summer camp teacher

Walnut Ridge Childcare Center

We are seeking passionate and fun Summer Camp Teachers to join the best team ever. The ideal candidate will create a nurturing and stimulating environment that fosters the social, emotional, and cognitive development of children ages 5 years though 12 years.Responsibilities: <ul><li>Work with the Sumer Camp Director to implement age appropriate curriculum and activities</li><li>Comply with Walnut Ridge policy and procedure as well as the State of Michigan licensing standards</li><li>Provide high-quality childcare at all times</li><li>Manage day-to-day care of children, including safety, activities, nutrition, and behavior</li><li>Communicate with parents regarding day to day care</li></ul>Requirements:<ul><li>Complete a comprehensive background check through the Child Care Background Check (CCBC) system</li><li>Experience working in a licensed child care facility preferred</li><li>Experience with children ages 5 years through 12 years</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timePay: $15.00 - $20.00 per hourBenefits:<ul><li>Paid time off</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Summer Camp Teacher

Healthy Kids Extended Day Program

<div>Description:

Are you energetic, passionate, and ready to make a difference? 
Healthy Kids Programs is seeking Childcare Teachers for our Summer Camp to guide campers through a summer filled with fun, friendship, and unforgettable adventures. This is your chance to lead, inspire, and create lifelong memories for children while being part of a supportive, award-winning team.
JOB STATUS: Part-time, non-exempt
LOCATION: Island Village Elementary School in Kissimmee, FL
PAY: $15.00 - $16.00 per hour
SUMMER HOURS: Monday - Thursday 6:30am - 5:00pm<ul><li>
Potential to continue working with Healthy Kids Programs beyond the summer in our before and after-school programs</li></ul>
Featured Benefit: Employer-Paid Childcare
Healthy Kids Programs provides childcare for school-age children (ages 5&ndash;12) enrolled in our program on the days and during the hours you work. Employer contributions cover the cost of care, so you can focus on your job while your child participates in a safe, structured, and engaging program, all without needing to arrange outside care.
Key Responsibilities<ul><li>
Plan and lead daily camp activities, games, hands-on projects, and special events, including arts &amp; crafts and themed activities</li><li>
Create a positive, inclusive environment where campers feel supported, encouraged, and engaged</li><li>
Ensure camper safety and follow all state guidelines, Healthy Kids policies, and host school policies</li><li>
Communicate daily with families using the Playground App and provide support during parent orientations</li><li>
Support community outreach to promote the program and engage prospective families</li><li>
Lead by example with enthusiasm, positivity, and a can-do attitude</li></ul>
Requirements:

MINIUMUM QUALIFICATIONS:<ul><li>
18 years or older and hold a High School Diploma or equivalent.</li><li>
Preferably 1 year of experience working with kids under 13.</li><li>
Medically cleared of any communicable diseases including TB.</li><li>
Must be warm, friendly, and upbeat. Exceptional people skills, professional, reliable, and prompt.</li><li>
Physically able to bend, stretch, lift, carry (up to 50 lbs.), and do whatever it takes to keep up with the children.</li></ul>
PART-TIME BENEFITS:<ul><li>
Employer-paid childcare for school-age children (ages 5&ndash;12) enrolled in our program on the days and during the hours you are working with us</li><li>
Telehealth, vision, and dental coverage</li><li>
AFLAC supplemental plans</li><li>
401(k) for eligible employees</li><li>
Paid sick time</li><li>
On-demand pay</li><li>
Career development and growth opportunities</li></ul>
About Healthy Kids Programs 
Healthy Kids Programs is more than a childcare provider. We&rsquo;re shaping the future of childcare. As one of Inc. 5,000&rsquo;s fastest-growing organizations, we offer Early Learning, Before and After School, and Summer Camp programs across more than 150 locations. As a certified benefit corporation, our mission is to make childcare accessible and affordable for today&rsquo;s families while positively impacting the communities we serve.
Why Join Healthy Kids Programs? 
At Healthy Kids Programs, our people are at the heart of everything we do. We create supportive and engaging environments where team members feel valued, empowered, and excited to grow. When you join our award-winning team, you become part of a community that values purpose, professional development, and meaningful work. If you are passionate about working with children and making a difference, Healthy Kids Programs is the place to build your career.
Learn more about working with us: https://www.healthykidsprograms.com/workwithus
Healthy Kids Programs is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to fostering diversity, equity, and inclusion and prohibit discrimination based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic. Hiring decisions are based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs.</div>

