Camp Counselor Jobs in Alabama

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.

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Wellness Associate (Health Coach)

  • Trussville, AL
  • 5 hours ago
  • Trussville, AL
  • 5 hours ago

Circulate through the fitness area, including the basketball gym, actively engaging members and guests. 2. Use Daxko Engage to record meaningful interactions with members. 3....

Beauty and Wellness Consultant

  • Mountain Brook, AL
  • 12 days ago
  • Mountain Brook, AL
  • 12 days ago

Job 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 (Fully Remote)

  • Montgomery, AL
  • 14 days ago
  • Montgomery, AL
  • 14 days ago

At CVS Health, were building a world of health around every consumer and surrounding ourselves with dedicated colleagues who are passionate about transforming health care. As the nations leading...

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Training Instructor - Maintenance

  • Brookwood, AL
  • 29 days ago
  • Brookwood, AL
  • 29 days ago

We are looking for a Maintenance Trainer for our operations near Brookwood, Alabama. This person is responsible for developing, delivering, and assessing training programs for our maintenance...

Training Instructor - New Miner

  • Brookwood, AL
  • 30+ days ago
  • Brookwood, AL
  • 30+ days ago

Job Summary: Instruction of inexperienced miner students in classroom and underground mining settings. Conduct training in an engaging manner to help miners gain on-the-job skills to promote...

Technical Training Instructor

  • Birmingham, AL
  • 45+ days ago
  • Birmingham, AL
  • 45+ days ago

Technical Training Instructor Job Category: Career Development Requisition Number: TECHN005586 ing Details ed: June 13, 2025 Full-Time Locations Showing 1 location Birmingham, AL 35217, USA Job...

PT Camp Counselor

  • Birmingham, AL
  • 60+ days ago
  • Birmingham, AL
  • 60+ days ago

The camp counselors are responsible for executing the day-to-day operations and management of the day camp program....

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Salary for Camp Counselor Jobs in Alabama

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Camp Counselor positions.



Highest Education Level

Camp Counselors in Alabama offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
57.8%
Master's Degree
18.6%
High School or GED
10.2%
Associate's Degree
4.7%
Some High School
2.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.9%
Doctorate Degree
2.0%
Some College
0.9%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Camp Counselors in Alabama
Less than 1 year
68.7%
None
24.2%
6-8 years
3.2%
4-6 years
3.0%
2-4 years
0.8%
1-2 years
0.2%


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