Summer Camp Counselor (Coach)

Summer Camp Counselor – Commanders Camps (Summer 2026)

Location: DMV Area (multiple sites)

Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 3:30 PM

Organization: Flag Star Football / Commanders Camps

About the Role

We’re looking for Summer Camp Counselors who bring energy, leadership, and a genuine love for working with kids. Counselors will be assigned a set team of campers (rising 2nd–7th graders) and will guide them through a full week of drills, games, and scrimmages. You’ll be the heartbeat of your group — setting the tone, keeping them safe, and making sure they have an unforgettable experience.

What You’ll Do

• Lead a team of campers through daily football drills, games, and scrimmages
• Create a positive, encouraging, and structured environment
• Model sportsmanship, teamwork, and enthusiasm
• Manage transitions, hydration breaks, and group movement throughout the day
• Support coaches and camp leadership with daily operations
• Communicate clearly and respectfully with campers, staff, and families

What We’re Looking For

• Experience working with kids (coaching, babysitting, mentoring, camps, etc.)
• High energy, patience, and strong leadership skills
• Ability to manage a group independently and confidently
• Reliable, punctual, and committed to the full camp week
• Passion for football or youth sports (all skill levels welcome)
• Must pass a background check

Schedule & Commitment

• Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 3:30 PM
• Summer 2026 (exact weeks vary by location)
• Counselors must be available for the full week of their assigned camp

Compensation & Perks

• Competitive seasonal pay
• Leadership and youth development experience
• A fun, fast-paced environment with a strong team culture
• Opportunity to make a real impact on young athletes

Pay: $17.95 - $25.99 per hour

Work Location: In person