Camp Counselor Jobs in Plymouth, MA

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 Counselors and Teachers Needed!

  • Barnstable, MA (21 miles from Plymouth, MA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Barnstable, MA (21 miles from Plymouth, MA)
  • 12 days ago

Summer Camp Counselors and Teachers Needed! (Cape Cod) Pegasus After School Programs compensation: 20.00 per Hour!...

RN/LPN - Health Coach, Bourne PCP

  • Plymouth, MA
  • 16 days ago
  • Plymouth, MA
  • 16 days ago

Bachelor's degree in health coaching, public health, nutrition, exercise science, or a related field preferred....

Health Coach CMA CMA

  • Barnstable, MA (21 miles from Plymouth, MA)
  • 25 days ago
  • Barnstable, MA (21 miles from Plymouth, MA)
  • 25 days ago

Employee Assistance Program Free to all employees whod like information on personal issues: Education, Dependent Care, Care Giving, Legal, Financial, Lifestyle & Fitness Management, Working Smarter....

Camp Counselor (Ages 18+)

  • East Bridgewater, MA (19 miles from Plymouth, MA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • East Bridgewater, MA (19 miles from Plymouth, MA)
  • 30+ days ago

About the Role: Guide and inspire campers aged 4-14 through exciting and educational outdoor activities. Summer program runs from June 16th to August 22nd. Mandatory training days: Branch...

Camp Counselor

  • New Bedford, MA (22 miles from Plymouth, MA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • New Bedford, MA (22 miles from Plymouth, MA)
  • 45+ days ago

Counselor-Camp Position Summary: Provide leadership and guidance to a group of campers in a range of daily activities....

Summer Camp Counselor (Seasonal)

  • Plymouth, MA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Plymouth, MA
  • 45+ 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....

Special Education Camp Counselor

  • Middleboro, MA (14 miles from Plymouth, MA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Middleboro, MA (14 miles from Plymouth, MA)
  • 60+ days ago

The Camp Counselor will uphold and, role model for Junior Counselors, the employee code of conduct and will ensure that all areas of the job responsibilities will reflect the mission of the Old Colony...

Summer Camp Counselor

  • Middleboro, MA (14 miles from Plymouth, MA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Middleboro, MA (14 miles from Plymouth, MA)
  • 90+ days ago

Are you ready to have fun this summer and make a difference working with kids? Every summer, Old Colony YMCA works with hundreds of children in fun and educational summer outdoor day camp...

Camp Counselor

  • Marshfield, MA (16 miles from Plymouth, MA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Marshfield, MA (16 miles from Plymouth, MA)
  • 90+ days ago

maintain a physically and emotionally safe environment for all campers Treat all campers with compassion Act as a role model to both campers and colleagues Provide behavioral support to campers and Counselors...

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Salary for Camp Counselor Jobs in Plymouth, MA

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Camp Counselors in Plymouth, MA 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 Plymouth, MA
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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