Camp Counselor Jobs
A Camp Counselor in the fitness and recreation industry plays an integral role in organizing and leading various physical activities, games, and sports for camp attendees. They are responsible for ensuring the physical and emotional safety of campers, fostering an inclusive and fun environment, and developing and implementing fitness and wellness programs. They often serve as role models and leaders, promoting healthy living, teaching new fitness skills, and cultivating a positive camp culture.
Essential skills for a Camp Counselor include strong leadership, excellent communication, and the ability to work well with a diverse group of people. They should also have in-depth knowledge of fitness principles and be able to motivate and inspire campers to participate in activities. Certifications in CPR, first aid, and water safety are commonly required due to the inherent physical risks associated with many camp activities. Previous job roles that could lead to becoming a Camp Counselor might include Fitness Instructor, Lifeguard, or Youth Sport Coach. Other relevant roles might include roles in childcare settings, such as a Childcare Assistant or an After-School Program Coordinator.

- Wesley Enhanced Living
- Philadelphia, PA
- 4 days ago
- Wesley Enhanced Living
- Philadelphia, PA
- 4 days ago
Overview Hiring Immediately!!! Position Summary The Activities Coordinator is responsible for developing and administering a comprehensive activity program that stimulates the interest and...
- New York Athletic Club
- Pelham, NY
- 10 days ago
- New York Athletic Club
- Pelham, NY
- 10 days ago
About the New York Athletic Club and the Winged Foot Day Camp: The New York Athletic Club, one of the world's premier clubs, is seeking a Day Camp Director at the Travers Island property located...
- New York Athletic Club
- Pelham, NY
- 10 days ago
- New York Athletic Club
- Pelham, NY
- 10 days ago
About the New York Athletic Club and the Winged Foot Day Camp: The New York Athletic Club, one of the world's premier clubs, is seeking a Day Camp Activity Director at the Travers Island property...
Day Camp Assistant Counselor - Seasonal
- New York Athletic Club
- Pelham, NY
- 10 days ago
- New York Athletic Club
- Pelham, NY
- 10 days ago
About the New York Athletic Club and the Winged Foot Day Camp : The New York Athletic Club, one of the world's premier clubs, is seeking a Day Camp Assistant Counselor at the Travers Island property...
Day Camp Head Counselor - Seasonal
- New York Athletic Club
- Pelham, NY
- 10 days ago
- New York Athletic Club
- Pelham, NY
- 10 days ago
About the New York Athletic Club and the Winged Foot Day Camp: The New York Athletic Club, one of the world's premier clubs, is seeking a Day Camp Head Counselor at the Travers Island property located...
Mount Alverna Village Life Enrichment Coordinator- Full Time/Exempt Must be able to work some evenings and weekends as needed but schedule is typically Monday through Friday Mount Alverna Village...
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Remote WorkBoat Driver and Summer Camp Counselor Camp Somerset - Intern Smithfield ME Player Operations: Swimming & Diving Coach 0 2 days ago Cabin counselors play a dual role at camp, residing with a specific...
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Sales & Wellness Consultant - Remote, Flexible, and Rewarding Who We Are We are a globally recognized company dedicated to personal and professional growth. Through our dynamic online courses and...
Remote WorkJob Objectives Maximizes sales and brand awareness by providing exceptional customer care to all customers in a friendly, efficient, and professional manner; gives impartial, personalized,...
Health Coach (Contract Position) Mayflower Inn and Spa We are seeking a passionate, experienced Holistic Health Coach to join our elite wellness team. This individual will work closely with our...
Activities Coordinator Active Day - 3.2 Weymouth, MA Job Details Full-time $20.75 - $24.75 an hour 1 hour ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance...
SEEKING EARLY CHILDHOOD SUMMER CAMP COUNSELORS!...
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- Microsoft Excel
- English
- Computer Skills
- Biochemistry
- Sales Development
- Motivational Interviewing
- Nutrition Education
- Health Coaching
- Retail Operations
- Certified Executive Chef
- Wellness Coaching
- HIM
- Professional Services Sales
- Brand Awareness
- Basketball
- Exercise
- Aquatics
- Swimming
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- Soccer
- Gymnastics
- Dance
- Golf
- Exercise Physiology
- Fitness
- Instructing
- Automated External Defibrillator
- Health and Wellness
- Nutrition
- Music
- First Aid
- Wellness
- Curriculum Development
- Computer Programming
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
- Military Background
- High School Diploma
- Retail
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- Coaching
- Teaching
- Regulations
- Budgets
- Sales
- Policy Development
- Microsoft Office
- Staff Supervision
- Organization
- Customer Service
- Scheduling
- Leadership
- Communication Skills
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