Camp Counselor Jobs in Colorado

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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Summer Camp Counselor

  • Lone Tree, CO
  • 15 days ago
  • Lone Tree, CO
  • 15 days ago

As a Summer Camp Counselor, youll cree unforgettable experiences for children through hands-on activities, outdoor explorion, and themed learning adventures th make every day exciting and meaningful...

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Summer Camp Counselor

  • LTFMGTCO LTF Club Management Co, LLC
  • Lakewood, CO
  • 24 days ago
  • Lakewood, CO
  • 24 days ago

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

In Person

Activities Coordinator

  • Generations
  • Loveland, CO
  • 24 days ago
  • Loveland, CO
  • 24 days ago

The Activities/Vitality Coordinator at The Wexford enhances the lives of our residents and staff through creating opportunities that enrich mind, body, and spirit. Responsible for meeting all...

In Person Full Time

Fun Camp Counselor

  • Genesis Health Clubs
  • Denver, CO
  • 27 days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 27 days ago

Were looking for energetic and responsible Summer Camp Counselors to lead games, activities, sports, crafts, and daily camp programming at our health club....

In Person

Fitness Advisor

  • Genesis Health Clubs
  • Boulder, CO
  • 29 days ago
  • Boulder, CO
  • 29 days ago

impact If you're ready to hit the ground running and build a rewarding career in fitness and sales, apply today!...

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Day Camp Counselor-EPC

  • YMCA of the Rockies
  • Estes Park, CO
  • 30+ days ago
  • Estes Park, CO
  • 30+ days ago

POSITION SUMMARY: Under the direction of the Day Camp Director and supporting supervisor, the Day Camp Counselor is responsible for planning, leading, and implementing core and non-core programs and...

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Summer Camp Counselor

  • Endeavor Schools
  • Denver, CO
  • 30+ days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 30+ days ago

Job Details Build a Career with Meaning and Enhance Your Future Come join us at Montessori Children's House of Denver-Mayfair as a Camp Counselor!...

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Camp Counselor

  • Genesis Health Clubs
  • Boulder, CO
  • 30+ days ago
  • Boulder, CO
  • 30+ days ago

Benefits: Employee discounts Do you enjoy working with children, getting paid to play, and the idea of working in a family and fitness oriented environment?...

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Lead Training Instructor

  • GE Vernova
  • Longmont, CO
  • 45+ days ago
  • Longmont, CO
  • 45+ days ago

Job Description Summary ROLE SUMMARY The Global Customer Training Instructor will be responsible on delivering a world-class technical training experience to our controls-upgrade customers. This...

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Kids Camp Counselor

  • Life Time Fitness
  • Broomfield, CO
  • 45+ days ago
  • Broomfield, CO
  • 45+ days ago

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

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Gametime Summer Camp Counselor - Aide

  • City of Durango
  • Durango, CO
  • 60+ days ago
  • Durango, CO
  • 60+ days ago

Join our Parks & Recreation team as a Gametime Summer Camp Counselor Aide and support our youth recreational programs!...

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Summer Camp Counselor School Age

  • University of Denver
  • Denver, CO
  • 60+ days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 60+ days ago

The Summer Camp Counselor helps create a safe, fun, and inclusive environment for campers by supervising activities, leading games and programs, and supporting daily routines....

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Summer Camp Counselor, Early Childhood

  • University of Denver
  • Denver, CO
  • 60+ days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 60+ days ago

The Summer Camp Counselor helps create a safe, fun, and inclusive environment for campers by supervising activities, leading games and programs, and supporting daily routines....

In Person

Day Camp Counselor Junior (PT)

  • The Town of Parker
  • Parker, CO
  • 90+ days ago
  • Parker, CO
  • 90+ days ago

Complies with all State Licensure requirements for Day Camp Counselor....

In Person Part Time

Day Camp Counselor Senior/Driver (PT)

  • The Town of Parker
  • Parker, CO
  • 90+ days ago
  • Parker, CO
  • 90+ days ago

Complies with all State Licensure requirements for Day Camp Counselor s. Performs other related duties as assigned....

In Person Part Time

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Salary for Camp Counselor Jobs in Colorado

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Highest Education Level

Camp Counselors in Colorado 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 Colorado
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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