Childcare Teacher – Summer Camp

Elite Kidz

Job OverviewAre you ready to have an awesome job where you will have FUN, lead a team, and make a real impact helping kids become the best version of themselves?If you answered YES, keep reading&mdash;this leadership role might be perfect for you!Elite Skillz Sports &amp; Fitness is looking for an Assistant Summer Camp Director to help lead our high-energy, fast-paced Summer Camp program!Are you experienced in childcare, summer camps, or youth programs and ready to step into a leadership role?Elite Skillz Sports &amp; Fitness is hiring an Assistant Camp Director to help lead our Summer Camp Program. This role is perfect for candidates with experience as a:<ul><li>Camp Counselor Lead</li><li>Childcare Supervisor</li><li>Afterschool Program Leader</li><li>Youth Sports Coach</li><li>Daycare or Preschool Teacher</li></ul>Under the direction of the Camp Director, the Assistant Camp Director will be responsible for supporting and leading daily operations, managing staff, and ensuring an exceptional, fun, and safe camp experience for all campers and parents.Responsibilities:<ul><li>Lead and support daily camp operations</li><li>Supervise, coach, and hold team accountable to Elite Skillz standards</li><li>Sports (basketball, soccer, etc.)</li><li>Karate, tumbling, parkour</li><li>Games, art, and STEM activities</li><li>Ensure a safe, structured, and high-energy environment</li><li>Manage camper behavior using positive, proactive strategies</li><li>Manage daily schedules, transitions, and check-in and pickup process</li><li>Maintain a clean, organized, tour-ready facility at all times</li><li>Monitor supplies</li><li>Camp Director</li><li>Team members</li><li>Lead by example and help uphold the Elite positive and professional team culture</li><li>Assist the Camp Director in planning and executing daily camp schedules, activities</li><li>Supervise camp staff, providing guidance on classroom management, behavior management, and safety protocols to ensure a secure environment for all participants.</li><li>Ensure adherence to all safety standards by maintaining first aid readiness, managing emergency procedures, and supervising health protocols including childcare regulations.</li><li>Facilitate communication between coaches, parents, and children to foster a welcoming atmosphere.</li></ul>To qualify for our AMAZING team, you MUST:<ul><li>Be 21 years or older</li><li>Have experience working with children ages 4&ndash;12</li><li>Have strong leadership and group management skills</li><li>Have reliable transportation</li><li>Be organized, detail-oriented, and dependable</li><li>Be outgoing, energetic, and positive</li><li>Be a strong communicator</li><li>Be able to multi-task in a fast-paced environment</li><li>Own a smartphone or computer for communication</li></ul>Required Skills:<ul><li>Experience in teaching, coaching, or managing kids programs</li><li>Ability to organize and lead engaging lessons and activities</li><li>Strong classroom/group management</li><li>Proficient in: Microsoft Office (Word, Excel), Canva, Excel (tracking, schedules, organization)</li><li>Ability to adapt and think quickly on your feet while remaining calm and positive</li><li>Demonstrated ability to lead activities involving teaching, tutoring, sports coaching or theater arts with enthusiasm and professionalism.</li><li>Certifications in first aid and CPR are required; additional certifications in special education or behavior management are a plus.</li></ul>Growth Opportunity:This role is a leadership development position with a clear path toward becoming aFull Camp Director or Afterschool Program DirectorAbout Elite Skillz:We believe in &ldquo;Play with Purpose.&rdquo;We combine sports, movement, and fun to build:<ul><li>Confidence</li><li>Focus</li><li>Social skills</li><li>Leadership</li></ul>Schedule &amp; Availability (REQUIRED)<ul><li>May 26 &ndash; July 31 (10 weeks)</li><li>Monday&ndash;Friday within 7:30 AM &ndash; 6:30 PM</li><li>Must be available for at least 9 camp weeks (no exceptions)</li></ul>Apply Now:Do you have what it takes to lead, inspire, and create an unforgettable summer?Please include your experience working with children and any leadership roles.We can&rsquo;t wait to meet you!Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hourWork Location: In person

