grade youth enrolled in the program. The City of Independence Community Services Department is seeking responsible, reliable, friendly, and energetic individuals with a passion for serving the community to join our team as 2026 IDEA Camp Counselors!
Forest Preserve District of DuPage County
Warrenville, IL
Seasonal Ranger Camp Counselor supports the Ranger Adventure and Junior Ranger Adventure camp programs to ensure a safe and positive experience for camp participants and the public. Foster a working environment that promotes safe work habits that supports a clean, organized and hazard-free environment.
YMCA of Central NM
Jemez Springs, New Mexico
Under the direction of the Director of Camping Services and in accordance with the purpose, policy and principles of the YMCA of Central New Mexico, this position supports the work of the YMCA, a leading nonprofit, charitable organization committed to strengthening community through youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility. Camp Counselors maintain a supportive, positive atmosphere that welcomes and respects all individuals, promotes the potential of all youth, and provides a quality experience to both youth and their families.
Dwight School
New York, NY
At Dwight, our beautiful facilities—including a six-lane pool, visual and performing arts studios, pickleball courts, gyms, design and science labs, and proximity to Central Park—provide the perfect backdrop. What You’ll Do: Camper Supervision & Safety: Supervise 15–25 campers aged 4–12, ensuring their physical and emotional safety during daily activities, swimming sessions, and NYC field trips.
Girl Scouts of Connecticut Inc
New Milford, CT
Working closely with co-counselors and leadership staff, the Counselor helps plan and lead daily unit activities, supports camper growth and confidence, and ensures the well-being of all campers through supervision, positive role modeling, and participation in camp life. The Day Camp Counselor plays a key role in delivering fun, safe, and meaningful experiences for campers.
Girl Scouts of Connecticut Inc
Oxford, CT
Working alongside an adult Co-Counselor and Unit Leader, the Counselor assists with daily unit activities, helps foster camper confidence and positive relationships, and contributes to a safe, inclusive camp environment through appropriate supervision, positive role modeling, and active participation in camp life. The Day Camp Counselor (Minor) supports the delivery of fun, safe, and meaningful experiences for campers under the direct supervision of adult leadership staff.
Sid Jacobson JCC
$1700 - $2000
Greenvale, NY
Daily supervision of campers ages 3- 13, including supervising and supporting campers during various camp activities, trips, lunch, and swimming. Join the Sid Jacobson JCC Summer Streeters team and help bring the magic of camp to campers ages 3- 13 years old.
Springfield JCC
$15 - $19
Springfield, MA
With the encouragement and guidance of our highly-skilled staff, campers of all abilities and faiths participate in programs and activities designed to foster safe fun, growth, creativity, Jewish values/traditions, and lasting friendships. Our secure camp is located on 20 acres of beautiful grounds with basketball courts, a playground, athletic fields, private woods, a high and low ropes course, a zip line, a picnic grove, a pavilion, and more.
Ladera Oaks
Portola Valley, CA
Provide leadership, energy and camp spirit for campers, constantly assessing group dynamics and the needs of individual campers. Ladera Oaks is a private member-owned swim, tennis and fitness club nestled on four creek-side acres in the beautiful Portola Valley foothills.
Overtime Athletics
$12 - $17
Fairfax, VA
Supervise and engage campers during sports, arts and crafts, water days, pool time, and free play. We are hiring camp counselors for our youth sports and day camps across Fairfax County, Loudoun, Arlington, and Herndon.
Franklin Road Academy
Nashville, TN
This job provides invaluable experience for those who are committed to working with children long-term (i.e. future educators, counselors, social workers, physical education, etc.). We need individuals who have had previous experience working with or supervising groups of children in a variety of settings such as camp, classroom, etc.
St. Stephen's Episcopal School
Austin, TX
In accordance with our founding mission and as a diocesan school of the Episcopal Church, St. Stephen's Episcopal School believes in the inherent value and dignity of every human being. St. Stephen's Episcopal School, a day and boarding school of 710 students (grades 6-12), will be hiring qualified part-time, seasonal Summer Camp Counselors.
Forest Preserve District of DuPage County
$15 - $16
Wheaton, IL
The Seasonal Equestrian Camp Counselor position assists staff with the execution of equestrian summer camp programming and is responsible for providing a positive, healthy, and safe environment for camp participants, animals, and the public. Foster a working environment that promotes safe work habits that supports a clean, organized and hazard-free camp environment.
McConnell Golf
$13 - $14
Greensboro, North Carolina
Overview: Sedgefield Country Club is seeking Summer Camp Counselors to join our team for our 9 week summer camp program this summer. This person should enjoy working in a team environment, show extraordinary guest service, and working with children.
McConnell Golf
$12 - $14
New London, North Carolina
Works closely with the Activities and/or Food & Beverage teams to run well organized and memorable events for our members and their families. Previous experience in teaching or hospitality services a plus, especially in a child/youth setting.
Girl Scouts of Northeastern New York
Lake Clear, NY
Girl Scouts of Northeastern New York is one of 110 councils across the United States, supporting Girl Scouts and volunteers across fifteen counties of upstate New York. Facilities at Lake Clear Camp include renovated cabins with full bathrooms, lean-to units, a dining hall, a health center, and buildings for programs and activities.
Board of Supervisors-Upper Providence Township
Phoenixville, PA
Under the direction of the Recreation Coordinator and/or Camp Director/Site Supervisors, a camp counselor is responsible for providing an appropriately safe, caring, and enriching environment for the campers enrolled in Camp Black Rock, the Upper Providence Township summer camp program. Team Collaboration: Work closely with other counselors, camp leadership, and staff to ensure that the camp runs smoothly and campers have the best possible experience.