Camp Counselor Jobs in Indiana

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 Day Camp Counselor - Harris Elementary

  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • 1 day ago
  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • 1 day ago

Responsibilities The YMCA is seeking Summer Camp Counselors who are enthusiastic, energetic, and compassionate with a strong desire to positively impact the lives of young children while leading fun...

Camp Counselor - St Joe UMC

  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • 1 day ago
  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • 1 day ago

Lead the Fun – Become a YMCA Summer Camp Counselor! Looking for a summer job that’s fun, rewarding, and impactful?...

Comm Health Coach-HealthNet

  • Speedway, IN
  • 3 days ago
  • Speedway, IN
  • 3 days ago

Description Fair Labor Standards Act Classification: Non-Exempt The Community Health Coach-WeCare a is grant funded position, and currently has a time limit. This role will also be in person. What...

Men's Basketball Summer Camp Counselor

  • Upland, IN
  • 4 days ago
  • Upland, IN
  • 4 days ago

Position Summary Taylor Mens Basketball summer camp counselors will be helping with all aspects of the Taylor Mens Basketball Summer Camp, including (but not limited to): coaching and instructing basketball...

Beauty and Wellness Consultant

  • Watson, IN
  • 5 days ago
  • Watson, IN
  • 5 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,...

Fine Arts Camp Counselor (2025 Summer)

  • Notre Dame, IN
  • 5 days ago
  • Notre Dame, IN
  • 5 days ago

Position Description: Camp Counselors work with the Pre-College Programs Department in supervising campers enrolled in our residential and day summer camp programs....

Master Transportation Security Officer-Security Training Instructor

  • Evansville, IN
  • 5 days ago
  • Evansville, IN
  • 5 days ago

Summary Securing Travel, Protecting People - At the Transportation Security Administration, you will serve in a high-stakes environment to safeguard the American way of life. In cities across the...

Student Activities Coordinator, K-12

  • Vevay, IN
  • 6 days ago
  • Vevay, IN
  • 6 days ago

Summary: Switzerland County School Corporation is seeking to employ a Student Activities Coordinator, serving students in grade K-12. This position is developed to help create, manage, promote,...

Master Transportation Security Officer-Security Training Instructor

  • Evansville, IN
  • 7 days ago
  • Evansville, IN
  • 7 days ago

Securing Travel, Protecting People - At the Transportation Security Administration, you will serve in a high-stakes environment to safeguard the American way of life. In cities across the country,...

Camp Counselor - 3Rivers FCU Camp

  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • 11 days ago
  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • 11 days ago

Lead the Fun – Become a YMCA Summer Camp Counselor! Looking for a summer job that’s fun, rewarding, and impactful?...

Teen Day Camp Counselor Central Branch YMCA

  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • 11 days ago
  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • 11 days ago

Responsibilities The Central Branch YMCA is seeking a Teen Day Camp Counselor who is enthusiastic, energetic, and compassionate with a strong desire to positively impact the lives of teens by leading...

Health Coach CCBHC

  • Martinsville, IN
  • 12 days ago
  • Martinsville, IN
  • 12 days ago

Centerstone is among the nations leading nonprofit behavioral health systems with thousands of employees dedicated to delivering care that changes peoples lives. A dynamic, well-established...

Camp Counselor - Arlington Elementary

  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • 14 days ago
  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • 14 days ago

Responsibilities The YMCA is seeking Summer Camp Counselors who are enthusiastic, energetic, and compassionate with a strong desire to positively impact the lives of young children while leading fun...

Sports Camp Counselor - Parkview Family YMCA

  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • 19 days ago
  • Fort Wayne, IN
  • 19 days ago

Able to fulfill all demands in spirit, mind, and body as a summer day camp counselor....

Camp Navigate Summer Camp Counselor

  • Terre Haute, IN
  • 21 days ago
  • Terre Haute, IN
  • 21 days ago

Camp Navigate Summer Camp Counselor Bookmark this Posting Print Preview | Apply for this Job Please see Special Instructions for more details....

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Salary for Camp Counselor Jobs in Indiana

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Camp Counselor positions.



Highest Education Level

Camp Counselors in Indiana offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
57.9%
Master's Degree
18.4%
High School or GED
10.3%
Associate's Degree
4.7%
Some High School
3.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.9%
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 Indiana
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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