Camp Counselor Jobs in Los Angeles, 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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Memory Care Activities Coordinator (Sunday to Thursday)

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 2 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...

Boys Volleyball Camp Counselor II

  • Cypress, CA (16 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Cypress, CA (16 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 9 days ago

The Boy's Volleyball Camp Counsleor 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...

Boys Volleyball Camp Counselor I

  • Cypress, CA (16 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Cypress, CA (16 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 9 days ago

The Boy's Volleyball 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 I

  • Cypress, CA (16 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Cypress, CA (16 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 9 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 (16 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Cypress, CA (16 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 9 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...

Activities Assistant, Transition Programs or Activities Coordinator, Transition Programs California State University - 4.3 Northridge, CA Job Details Full-time 8 hours ago Benefits Health...

Summer Camp Counselor 2025 / Staffing needs will be adjusted based on enrollment.

  • South Pasadena, CA (10 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 9 days ago
  • South Pasadena, CA (10 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 9 days ago

For more information about this position, go to the pdf file here Camp Counselor, job description-...16.pdf...

Girls Soccer Camp Counselor I

  • Cypress, CA (16 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Cypress, CA (16 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 10 days ago

The Girl's Soccer 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 director...

Girls Soccer Camp Counselor II

  • Cypress, CA (16 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Cypress, CA (16 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 10 days ago

The Girl's Soccer 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

  • Sunland, CA (21 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Sunland, CA (21 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 10 days ago

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F-16 Block 40 Simulator & Academic Training Instructor - Kunsan AB, South Korea

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 13 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 13 days ago

Global 7500 Captain - Van Nuys, CA Job Description: Overview Solairus Aviation is currently searching for a Full-Time Global 7500 Captain to join an operation at the KVNY airport. The ideal...

Pan Pacific Park - Day / Sport Camp Counselor

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 13 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 13 days ago

CITY OF LOS ANGELES DEPARTMENT OF RECREATION AND PARKS Day / Sport Camp Counselor Ages 16 and up!...

Summer Day Camp Counselor-Grant, Seasonal (South Los Angeles)

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 14 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 14 days ago

Earn extra cash while creating unforgettable memories as a YMCA Seasonal Summer Day Camp Counselor, Grant....

Beauty and Wellness Consultant

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 16 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 16 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,...

Education and Activities Coordinator

  • Rancho Palos Verdes, CA (16 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Rancho Palos Verdes, CA (16 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

DEPARTMENT: Community CenterPOSITION TITLE: Education and Activities CoordinatorSTATUS: Regular Full-Time/Non-ExemptDIRECT SUPERVISOR: Operation ManagerGENERAL STATEMENT:The Salvation Army is a...

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Salary for Camp Counselor Jobs in Los Angeles, CA

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Camp Counselors in Los Angeles, CA 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 Los Angeles, 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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