childcare counselor

First Neighborhood Day Camp

Job Summary: We are seeking enthusiastic and responsible individuals to join our team as Camp Counselors at First Neighborhood Day Camp in Westlake Village, CA. Our camp runs from June 15th to August 7th, with a staff training day on June 14th.As a Camp Counselor, you will be responsible for creating a safe and engaging environment for campers while providing guidance and support during various activities and programs.Duties: - Supervise and lead age-appropriate activities and games for campers - Supervise campers during meals, field trips, and recreational activities - Ensure the safety and well-being of all campers at all times - Assist with the implementation of daily schedules and routines - Provide positive reinforcement and behavior management techniques - Foster a supportive and inclusive environment for all campers - Collaborate with other staff members to ensure a successful camp experience - Maintain accurate records of camper attendance, incidents, and progressExperience: - Previous experience working with children in a camp, childcare, or educational setting - Knowledge of sports coaching, first aid, tutoring, classroom management, behavior management, babysitting, or childcare is preferredRequirements: - Must be at least 16 years old - Possess strong communication and interpersonal skills - Ability to work well in a team environment - Reliable and punctual with excellent time management skills - Must pass a drug testBenefits: - Opportunity for personal and professional growth in a dynamic camp environment - Training provided to enhance skills in working with childrenIf you are passionate about working with children and creating memorable experiences, we encourage you to apply for the Camp Counselor position at First Neighborhood Day Camp. Join our team and make a positive impact on the lives of young campers!Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, TemporaryPay: $16.90 - $18.00 per hourBenefits:<ul><li>Flexible schedule</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Summer Camp Counselor

LeafSpring School at Ballantyne

<div><div><div>Benefits:</div>
<ul><li>Competitive salary</li>
<li>Flexible schedule</li>
<li>Free food &amp; snacks</li>
<li>Free uniforms</li>
</ul></div><div><h1 class="jobSectionHeader">Join Our Caring Team at LeafSpring Schools!</h1>
<div>At LeafSpring Schools, we go beyond traditional child care. We create engaging, enriching environments where children grow, learn, and thrive &mdash; especially during our exciting Summer Camp program! 
</div><div>We&rsquo;re currently seeking Summer Camp Counselor to support our camp in creating a fun, safe, and memorable experience for children ages 5&ndash;13. 
</div><div>If you enjoy being active, working with children, and bringing energy and positivity to each day, we&rsquo;d love to meet you! 
</div><div>Why Work at LeafSpring Schools? 
</div>Fun, high-energy summer environment 
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</li>No evenings or weekends 
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</li>Opportunity to gain hands-on childcare experience 
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</li>Supportive, team-driven culture 
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</li>Build leadership and teamwork skills 
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</li>Make a lasting impact on children&rsquo;s summer experiences 
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</li></ul><div>Position Overview 
</div><div>The Summer Camp Counselor is responsible for supervising and engaging campers throughout the day. This role ensures a safe, structured, and fun environment while leading activities, managing transitions, and supporting daily routines. 
</div><div>Key Responsibilities 
</div>Supervise campers ages 5&ndash;13 at all times 
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</li>Set up, and lead games, activities, and group events 
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</li>Manage camper transitions (meals, outdoor play, field trips, etc.) 
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</li>Encourage participation and positive behavior 
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</li>Help maintain a safe and inclusive environment for all campers 
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</li>Assist with distributing meals and snacks 
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</li>Monitor campers closely to ensure safety at all times 
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</li>Help with cleaning up activity areas and shared spaces 
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</li>Follow all safety, licensing, and school policies 
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</li>Communicate concerns or incidents to leadership promptly 
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</li></ul><div>Qualifications 
</div>Must be at least 18 years old 
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</li>Experience working with children preferred but not required 
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</li>Energetic, positive, and patient 
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</li>Ability to follow directions and work as part of a team 
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</li>Strong communication and interpersonal skills 
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</li>Ability to stay active and engaged throughout the day 
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</li>Dependable and punctual 
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</li></ul><div>Preferred Backgrounds 
</div>Previous summer camp experience 
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</li>Babysitting or childcare experience 
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</li>Interest in education, recreation, or child development 
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</li></ul><div>Apply Today! 
</div><div>If you&rsquo;re enthusiastic, dependable, and ready to help create an unforgettable summer for children, this is your opportunity to join a fun and supportive team. 
</div><div>Apply now to become a Summer Camp Counselor at LeafSpring Schools! 
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</div><div></div>This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchise. All inquiries about employment at this franchise should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to LeafSpring School Corporate.</div>

