Camp Counselor Jobs in Houston, TX

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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Small Group Training Instructor - Tellepsen

  • Houston, TX
  • 9 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 9 days ago

Requirements National group exercise instructor certification or personal trainer certification required....

Youth Development Day Camp Counselor Weekley Day Camp

  • Houston, TX
  • 9 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 9 days ago

Provides quality seasonal day camp experience by teaching values, ensuring safety, and facilitating structured play and educational activities with the children, in accordance with state...

RISE Community Activities Coordinator

  • Houston, TX
  • 28 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 28 days ago

Ability to exercise initiative and act with discretion, handling situations independently while maintaining professionalism and confidentiality....

Wellness Consultant

  • Houston, TX
  • 30+ days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 30+ days ago

Benefits: Competitive salary Employee discounts Flexible schedule Our brand purpose is to Elevate the Lives of the People we Touch. Join the Massage Heights team to help us inspire, educate, and...

Spa Sales & Wellness Consultant

  • Kingwood, TX (17 miles from Houston, TX)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Kingwood, TX (17 miles from Houston, TX)
  • 30+ days ago

Benefits: Free uniforms Paid time off Training & development Bonus based on performance Competitive salary Employee discounts Flexible schedule Health insurance Opportunity for advancement...

Onsite Behavioral Health Coach - Evernorth - Houston TX

  • Houston, TX
  • 45+ days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 45+ days ago

Onsite Health Coach - Behavioral Health - Evernorth - Houston TX Our Custom Coaching program connects employees with a highly skilled wellness coach for face-to-face sessions. Coaches take a...

Technical Training Instructor - Houston

  • Houston, TX
  • 45+ days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 45+ days ago

This position is located at the Stellantis Technical Training Center in Houston. The Technical Instructor is responsible for delivering instructor-led technical training courses to Stellantis...

Steam Turbine Repairs Lead Training Instructor

  • Houston, TX
  • 90+ days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 90+ days ago

About GE Vernova: GE Vernova is a planned, purpose-built global energy company that includes Power, Wind, and Electrification businesses and is supported by its accelerator businesses of Advanced...

Kids Camp Counselor

  • Houston, TX
  • 90+ days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 90+ days ago

Position Summary The Kids Camp Counselor leads children through a variety of activities including rock climbing, swimming, weekly field trips, arts & crafts, gym games and more....

Day Camp Counselor

  • Cypress, TX (24 miles from Houston, TX)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Cypress, TX (24 miles from Houston, TX)
  • 90+ days ago

POSITION SUMMARY: Employee will be assigned to either Counselor, Rotations, Programs or Reception responsibilities....

UHD Camp Counselor, Continuing Education

  • Houston, TX
  • 90+ days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 90+ days ago

We are seeking enthusiastic, responsible, and energetic Camp Counselors to supervise and guide children through their camp experience....

Camp Counselor- Seasonal

  • League City, TX (24 miles from Houston, TX)
  • 90+ days ago
  • League City, TX (24 miles from Houston, TX)
  • 90+ days ago

The Camp Counselor shall maintain a leadership role among peer staff and campers in an active summer day camp environment....

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Salary for Camp Counselor Jobs in Houston, TX

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Camp Counselor positions.



Highest Education Level

Camp Counselors in Houston, TX 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 Houston, TX
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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