Camp Counselor Jobs in Vail, AZ

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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Guest Activities Coordinator Part Time Seasonal

  • Vail, AZ
  • 2 days ago
  • Vail, AZ
  • 2 days ago

Requires weekends and flexible work schedule to adapt to seasonal changes in program demand Scheduled program closings or limitation of hours offered based on the business levels and demandGood physical fitness...

Day Camp Counselor

  • Tucson, AZ (14 miles from Vail, AZ)
  • 18 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ (14 miles from Vail, AZ)
  • 18 days ago

Participate in staff orientation meetings, “child safety training”, and staff informational meetings Other duties as assigned by the supervisor as they relate to the position of Summer Day Camp Counselor...

Beauty and Wellness Consultant

  • Tucson, AZ (14 miles from Vail, AZ)
  • 19 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ (14 miles from Vail, AZ)
  • 19 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 Medical Assistant Medical Assistant

  • Tucson, AZ (14 miles from Vail, AZ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Tucson, AZ (14 miles from Vail, AZ)
  • 30+ days ago

Employee Assistance Program Free to all employees whod like information on personal issues: Education, Dependent Care, Care Giving, Legal, Financial, Lifestyle & Fitness Management, Working Smarter....

Kids Senior Camp Counselor

  • Green Valley, AZ (21 miles from Vail, AZ)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Green Valley, AZ (21 miles from Vail, AZ)
  • 60+ days ago

Position Summary The Kids Senior Camp Counselor leads other counselors and children through a variety of activities, including rock climbing, swimming, weekly field trips, arts & crafts, gym games and...

Financial Wellness Consultant

  • Tucson, AZ (14 miles from Vail, AZ)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Tucson, AZ (14 miles from Vail, AZ)
  • 90+ days ago

Position Overview At PNC, our people are our greatest differentiator and competitive advantage in the markets we serve. We are all united in delivering the best experience for our customers. We...

Financial Wellness Consultant

  • Tucson, AZ (19 miles from Vail, AZ)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Tucson, AZ (19 miles from Vail, AZ)
  • 90+ days ago

Position Overview At PNC, our people are our greatest differentiator and competitive advantage in the markets we serve. We are all united in delivering the best experience for our customers. We...

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Salary for Camp Counselor Jobs in Vail, AZ

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Camp Counselors in Vail, AZ offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
57.9%
Master's Degree
18.5%
High School or GED
10.3%
Associate's Degree
4.7%
Some High School
3.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
3.0%
Doctorate Degree
1.9%
Some College
0.8%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Camp Counselors in Vail, AZ
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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