Summer Camp Counselor (Seasonal)

Bennett Day School

<div>Description:

Position Summary:
The Summer Camp Counselor position offers an exciting opportunity for energetic, responsible individuals to contribute to a vibrant, child-centered summer camp environment. At Bennett Day Camp, camp counselors bring enthusiasm, flexibility, and creativity to their daily work with children, supporting a fun, safe, and engaging experience while making a positive contribution to the broader camp community. The Art Camp Counselor supports creative expression through visual arts and other creative projects. This position is ideal for students with interests or coursework in art, design, theater, or related creative fields who enjoy working with children.
Requirements:

Job Qualifications:<ul><li>
Collaborative mindset; adept at working with teams and open to new ideas</li><li>
Prior experience working with children in group settings (camp, childcare, babysitting, education, etc.)</li><li>
High energy, patience, and enthusiasm</li><li>
Strong communication and teamwork skill</li><li>
Adaptability and a positive, flexible attitude</li><li>
Interest in supporting a fun, inclusive camp community</li><li>
Background or interest in visual arts, design, theater, or creative disciplines</li><li>
Ability to support both structured and open-ended projects</li></ul>
Job Requirements:<ul><li>
Physical strength to independently lift 15-20 lbs</li><li>
Fluency in written and oral language in English</li><li>
Ability to oversee and ensure the safety of children in and out of the classroom</li></ul>
Job Specifications:<ul><li>
Leading and supporting art projects and creative activities</li><li>
Encouraging self-expression and creativity in campers</li><li>
Preparing, organizing, and maintaining art materials</li><li>
Supporting daily camp routines and transitions</li><li>
Participation in staff training and planning meetings</li><li>
Responsibilities are not all-inclusive and will include other duties as assigned</li></ul>
Seasonal Dates:<ul><li>
Training Late May</li><li>
June 1, 2026-August 21, 2026</li></ul></div>

Summer Camp Art Counselor

Summer Camp at Christ Church

### Senior Camp CounselorCamp starts July 6 thru August 14 - 6 weeks located at 20 Carroll Street, Poughkeepsie, N.Y.Three days of paid orientation and set up is required from June 29, 30,July 1 is mandatory.Also a clean up day on August 15 is mandatory.Must be 21 years old or older and have attended 2 years college or job experience.Must fill out camp application ( on Christchurchpok.org web site)Must have 3 phone references ( not family or friends)After references are checked, an interview will be scheduled.#### Duties: - Provide supervision and guidance to campers in a safe and supportive environments - Plan and implement age-appropriate activities and programs for campers - Foster positive relationships with campers, parents, and staff members - Assist in the development and implementation of daily schedules and routines - Ensure the well-being and safety of all campers at all times - Act as a role model for campers by demonstrating positive behavior and attitudes - Assist in the management of behavior issues and conflicts among campers - Collaborate with other counselors to create a positive and inclusive camp community - Maintain accurate records of camper attendance, incidents, and activities - Participate in staff meetings, trainings, and professional development opportunities#### Skills: - Childcare experience, including working with children of various ages - Ability to educate and engage campers through creative activities and programs - Experience working with students in a classroom or daycare setting is preferred - Knowledge or experience in theater or sports coaching is a plus - Understanding of childhood development principles and best practices - Strong behavior management skills to create a positive and structured environment - Previous babysitting or counseling experience is highly desirable - Excellent communication skills to interact effectively with campers, parents, and staff members - Ability to adapt to changing situations and handle multiple tasks simultaneously- lifeguard certificate is a plus!Join our team as a Senior Camp Counselor and make a positive impact on the lives of children this summer! We offer competitive compensation, professional development opportunities, and a fun working environment. Apply now to be part of an exciting summer camp experience!Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. It is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, skills, qualifications, or working conditions associated with the role.Job Type: TemporaryPay: $18.00 per hourBenefits:<ul><li>Employee discount</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Senior Camp Counselor

<div>Description:

Position Summary:
The Summer Camp Counselor position offers an exciting opportunity for energetic, responsible individuals to contribute to a vibrant, child-centered summer camp environment. At Bennett Day Camp, camp counselors bring enthusiasm, flexibility, and creativity to their daily work with children, supporting a fun, safe, and engaging experience while contributing positively to the broader camp community.
Requirements:

