Camp Counselor Jobs in Covina, CA

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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Beauty and Wellness Consultant

  • Los Angeles, CA (21 miles from Covina, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (21 miles from Covina, CA)
  • 3 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,...

Summer Day Camp Counselor-Intern

  • Glendale, CA (22 miles from Covina, CA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Glendale, CA (22 miles from Covina, CA)
  • 10 days ago

First and foremost, your primary responsibilities will be as a Camp Counselor....

Health Coach / Culinary Education Specialist

  • Orange, CA (21 miles from Covina, CA)
  • 22 days ago
  • Orange, CA (21 miles from Covina, CA)
  • 22 days ago

Health Coach / Culinary Education Specialist Req ID: 104150 Location: Irvine, California Division: School of Medicine Department: Samueli Integrative Health Position Type: Full Time Salary Range...

Memory Care Activities Coordinator (Sunday to Thursday)

  • Los Angeles, CA (21 miles from Covina, CA)
  • 25 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (21 miles from Covina, CA)
  • 25 days ago

About Discovery Management Group Discovery Management Group is part of the Discovery Senior Living family of companies, a recognized industry leader for performance, innovation and lifestyle...

Health Coach / Culinary Education Specialist University of California Irvine Health

  • Orange, CA (21 miles from Covina, CA)
  • 26 days ago
  • Orange, CA (21 miles from Covina, CA)
  • 26 days ago

Health Coach / Culinary Education Specialist Req ID: 104150 Location: Irvine, California Division: School of Medicine Department: Samueli Integrative Health Position Type: Full Time Salary Range...

Flag Football Camp Counselor II

  • Cypress, CA (20 miles from Covina, CA)
  • 27 days ago
  • Cypress, CA (20 miles from Covina, CA)
  • 27 days ago

The Flag Football Camp Counselor II responsibilities include: Organize and direct campers on and off the field/court Teach (sport) skills to campers Coach teams in camp competition Assist the camp director...

Activities Coordinator, Fraternity and Sorority Life

  • Los Angeles, CA (21 miles from Covina, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (21 miles from Covina, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

Activities Coordinator, Fraternity and Sorority Life CSUN strives to be a destination workplace, where everyone understands that they belong to a community that is vital in advancing student...

Glassell Recreation Complex - Recreation Assistant (Day Camp Counselor)

  • Los Angeles, CA (21 miles from Covina, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (21 miles from Covina, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

6hrs) Job Description: Seeking motivated, responsible, reliable and hardworking candidates who will work as a Camp Counselor for children ages 5 - 12....

Culver Slauson Recreation Center - Recreation Assistant: Summer Camp Counselor

  • Los Angeles, CA (21 miles from Covina, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (21 miles from Covina, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

RECREATION ASSISTANT: SUMMER CAMP COUNSELOR Positions: 5 -10 Available Hours: Must be available M-F, 7:00am to 6:00p.m. Hours may vary depending on the needs of the program. May - Aug....

Activities Coordinator

  • Norwalk, CA (16 miles from Covina, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Norwalk, CA (16 miles from Covina, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

Grow Healthy If you are as passionate about helping those in need as you are about growing your career, consider AltaMed. At AltaMed, your passion for helping others isnt just welcomed its...

2025-2026 Adult Education Teacher- Part time, Temporary Contract - Welder Training Instructor

  • Los Angeles, CA (21 miles from Covina, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (21 miles from Covina, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

2025-2026 Adult Education Teacher- Part time, Temporary Contract - Welder Training Instructor Job Summary Welder Training Instructor-Temporary Contract Part-Time-- NTE 16 hours per week Mon-Thur...

Boys Lacrosse Camp Counselor II

  • Cypress, CA (20 miles from Covina, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Cypress, CA (20 miles from Covina, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

The Boy's Lacrosse Camp Counselor II responsibilities include: Organize and direct campers on and off the field/court Teach (sport) skills to campers Coach teams in camp competition Assist the camp...

Recreation Assistant: Summer Camp Counselor

  • Los Angeles, CA (21 miles from Covina, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (21 miles from Covina, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

RECREATION ASSISTANT: SUMMER CAMP COUNSELOR Positions: 5 -10 Available Hours: Must be available M-F, 7:00am to 6:00p.m. Hours may vary depending on the needs of the program. May - Aug....

Boys Basketball Camp Counselor I

  • Cypress, CA (20 miles from Covina, CA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Cypress, CA (20 miles from Covina, CA)
  • 45+ days ago

The Boy's Basketball Camp Counselor I responsibilities include: Organize and direct campers on and off the field/court Teach (sport) skills to campers Coach teams in camp competition Assist the camp...

Boys Basketball Camp Counselor II

  • Cypress, CA (20 miles from Covina, CA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Cypress, CA (20 miles from Covina, CA)
  • 45+ days ago

The Boy's Basketball Camp Counselor II responsibilities include: Organize and direct campers on and off the field/court Teach (sport) skills to campers Coach teams in camp competition Assist the camp...

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Salary for Camp Counselor Jobs in Covina, CA

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Camp Counselors in Covina, CA 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 Covina, CA
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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