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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Activities Coordinator

  • AltaMed
  • Commerce, CA (5 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Commerce, CA (5 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 5 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...

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Boys Basketball Camp Counselor I

  • Marymount University
  • Cypress, CA (16 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Cypress, CA (16 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 8 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...

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Boys Basketball Camp Counselor II

  • Marymount University
  • Cypress, CA (16 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Cypress, CA (16 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 8 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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Camp Counselor

  • Invited
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 8 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 8 days ago

Reporting Structure Reports to the Director Kids Club Day to Day Must be courteous and exercise tact and diplomacy when dealing with the members/guests and their children....

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Activities Coordinator

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

Determine and implement necessary precautions in exercising responsibility for the care and safety of individuals served....

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Boys Volleyball Camp Counselor II

  • Marymount University
  • Cypress, CA (16 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Cypress, CA (16 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 12 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...

Remote

Girls Flag Football Camp Counselor 1

  • Marymount University
  • Cypress, CA (16 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Cypress, CA (16 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 12 days ago

The Girl's Flag Football Camp Counselor 1 responsibilities include: Organize and direct campers on and off the field/court Teach (sport) skills to campers Coach teams in camp competition Assist the...

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Boys Volleyball Camp Counselor I

  • Marymount University
  • Cypress, CA (16 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Cypress, CA (16 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 12 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...

Remote

Activities Coordinator

  • WelbeHealth
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 12 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 12 days ago

Previous job Next job JOB DESCRIPTION At WelbeHealth, we like to do things a little differently. We go the extra mile and make a difference in our participants' lives. The Engagement Coordinator...

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Flag Football Camp Counselor II

  • Marymount University
  • Cypress, CA (16 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Cypress, CA (16 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 13 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...

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Activities Coordinator

  • Welbe Health
  • North Hollywood, CA (15 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 13 days ago
  • North Hollywood, CA (15 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 13 days ago

At WelbeHealth, we like to do things a little differently. We go the extra mile and make a difference in our participants' lives. The Engagement Coordinator is a vital part of our team, by...

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Activities Coordinator, Fraternity and Sorority Life (NPHC/USFC/IGC)

  • California State University, Northridge
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 16 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 16 days ago

Activities Coordinator, Fraternity and Sorority Life (NPHC/USFC/IGC) CSUN strives to be a destination workplace, where everyone understands that they belong to a community that is vital in...

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Cross Country Camp Counselor 2

  • Marymount University
  • Cypress, CA (16 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 19 days ago
  • Cypress, CA (16 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 19 days ago

The Cross Country Camp Counselor 2 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...

Remote

Bilingual Spanish Health Coach and Educator (Home Visits in San Gabriel Valley / Southeast LA, CA Field Remote)

  • Alignment Health
  • San Gabriel, CA (13 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 22 days ago
  • San Gabriel, CA (13 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 22 days ago

Solid knowledge of specific diseases, lifestyle-related topics, nutrition, and exercise Knowledge of and experience with applying the stages of change or a similar behavior change model Excellent interpersonal...

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Preschool Summer Camp Counselor

  • Spring Education Group
  • Huntingtn Bch, CA (23 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 23 days ago
  • Huntingtn Bch, CA (23 miles from Los Angeles, CA)
  • 23 days ago

We are seeking a full-time, seasonal Preschool Summer Camp Counselor. You will work as part of a supportive team to foster a nurturing, caring, stimulating, and peaceful environment....

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Salary for Camp Counselor Jobs in Los Angeles, CA

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Highest Education Level

Camp Counselors in Los Angeles, CA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
57.6%
Master's Degree
18.9%
High School or GED
10.0%
Associate's Degree
4.7%
Vocational Degree or Certification
3.1%
Some High School
2.8%
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 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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