Camp Counselor Jobs in New Mexico

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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Health Coach - Remote

  • Santa Fe, NM
  • 4 days ago
  • Santa Fe, NM
  • 4 days ago

This also includes availability to work rotating Saturdays **Qualifications:** + Bachelor's degree in health-related field required (i.e., Psychology, Nutrition, Exercise Science, etc.)...

Remote Work

Community Recreation Activities Coordinator

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 14 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 14 days ago

Community Recreation Activities Coordinator Salary $36,691.20 - $39,145.60 Annually Location Albuquerque, NM Job Type Full Time Job Number 2501169 Department Family & Community Services Division...

AZTEC MUNICIPAL SCHOOL DISTRICT Job Description Middle School Athletic and Activities Coordinator Job Summary The Athletic and Activities Director coordinates, monitors, schedules and supervises...

Maxwell Summer Camp Counselor

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 17 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 17 days ago

Student Intermediate Level Requisition ID req33557 Working Title Maxwell Summer Camp Counselor Pay $15.00 - $18.00 Hourly Campus Main - Albuquerque, NM Department Maxwell Museum (937B) Employment Type...

Nutritional Health Coach

  • Ruidoso, NM
  • 24 days ago
  • Ruidoso, NM
  • 24 days ago

Salary Range USD $23.00/Hr. - Overview The Job in a Nutshell: This role requires an outgoing personality and passion for sharing nutrition knowledge and inspiring people to act and achieve their...

Safety Basis Analyst 4 (USQ/TSR Training Instructor)

  • Los Alamos, NM
  • 24 days ago
  • Los Alamos, NM
  • 24 days ago

Salary Confidential Position range in Northern Region $56k - $121k Per Year Safety Basis Analyst 4 (USQ/TSR Training Instructor) Edgewater Technical Associates, LLC Occupation: Occupational Health...

Call Center Training Instructor I

  • Las Cruces, NM
  • 30+ days ago
  • Las Cruces, NM
  • 30+ days ago

POSITION OVERVIEW MCI is a leading Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) company that specializes in delivering tailored solutions to meet the diverse needs of our clients. With a commitment to...

Demographic Data for New Mexico

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Salary for Camp Counselor Jobs in New Mexico

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Camp Counselor positions.



Highest Education Level

Camp Counselors in New Mexico 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 New Mexico
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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