Assistant Camp Director

City of Avondale, AZ

<div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader">Job Description</h2></div>
<div><div>The City of Avondale is accepting applications for the Parks, Recreation &amp; Libraries Summer Camp 2026 Season. 
</div><div>
The Parks, Recreation &amp; Libraries Department is accepting applications for Recreation Assistants and Recreation Specialists to help lead fun, safe, and engaging summer camp programs. As part of the team, you will organize and oversee activities, instruct participants, and ensure a positive camp experience.</div> 
Recreation Assistants focus on day-to-day camp operations, supervising activities, assisting with special events, and maintaining a safe environment. 
Recreation Specialists lead, helping develop and implement camp programs, supporting staff and volunteers, and ensuring overall program success.
Both positions require strong customer service skills, facility upkeep, and adherence to City safety policies.
Tentative Timeline 
April: Interviews 
May: Hiring; Staff Training &amp; Program Preparation 
June &ndash; July: Summer Camp in Session 
 
The schedule varies by program needs, from Monday to Friday, between 6:30 AM and 6:30 PM. These positions are non-benefited temporary positions.
If you&rsquo;re passionate about working with kids, leading activities, and making a difference in your community, apply today!</div>
<div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader">Essential Functions</h2></div>
<div><div>Click on the position titles below to review the detailed essential functions, minimum qualifications, and supplemental information.</div> 

Recreation Specialist (Summer Camp) - $20.33 
This role involves assisting in developing and implementing a diverse summer camp program while evaluating its effectiveness. The position leads the summer camp operation and supports special events as needed, including organizing and assessing summer camp activities at the Mountain View Community Center. Additionally, it includes supporting staff, instructors, and volunteers. Responsibilities also entail conducting on-site inspections to ensure compliance with City safety policies and procedures, performing general facility cleanup, and providing excellent customer service to summer camp participants. 
 
Minimum Qualifications<ul><li>
A High School Diploma or equivalency is required.</li><li>
One (1) year of relevant part-time recreation program experience or related work experience.</li><li>
A valid Arizona Driver's License is required.</li></ul> 

Recreation Assistant (Summer Camp) - $18.73 
This role involves organizing and managing various aspects of the summer camp. Responsibilities include instructing participants in different camp programs, activities, and events. Additionally, you will assist with special events as needed. You will be required to complete and submit reports for any accidents, incidents, or behavioral issues that arise. Conducting on-site inspections to ensure compliance with City safety policies and procedures is also part of the job. General cleanup of facilities is expected, along with providing excellent customer service to summer camp participants. 
 
Minimum Qualifications<ul><li>
A High School Diploma or equivalency is required.</li><li>
Any combination of education and experience that provides the knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the work.</li><li>
A valid Arizona Driver's License is required.</li></ul></div></div></div>

Parks, Recreation & Libraries - Summer Camp

City of Avondale

JOB
 The City of Avondale is accepting applications for the Parks, Recreation & Libraries Summer Camp 2026 Season.The Parks, Recreation & Libraries Department is accepting applications for Recreation Assistants and Recreation Specialists to help lead fun, safe, and engaging summer camp programs. As part of the team, you will organize and oversee activities, instruct participants, and ensure a positive camp experience.Recreation Assistants focus on day-to-day camp operations, supervising activities, assisting with special events, and maintaining a safe environment. Recreation Specialists lead, helping develop and implement camp programs, supporting staff and volunteers, and ensuring overall program success.Both positions require strong customer service skills, facility upkeep, and adherence to City safety policies.Tentative TimelineApril: InterviewsMay: Hiring; Staff Training & Program PreparationJune – July: Summer Camp in SessionThe schedule varies by program needs, from Monday to Friday, between 6:30 AM and 6:30 PM. These positions are non-benefited temporary positions.If you’re passionate about working with kids, leading activities, and making a difference in your community, apply today!
 
