Camp Counselor Jobs in Massachusetts

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

  • Middleboro, MA
  • 13 hours ago
  • Middleboro, MA
  • 13 hours 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...

Customer/Technical Training Instructor

  • Beverly, MA
  • 2 days ago
  • Beverly, MA
  • 2 days ago

JOB DESCRIPTION Customer/Technical Training Instructor (on-site Beverly, MA) Want to discover just how far your intellectual curiosity can take you? You're in the right place. For more than four...

Summer Day Camp Counselor-Intern

  • Hampden, MA
  • 4 days ago
  • Hampden, MA
  • 4 days ago

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

Beauty and Wellness Consultant

  • Holden, MA
  • 4 days ago
  • Holden, MA
  • 4 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,...

Technical Training Instructor - Boston

  • Mansfield, MA
  • 7 days ago
  • Mansfield, MA
  • 7 days ago

This position is located in Mansfield, MA. The Technical Training Instructor is responsible for delivering instructor-led technical training courses to Stellantis Dealership and Fleet Technicians,...

Activities Coordinator I - Full-Time

  • Cambridge, MA
  • 8 days ago
  • Cambridge, MA
  • 8 days ago

Requisition Number: 10055 Location: CHA Malden Care Center Work Days: Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 4:30pm Category: Human and Social Services Department: CHA PACE Job Type: Full time Work Shift: Day...

Activities Coordinator

  • Plymouth, MA
  • 14 days ago
  • Plymouth, MA
  • 14 days ago

summer and other school vacation periods, including scheduling of activities and assignment of staff supervisors/facilitators Provide operational/task supervision for the identified activity milieu counselors...

Health Coach (Fully Remote)

  • Boston, MA
  • 14 days ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 14 days ago

At CVS Health, were building a world of health around every consumer and surrounding ourselves with dedicated colleagues who are passionate about transforming health care. As the nations leading...

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Activities Coordinator

  • North Andover, MA
  • 16 days ago
  • North Andover, MA
  • 16 days ago

MENTOR Adult Day Health, a member of the Sevita family, provides day programs for elders with complex medical or rehabilitative needs. This allows seniors to obtain quality healthcare while...

Health Coach (CMA/LPN) - Population Health - Full Time

  • Salem, MA
  • 21 days ago
  • Salem, MA
  • 21 days ago

Job Listing ID: 4305848 Job Title: Health Coach (CMA/LPN) - Population Health - Full Time Application Deadline: Open Until FilledJob Location: Salem Date Posted: 07/05/2025Hours Worked Per Week:...

Activities Coordinator, Per Diem, Evenings (PD)

  • Clinton, MA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Clinton, MA
  • 30+ days ago

Activities Coordinator, Per Diem, Evenings (PD) UMass Memorial Health United States, Massachusetts, Clinton 201 Highland Street (Show on map) Jun 12, 2025 Are you an internal caregiver, student,...

Activities Coordinator, Per Diem, Geriatrics (PD)

  • Clinton, MA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Clinton, MA
  • 45+ days ago

Are you an internal caregiver, student, or contingent worker/agency worker at UMass Memorial Health? CLICK HERE to apply through your Workday account. Exemption Status: Non-Exempt Schedule...

RN/LPN - Health Coach, Bourne PCP

  • Plymouth, MA
  • 60+ days ago
  • Plymouth, MA
  • 60+ days ago

Under the direct supervision of the clinician or department supervisor, assists in providing individualized health coaching and clinical support to patients. Assesses patients' current health...

Financial Wellness Consultant

  • Boston, MA
  • 60+ days ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 60+ days ago

Position Overview At PNC, our people are our greatest differentiator and competitive advantage in the markets we serve. We are all united in delivering the best experience for our customers. We...

Financial Wellness Consultant

  • Boston, MA
  • 60+ days ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 60+ days ago

Position Overview At PNC, our people are our greatest differentiator and competitive advantage in the markets we serve. We are all united in delivering the best experience for our customers. We...

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Salary for Camp Counselor Jobs in Massachusetts

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Camp Counselors in Massachusetts offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
57.8%
Master's Degree
18.6%
High School or GED
10.2%
Associate's Degree
4.7%
Some High School
2.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.9%
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 Massachusetts
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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