Camp Counselor Jobs in North Carolina

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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Senior BWRX-300 SRO Operations Training Instructor-1

  • GE Vernova
  • Wilmington, NC
  • 16 hours ago
  • Wilmington, NC
  • 16 hours ago

Summary Serves as a senior technical instructor responsible for the delivery, development, and continuous improvement of licensed and non-licensed operations training programs for BWRX-300...

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Electrical Training Instructor

  • Mohawk Industries Inc.
  • Thomasville, NC
  • 1 day ago
  • Thomasville, NC
  • 1 day ago

Are you looking for more? At Mohawk Industries, were committed to more more customer solutions, more process improvements, more sustainable manufacturing and more opportunities for our team. As a...

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Summer Camp Counselor

  • Childcare Network
  • Benson, NC
  • 3 days ago
  • Benson, NC
  • 3 days ago

Summer Camp Counselor -- Benson, North Carolina Your role As a Camp Counselor at Child Development Schools, you will help create a classroom filled with discovery, creativity, learning, and joy....

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Federal Work Study (Off-Campus/Community Service) Versademics Learning Centers Summer Camp Counselors

  • East Carolina University
  • Greenville, NC
  • 5 days ago
  • Greenville, NC
  • 5 days ago

Advertising Department: OFF CAMPUS STUDENT EMPLOYER Academic Term/Year: SUMMER 2026 Position Title: Federal Work Study (Off-Campus/Community Service) Versademics Learning Centers Summer Camp Counselors...

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Camp Counselor at Lowes Grove Middle School

  • i9 Sports
  • Durham, NC
  • 6 days ago
  • Durham, NC
  • 6 days ago

Job Summary The Camp Counselor is a hands-on role that will lead athletes during Nike Kids Camps powered by i9 Sports and/or i9 Sports sports-specific camp programming....

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Bike Day Camp Counselor

  • The Adventure Center of Asheville
  • Asheville, NC
  • 6 days ago
  • Asheville, NC
  • 6 days ago

*Bike Camp: Kolo Bike Camp Counselors will deliver mountain biking lessons daily to help campers achieve confidence on and off the bike....

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Doggy Day Camp Counselor - Dog Play Spot

  • Best Friends Pet Care
  • Greenville, NC
  • 7 days ago
  • Greenville, NC
  • 7 days ago

Job DetailsLevel: EntryJob Location: Greenville, NC 27834Position Type: Full-Time/Part-TimeEducation Level: Not SpecifiedSalary Range: $10.00 - $12.00 HourlyTravel Percentage: NoneJob Shift:...

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Camp Counselor

  • Firefolk Summer Camp
  • Burnsville, NC
  • 8 days ago
  • Burnsville, NC
  • 8 days ago

Firefolk Summer Camp is hiring General Adventure Camp Counselors for our private club and resort-based summer camp programs across the mainland and Hawaii....

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American Regional Training, Instructor

  • Piedmont Airlines
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 11 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 11 days ago

We can't wait to share our passion for aviation with you! Join a team that works hard, cares for each other and offers plenty of opportunities to grow. At Piedmont Airlines, our strength is the...

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Federal Work Study (Off-Campus/Community Service) Conetoe Family Life Center Inc Summer Camp Counselors)

  • East Carolina University
  • Greenville, NC
  • 12 days ago
  • Greenville, NC
  • 12 days ago

Counselors....

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Lead Summer Camp Counselor

  • Childcare Network
  • Kernersville, NC
  • 13 days ago
  • Kernersville, NC
  • 13 days ago

Join Us and Shape the Future of Early Childhood Education! At Child Development Schools and (local affiliate companies), we're not just offering jobs; we're inviting you to join a dynamic movement...

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Summer Camp Counselor

  • Code Ninjas
  • Cary, NC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Cary, NC
  • 30+ days ago

We are looking for energetic, reliable Summer Counselors to join our team during summer break....

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Summer Camp Counselor

  • Invited
  • Wake Forest, NC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Wake Forest, NC
  • 30+ days ago

Reporting Structure Reports to the Director Kids Club Day to Day Must be courteous and exercise tact and diplomacy when dealing with the members/guests and their children....

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Camp Counselor - Lincoln

  • YMCA of Catawba Valley
  • Lincolnton, NC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Lincolnton, NC
  • 30+ days ago

Overview Under the direction of the Senior Youth Development Director, or his/her designee, and consistent with the mission of the YMCA and in cooperation with other YMCA staff, the Camp C...

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Correctional Training Instructor

  • State of North Carolina
  • Currituck, NC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Currituck, NC
  • 30+ days ago

Agency Adult Correction Division Job Classification Title Correctional Training Instructor (NS) Position Number Grade NC11 About Us The NC Department of Adult Correction is one of the largest...

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Salary for Camp Counselor Jobs in North Carolina

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Highest Education Level

Camp Counselors in North Carolina 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 North Carolina
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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