Camp Counselor Jobs in Louisiana

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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Population Health Coach

  • Access Health Louisiana
  • Kenner, LA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Kenner, LA
  • 30+ days ago

Access Health Louisiana (AHL) is the leader in high-quality and convenient healthcare at affordable prices. With 32 clinics and school-based health centers located throughout Southeast Louisiana,...

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EPIC Camp Counselor

  • EBR Council on Aging
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 45+ days ago

Title EPIC Camp Counselor EOE Statement We are an equal employment opportunity employer....

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Tennis Camp Counselor/Front Desk Attendant

  • Troon
  • Kenner, LA
  • 60+ days ago
  • Kenner, LA
  • 60+ days ago

Chateau Elan Resort is seeking an energetic and servicefocused Tennis Camp Counselor/Front Desk Attendant to support our tennis and recreation programs....

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2025-2026 - Auxiliary Programs - Summer Camp Counselors

  • Isidore Newman School
  • New Orleans, LA
  • 60+ days ago
  • New Orleans, LA
  • 60+ days ago

Newman Plus is recruiting camp counselors for our 2025 summer season with a passion for education to work in our Day Camp, Sports Camp, and early childhood programs....

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Summer Camp Counselor

  • United States Swim School Association
  • Denham Springs, LA
  • 60+ days ago
  • Denham Springs, LA
  • 60+ days ago

Activities that our counselors and campers participate in are swimming, active games, crafts, ball sports, gymnastics, dancing, field trip, acrobatics, Ninja, as well as our Friday Pep Rallies....

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Day Camp Counselor

  • City of Kenner Civil Service Department
  • Kenner, LA
  • 90+ days ago
  • Kenner, LA
  • 90+ days ago

THIS IS NOT A CIVIL SERVICE POSITION. ALL APPLICATIONS WILL BE FORWARDED TO THE PERSONNEL DEPARTMENT**** To assist in the supervision of Day Camp Staff, Campers and activities at Kenner Parks and...

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Summer Camp Counselor

  • St. Martin's Episcopal School
  • Metairie, LA
  • 90+ days ago
  • Metairie, LA
  • 90+ days ago

Martins Episcopal School is excited to recruit Summer Camp Counselors to join our Summer Camp team....

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Summer Day Camp Counselor

  • KE Camps
  • Covington, LA
  • 90+ days ago
  • Covington, LA
  • 90+ days ago

As a Camp Counselor, you will be an active participant in all camp activities and will assist your Camp Director with a variety of daily tasks, all with the goal of creating a memorable and meaningful...

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Summer Day Camp Counselor-Intern

  • KE Camps
  • Covington, LA
  • 90+ days ago
  • Covington, LA
  • 90+ days ago

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

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Summer Camp Counselor

  • City of Hammond, LA
  • Hammond, LA
  • 90+ days ago
  • Hammond, LA
  • 90+ days ago

Summer Camp Counselor SALARY $11.00 - 15.00 Hourly LOCATION Hammond, LA JOB TYPE Seasonal JOB NUMBER 2020-1-27 Holiday Camp Counsel DEPARTMENT Recreation OPENING DATE 01/24/2025 CLOSING DATE 05/03/025...

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Fitness Advisor

  • Genesis Health Clubs
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 90+ days ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 90+ days ago

Previous experience in the health and fitness industry is a bonus. If you are interested in a career where you can hit the ground running please send resumes now!...

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Salary for Camp Counselor Jobs in Louisiana

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Camp Counselor positions.

Highest Education Level

Camp Counselors in Louisiana 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 Louisiana
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%

Qualifications / Skill Sets

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