EXAMPLE OF DUTIES
 Click on the position titles below to review the detailed essential functions, minimum qualifications, and supplemental information.Recreation Specialist (Summer Camp) - $20.33This role involves assisting in developing and implementing a diverse summer camp program while evaluating its effectiveness. The position leads the summer camp operation and supports special events as needed, including organizing and assessing summer camp activities at the Mountain View Community Center. Additionally, it includes supporting staff, instructors, and volunteers. Responsibilities also entail conducting on-site inspections to ensure compliance with City safety policies and procedures, performing general facility cleanup, and providing excellent customer service to summer camp participants.Minimum QualificationsA High School Diploma or equivalency is required.One (1) year of relevant part-time recreation program experience or related work experience.A valid Arizona Driver's License is required. Recreation Assistant (Summer Camp) - $18.73This role involves organizing and managing various aspects of the summer camp. Responsibilities include instructing participants in different camp programs, activities, and events. Additionally, you will assist with special events as needed. You will be required to complete and submit reports for any accidents, incidents, or behavioral issues that arise. Conducting on-site inspections to ensure compliance with City safety policies and procedures is also part of the job. General cleanup of facilities is expected, along with providing excellent customer service to summer camp participants.Minimum QualificationsA High School Diploma or equivalency is required.Any combination of education and experience that provides the knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the work. A valid Arizona Driver's License is required.

Olympia Gymnastics

Summer Camp Counselor &ndash; Join the Fun at Olympia Gymnastics! Looking for a high-energy summer job where you can make a difference AND have fun every day? At Olympia Gymnastics, our goal is Having Fun Safely and we&rsquo;re looking for enthusiastic Summer Camp Counselors to join our team!What You&rsquo;ll Do:<ul><li>Lead games, crafts, gym time, water activities, and themed camp fun</li><li>Supervise and engage children ages 5+ in a safe, positive environment</li><li>Encourage teamwork, creativity, and confidence</li><li>Help maintain a clean, organized space</li><li>Communicate with team members to create an unforgettable camp experience</li></ul>What We&rsquo;re Looking For:<ul><li>Energetic, reliable, and positive team players</li><li>Experience working with children preferred (camp, daycare, babysitting, etc.)</li><li>CPR/First Aid certified (or willing to obtain)</li><li>Someone who loves staying active and being part of a team</li></ul>If you love working with kids, staying active, and creating memorable summer experiences, we&rsquo;d love to meet you!Come spend your summer making a difference at Olympia Gymnastics!Pay: $10.00 - $16.00 per hourWork Location: In person

Summer Camp Counselor

St. Thomas The Apostle School

Job Summary Join our summer camp team as a Summer Camp Counselor. In this role, you'll create a safe, engaging environment where kids can explore new activities, develop essential skills, and build lasting friendships, fostering their social, emotional, and physical development. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to make a positive impact during the summer months while gaining valuable experience in childcare, education, and leadership.Duties<ul><li>Lead and supervise children during daily camp activities, ensuring a safe and inclusive environment for all participants</li><li>Use behavior management strategies to promote positive conduct and resolve conflicts effectively</li><li>Collaborate with fellow counselors and staff to maintain a lively, organized camp atmosphere that encourages teamwork and fun</li></ul>Requirements<ul><li>Prior experience working with children in settings such as daycare, babysitting, tutoring, or camp environments is highly desirable</li><li>Ability to engage children through creative teaching methods</li><li>Excellent communication skills for working with children, parents, and team members</li><li>Passion for working with kids and commitment to creating an enjoyable summer experience for all participants</li></ul>Join us in making this summer unforgettable! Bring your energy, creativity, and caring spirit to help children grow through fun-filled learning experiences.Pay: $16.00 per hourWork Location: In person

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