Job Qualifications:<ul><li>
Collaborative mindset; adept at working with teams and open to new ideas</li><li>
Prior experience working with children in group settings (camp, childcare, babysitting, education, etc.)</li><li>
High energy, patience, and enthusiasm</li><li>
Strong communication and teamwork skill</li><li>
Adaptability and a positive, flexible attitude</li><li>
Interest in supporting a fun, inclusive camp community</li></ul>
Job Requirements:<ul><li>
Physical strength to independently lift 15-20 lbs</li><li>
Fluency in written and oral language in English</li><li>
Ability to oversee and ensure the safety of children in and out of the classroom</li></ul>
Job Specifications:<ul><li>
Supervision and engagement of campers throughout the day</li><li>
Leading games, group activities, and creative play</li><li>
Supporting daily transitions, including arrival, snack, lunch, and dismissal</li><li>
Maintaining a safe, organized, and welcoming environment</li><li>
Participation in staff training and team meetings</li><li>
Responsibilities are not all-inclusive and will include other duties as assigned</li></ul>
Seasonal Dates:<ul><li>
Training Late May</li><li>
June 1, 2026-August 21, 2026</li></ul></div>

St. Francis de Sales Central Catholic School

St. Francis de Sales Central Catholic SchoolMorgantown, WVSummer Camp CounselorSt. Francis de Sales Central Catholic School is seeking responsible, energetic high school (Juniors and Seniors) and college students to serve as Summer Camp Counselors for our on-campus 2026 Summer Camp Program. All applicants should send a cover letter, resume, and two names of references to ksainato@sfccs.org or mail/deliver to her attention at St. Francis Central Catholic School, 41 Guthrie Lane, Morgantown, WV 26508.Pay Grade: $12/HourWorking Hours: Monday&ndash;Friday 8:00 AM &ndash; 4:00 PMStart &amp; End Dates: Monday, June 1, 2026 &ndash; Friday, August 7, 2026 (Flexible Weekly Scheduling Available)This is a hands-on leadership opportunity for those who enjoy working with children and want to gain valuable experience in education, childcare, and leadership.Position Overview:Camp Counselors will:<ul><li>Supervise and actively engage preschool and elementary-age campers</li><li>Lead games, crafts, sports, and structured activities</li><li>Assist with daily routines and transitions</li><li>Serve as positive role models</li><li>Promote teamwork, respect, and kindness</li><li>Help maintain a safe and organized camp environment</li></ul>Counselors remain on campus for the full camp day and are expected to be actively involved with campers at all times.Qualifications:<ul><li>Current high school junior/senior or college student (Ages 16 years and older)</li><li>Responsible, dependable, and enthusiastic</li><li>Experience babysitting, volunteering, or working with children preferred</li></ul><ul><li>CPR certified or willing to obtain certification before June 1, 2026</li></ul>Job Type: Part-timePay: From $12.00 per hourWork Location: In person

Newport County YMCA

Job Summary We are seeking enthusiastic and dedicated Camp Counselors to join our team for an engaging and rewarding summer camp experience. As a Camp Counselor, you will play a crucial role in creating a safe, fun, and educational environment for children. You will be responsible for leading activities, supervising campers, and ensuring their well-being while fostering their personal growth and development.Responsibilities<ul><li>Supervise and engage with campers in various activities, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience.</li><li>Plan and implement age-appropriate programs that promote learning through play, including sports, arts and crafts, theater, and outdoor adventures.</li><li>Provide guidance and support to campers in developing social skills, teamwork, and self-confidence.</li><li>Maintain a clean and organized environment while adhering to safety protocols.</li><li>Communicate effectively with campers, parents, and fellow staff members to foster a positive camp community.</li><li>Assist with first aid as needed and ensure the health and safety of all campers.</li><li>Participate in training sessions to enhance skills in childcare, classroom management, and special education techniques.</li></ul>Requirements<ul><li>Experience working with children in settings such as daycare, babysitting, or educational environments is preferred.</li><li>Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to connect with children of various ages.</li><li>Knowledge of first aid practices is a plus; certification may be required.</li><li>Background in sports coaching or theater is beneficial for leading engaging activities.</li><li>Ability to manage groups of children effectively while maintaining a fun atmosphere.</li><li>A passion for educating and inspiring young minds through creative programming.</li><li>Patience, enthusiasm, and adaptability are essential traits for success in this role.</li></ul>Join us this summer as we create unforgettable memories for our campers!Job Types: Part-time, TemporaryPay: $16.00 - $19.00 per hourBenefits:<ul><li>Employee discount</li><li>Flexible schedule</li></ul>Ability to Commute:<ul><li>Middletown, RI 02842 (Required)</li></ul>Ability to Relocate:<ul><li>Middletown, RI 02842: Relocate before starting work (Required)</li></ul>Work Location: In person

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